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Kubin joins GBL

Kubin joins GBL

Kris Kubin has joined GBL Solutions Inc. as vice-president, chief operating officer and employee benefits consultant.

  • By: Staff
  • November 14, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 10:20
Quebec MNAs vote to increase pension contributions

Quebec MNAs vote to increase pension contributions

Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) in Quebec will soon have to contribute more to their pensions.

  • By: Staff
  • November 14, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 10:14
CPPIB forms U.K. regional joint venture

CPPIB forms U.K. regional joint venture

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Hermes Real Estate have formed a new U.K. regional joint venture.

  • By: Staff
  • November 14, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 09:34
Money worries stress out Canadians

Money worries stress out Canadians

Money is the leading source of stress among Canadians, significantly more than work, personal health and relationships.

  • By: Staff
  • November 13, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 12:04
Manulife's Q3 earnings rise

Manulife's Q3 earnings rise

Manulife Financial has reported third quarter net income of $1.1 billion, a 6.4% increase over last year.

  • By: Staff
  • November 13, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 10:59
CPPIB reports 3.4% return

CPPIB reports 3.4% return

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board delivered a gross investment return of 3.4% for the second quarter of fiscal 2015.

  • By: Staff
  • November 13, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 10:28
Many employees bullied at work

Many employees bullied at work

From the playground to the classroom, bullies are everywhere—even the workplace.

  • By: Staff
  • November 13, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 09:06
Campagnoli moves to Xerox

Campagnoli moves to Xerox

Simon Campagnoli has joined Xerox HR Consulting as its new Quebec market leader and director of retirement services.

  • By: Staff
  • November 12, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 10:50
Is shopping allowed at work?

Is shopping allowed at work?

As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, Canadian companies are a little more lenient when it comes to letting employees shop online during business hours.

  • By: Staff
  • November 12, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 09:19
Institutions increasing investments in real assets

Institutions increasing investments in real assets

U.S. institutions are increasing their investments in real assets such as real estate, infrastructure, farmland, timber and precious metals.

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  • November 12, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 09:16
Workers lack mental health support

Workers lack mental health support

While mental illness affects about one in four Americans each year, employers that provide mental health support for employees are not yet the norm in…

  • By: Staff
  • November 12, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 09:04
5 trends reshaping the pension industry

5 trends reshaping the pension industry

Pension funds are restructuring for a new investment climate.

  • By: Staff
  • November 12, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 09:00
Plan Sponsors List Top Risks

Plan Sponsors List Top Risks

Coverage of the 2014 Risk Management Conference

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…

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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…

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