OPTrust supports ORPP
OPTrust is in favour of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP).
- By: Staff
- March 20, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:31
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Why are real assets so popular?
Why pension plans are straying from equities and bonds and moving into homes and highways
- By: Doug Watt
- March 20, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Most employees stressed by financial worries
The stressors having greatest impact to workers include student loans and mortgages, healthcare costs and an unsettled feeling that one has not done enough to…
- By: Staff
- March 19, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:34
Ontario increasing minimum wage
Ontario is raising the general minimum wage from $11 to $11.25 per hour, effective Oct. 1, 2015.
- By: Staff
- March 19, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:21
Loder moves to Morneau Shepell
Michelle Loder has joined Morneau Shepell as a partner in its DC solutions business.
- By: Staff
- March 19, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:12
What it’s like using a treadmill desk
Treadmill desks can help users be extra-productive and leave them feeling energized as the end of the day, says Carol Toller, executive editor at Canadian…
- By: Staff
- March 19, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:06
Can ETFs work in DC plans?
Despite their growing popularity within DB pension plans, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are relative wallflowers in the DC world.
- By: Brooke Smith
- March 18, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 21:30
OECD cuts Canadian economic growth forecast
The Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development has reduced its 2015 and 2016 economic growth forecasts for Canada, citing the drag caused by a significant…
- By: Canadian Press
- March 18, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:49
CIA celebrates 50th anniversary
The Canadian Institute of Actuaries, the national voice of the actuarial profession in Canada, is celebrating 50 years.
- By: Staff
- March 18, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:40
Top 10 oddest interview questions
Job candidates must be prepared for anything during an interview.
- By: Staff
- March 18, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:32
Wounded veterans get additional benefits
Canada's Veterans Affairs Minister says his government is filling in the gaps by promising additional support to seriously wounded former soldiers and to the people…
- By: Canadian Press
- March 18, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:01
Can ETFs work in defined contribution plans?
Why aren’t DC plans including ETFs in their rosters?
- By: Brooke Smith
- March 18, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
DC Plans: Which Way?
When the burden of choice is too much for the average Canadian.
- March 17, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 14:36
Caisse, CPP Investments named in New Zealand fintech workers’ class action
Two of Canada’s largest pension funds are named in a US$4.6 billion class action by the employees of a New Zealand-based software company. About 200…
- By: Staff
- April 2, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:00
AIMCo returns 7.5% in 2025 amid private market headwinds
The Alberta Investment Management Corp. is reporting a total fund net investment return of 7.5 per cent for 2025, underperforming its benchmark return by 2.7…
- By: Staff
- April 1, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 15:00
Canadian banks, pension funds have poured billions into ICE contractors: report
Major Canadian banks and pension funds provided tens of billions of dollars to American contractors for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, an investigation…
- By: Kyle Duggan, the Canadian Press
- March 31, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 11:00
84% of employers say AI impacting succession planning: survey
More than eight in 10 (84 per cent) employers say artificial intelligence is starting to affect their succession planning, according to a new survey by…
- By: Staff
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 15:00
Survey finds Canadians estimate they need an average of $976,835 to retire
Canadian plan members reported a significant drop in the amount they believe they need to retire — from roughly $1.4 million in 2023, 2024 and…
- By: Sonya Singh
- April 2, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:00
Manitoba to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces
Manitoba is set to become the first province in Canada to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces. The provincial government will amend…
- By: Staff
- April 1, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 09:00