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Who are Canada’s Wellness Champions?

Who are Canada’s Wellness Champions?

A who’s who of Toronto’s corporate leaders have made the list of finalists for the inaugural Wellness Champions Awards, announced by Thorpe Benefits.

  • By: Staff
  • March 24, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 12:35
CHCAA raises fraud awareness

CHCAA raises fraud awareness

The Canadian Health Care Anti-fraud Association (CHCAA) is hoping to raise awareness of the fight against fraud by spreading information to the public.

  • By: Staff
  • March 24, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 12:31
Business, labour groups divided over ORPP

Business, labour groups divided over ORPP

Business groups believe there will be unintended economic consequences if the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan becomes law, but labour organizations say it doesn’t go far…

Employee Financial Well-Being appoints new president

Employee Financial Well-Being appoints new president

Employee Financial Well-Being has appointed Christopher Cartwright as president, effective immediately.

  • By: Staff
  • March 24, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:47
C.D. Howe Institute appoints de Bever

C.D. Howe Institute appoints de Bever

The C.D. Howe Institute has appointed Leo de Bever as a senior fellow of the institute and a member of its national council.

  • By: Staff
  • March 24, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:48
Public sector workers earn more, work less: Report

Public sector workers earn more, work less: Report

Private sector workers make up to $8,150 less per year and work up to six hours more each week than someone doing the same job…

  • By: Staff
  • March 23, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:49
First-of-a-kind genomics project in 22 B.C. pharmacies

First-of-a-kind genomics project in 22 B.C. pharmacies

Personalized medicine is coming to 22 B.C. pharmacies selected from across the province to participate in the first-of-its-kind study, Genomics for Precision Drug Therapy in…

  • By: Sonya Felix
  • March 23, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:31
Questrade launches smart beta ETFs

Questrade launches smart beta ETFs

Questrade Wealth Management launched six exchange-traded funds on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

  • By: Staff
  • March 23, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:14
Canadians pile on more debt

Canadians pile on more debt

Canadians are adding to their debt levels at a dizzying rate, reports MoneySense.

  • By: Staff
  • March 23, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:58
Japanese pension funds to increase equity allocations

Japanese pension funds to increase equity allocations

Three of Japan's largest public pension funds, which have a combined $313.9 billion in assets, plan to shift more of their assets into equities from…

  • By: Staff
  • March 20, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:30
Mercer adds new partner

Mercer adds new partner

Ian Cullwick is joining Mercer’s Ottawa office as a partner in its talent business.

  • By: Staff
  • March 20, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:07
BNY Mellon settles forex lawsuits for US$714 million

BNY Mellon settles forex lawsuits for US$714 million

Bank of New York Mellon has agreed to pay US$714 million to resolve substantially all of the foreign exchange-related actions currently pending against the company.

  • By: Staff
  • March 20, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:49
OPTrust supports ORPP

OPTrust supports ORPP

OPTrust is in favour of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP).

  • By: Staff
  • March 20, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:31

Ontario Teachers’ reinvesting in wealth management advisor, BCI selling Louisiana electric utility

The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is co-leading an investment partnership with Integrum Holdings LP and Lightyear Capital LLC in wealth management advisory firm Allworth Financial.…

  • By: Staff
  • May 11, 2026 May 11, 2026
  • 15:00

Expert panel: Canadian institutional investment model needs a re-examination built on purpose

It’s that time of the year when the larger Canadian public pension funds share their 2025 results. Every year, this reporting period leads to comparisons…

Ontario Teachers’ appointing Feifei Wu as senior managing director, investment technology and applied intelligence

The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is appointing Feifei Wu as senior managing director of investment technology and applied intelligence, effective immediately. In the role, Wu…

  • By: Staff
  • May 7, 2026 May 6, 2026
  • 11:00

57% of Canadian employees with chronic conditions have missed work, reduced hours: survey

More than half (57 per cent) of Canadian employees with a chronic condition have missed work, reduced hours or taken time off due to their…

  • By: Staff
  • May 11, 2026 May 8, 2026
  • 09:00

Report finds financial stress shaping health claims across all employee age groups

Employers are facing growing pressure on their benefits plans as financial stress shapes how employees access care, use coverage and experience health outcomes across life…

  • By: Staff
  • May 8, 2026 May 8, 2026
  • 15:00

Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week

An article on British Columbia’s updated pension standards, including the introduction of auto-escalation for defined contribution pension plans, was the most-read article on BenefitsCanada.com this past…