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Editorial: The DC industry should refocus its efforts

Editorial: The DC industry should refocus its efforts

Earlier this year, Benefits Canada hosted its annual DC Plan Summit. As part of the agenda, Ole Settergren from the Swedish Pension Agency talked about…

The impact of technology on benefits fraud

The impact of technology on benefits fraud

Need to get reimbursed for your chiropractic appointment this morning? No problem: your healthcare provider can submit your claim electronically right after your visit. Or…

Breakdown: Our glossary of Internet acronyms

Breakdown: Our glossary of Internet acronyms

So you just received a text or email from your young co-worker, and it's full of acronyms you don’t understand. Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered!…

Ontario slams voluntary CPP proposal

Ontario's Liberal government is slamming the federal Conservatives' proposed expansion to voluntary pension contributions as "playing politics'' with people's retirement.

Older Canadians share financial lessons 


Older Canadians share financial lessons 


Almost six out of 10 older Canadians experienced a major life event that challenged their prior financial plans, finds an OSC survey.

  • By: Staff
  • June 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:57
Hackers attack Japan’s pension system

Hackers attack Japan’s pension system

More than one million cases of personal data were leaked after Japan's pension system was hacked, reports Reuters.

  • By: Staff
  • June 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:45
Teachers’ completes acquisition of Infiltrator Water Technologies

Teachers’ completes acquisition of Infiltrator Water Technologies

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has completed the acquisition of Infiltrator Water Technologies, a pioneer in innovative plastic technologies that previously operated as Infiltrator Systems, Inc.

  • By: Staff
  • June 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:25
New addition at People Corporation

New addition at People Corporation

Jamie Martin has joined People Corporation as a consultant in its group retirement solutions division.

  • By: Staff
  • June 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:07
How big data can influence health

How big data can influence health

The rise of big data means information is coming into organizations in greater volume, variety and velocity than ever before.

Ontario proposes changes to workplace legislation

Ontario proposes changes to workplace legislation

Ontario has introduced legislation to amend three separate acts affecting workers.

  • By: Staff
  • May 29, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:41
Why investors need to worry about schrumpfende gesellschaft

Why investors need to worry about schrumpfende gesellschaft

Demography is becoming a headwind rather than a tailwind, said Erik Weisman, investment officer and portfolio manager, fixed income, with MFS Investment Management, at this…

6 tips for dealing with a difficult employee

6 tips for dealing with a difficult employee

A difficult coworker can ruin an office for an entire team, reports Profit.

  • By: Staff
  • May 29, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:07
Few workers are actively managing their portfolios

Few workers are actively managing their portfolios

While 401(k) plan balances and participation are at record-highs, a survey from Aon Hewitt reveals that few American workers are actively managing their portfolios.

  • By: Staff
  • May 29, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:57

SEAMO, Scarborough Charter latest employers to join UPP

The University Pension Plan of Ontario is adding two new plan participants to its structure. Effective May 1, 2026, Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization and…

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  • May 13, 2026 May 12, 2026
  • 15:00

Private company governance risks pushing institutional investors to use strict guidelines

As an active investor, CPP Investments is leveraging its influence in the venture capital space to ensure it finds the right companies to invest in.…

Oxford Properties appointing Sara Queen head of U.S. business

Oxford Properties, the real estate arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System, is appointing Sara Queen as executive vice-president and head of the U.S.,…

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  • May 12, 2026 May 11, 2026
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How employers can support employees with vision loss when using technology for work

When it comes to the use of technology such as smartphones and tablets in the workplace, it’s important for employers to account for employees who…

Combining innovations in DC plan design can dramatically improve retirement readiness: report

The combination of several innovations in defined contribution pension plan design can dramatically improve retirement readiness across income levels, according to a new report by…

Sounding Board: How to close the mental-health benefits utilization gap in Canadian workplaces

May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time when organizations create conversations around psychological well-being through campaigns, webinars and internal communications. In the aftermath of…