CEO pay bounces back
Before lunch on Jan. 2—the first official work day of 2015—Canada's highest paid CEOs will pocket what most Canadians work all year to earn, says…
- By: Staff
- January 5, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:30
Top Stories in News
Private real estate assets reach all-time high
The private equity real estate industry continued to grow in 2014, hitting an all-time high.
- By: Staff
- January 5, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:28
PIMCO fund sees additional outflows
The PIMCO Total Return Fund experienced outflows of an estimated US$19.4 billion ($22.9 billion) in December, up from US$9.5 billion in November.
- By: Staff
- January 5, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:26
Nortel retirees support appeal
Nortel Retirees and Former Employees Protection Canada (NRPC) fully supports an appeal by the monitor for Nortel's Canadian debtors.
- By: Staff
- January 5, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:26
Q&A: The DC plan landscape
DC plan assets are continuing to grow as more Canadian companies are shifting away from DB plans. Shawn Cohen, a director of relationship management for…
- By: Craig Sebastiano
- January 2, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 12:16
Top employer strategies of 2014
Companies are always looking for new ways to come up with solutions to their problems. We’ve profiled organizations that have come up with some innovative…
- By: Staff
- January 2, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 11:07
Desjardins closes State Farm acquisition
Desjardins Group completed the purchase of State Farm Canada’s businesses in property and casualty and life insurance, as well as its Canadian mutual fund, loan…
- By: Staff
- January 2, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:29
Canadian pension plan solvency declines in 2014
The solvency of Canadian DB plans declined through 2014 due to a decrease in long-term interest rates.
- By: Staff
- January 2, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 10:09
Why Canada’s pension funding regime needs an overhaul
Canada’s pension legislators need to fix the pension solvency funding system to reflect current realities
- By: Ian Edelist
- January 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Benefits Canada News
Breakdown: Quiz whiz
So you read this issue of Benefits Canada, but were you paying attention? Take our pop quiz and find out!
- By: Brooke Smith and Alyssa Hodder
- January 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Benefits Canada News
Frontlines
News, Insights, Trends
- By: Staff
- January 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Are traditional benefits good enough?
With three or more generations in the workplace, traditional benefits may not be enough to satisfy employees’ needs.
- By: Marilee Mark and James McKay
- January 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Case study: How American Express is creating a culture of health
How American Express Canada is working to create a culture of health
- By: Craig Sebastiano
- January 1, 2015 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
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…
- By: Eduard van Gelderen
- May 7, 2026 May 7, 2026
- 11:00
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
Canadian DB pension plans return 0.4% in Q1 2026 amid geopolitical tensions: report
The typical Canadian defined benefit pension plan posted a median return of 0.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, according to a new…
- By: Staff
- May 6, 2026 May 5, 2026
- 15:00
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…
- By: Benefits Canada
- May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026
- 09:00