Quebec passes pension reform bill
Quebec's National Assembly passed a bill into law on Thursday that will reform the province's municipal pensions.
- By: Staff
- December 5, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 08:34
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Two new directors at Teachers’
A former Bank of Canada official and an investment expert have both been appointed to the board of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.
- By: Staff
- December 5, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 08:28
Bad hiring decisions can have a ripple effect
As expensive as it is to replace a bad hire, the money isn't what concerns employers most.
- By: Staff
- December 4, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 17:03
O’Reilly to run OPTrust
The board of trustees of OPTrust has chosen Hugh O'Reilly as president and CEO of the organization, effective Jan. 5, 2015.
- By: Staff
- December 4, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:29
Replacement income levels fall
Despite strong stock market returns over the past year, replacement income levels generated by capital accumulation plans haven't increased.
- By: Staff
- December 4, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:32
PSP, Crestpoint buy up real estate
The Public Sector Pension Investment Board and Crestpoint Real Estate Investments, which is part of the Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group, have formed a…
- By: Staff
- December 4, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:01
How hedge fund managers will attract new clients
As institutions invest less in traditional hedge funds, managers are considering new products to attract investors, says EY’s 2014 global hedge fund and investor survey.
- By: Staff
- December 4, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 09:52
Two appointed at Rotman ICPM
Rob Bauer has been appointed to a five-year term as executive director of the Rotman International Centre for Pension Management.
- By: Staff
- December 4, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 09:43
Age-based drug plans outdated: Report
Provinces with age-based drug coverage should switch to income-based plans to head off serious financial pressure over the next few decades, says a C.D. Howe…
- By: Staff
- December 4, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 09:18
Why It’s Time For a Fourth Pillar
Why the three pillars of Canada's retirement system don't add up.
- December 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 17:04
What retirement savings crisis?
Enhancing the Canada Pension Plan isn’t required because Canadians have saved enough, say Ian Lee, assistant professor at the Sprott School of Business at Carleton…
- By: Craig Sebastiano
- December 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:34
Provinces should provide full and universal pharmacare: Report
An Institute for Research on Public Policy study says discontinuing seniors’ drug benefits is a step in the wrong direction. Provinces should instead provide full…
- By: Staff
- December 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:34
Attracting millennials important for small businesses
More than three-quarters of small business owners believe recruiting and keeping talent is important to their company’s success, finds the quarterly American Express Small Business…
- By: Staff
- December 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:31
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…
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- 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…
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- May 6, 2026 May 5, 2026
- 15:00
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…
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- 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
Survey finds average pay increases for Canadian employees reach 3.3%, driven by performance
The mean merit pay increase delivered to Canadian employees in March 2026 was three per cent, with average total increases (measuring all types of pay increases,…
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- May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026
- 09:00