CPP costs triple: Report
A study finds that the cost of running the Canada Pension Plan has more than tripled due to increased external management fees.
- By: Staff
- September 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:04
Top Stories in News
Great-West Financial closes deal
Great-West Financial has completed its acquisition of the J.P. Morgan Retirement Plan Services large-market recordkeeping business.
- By: Staff
- September 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:27
Fiera makes acquisition
Fiera Capital Corp. has acquired Toronto-based investment firm Propel Capital Corp. for a total consideration of up to $12 million.
- By: Staff
- September 3, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:26
People Watch: On the move in August
Here's a review of people on the move in August.
- By: Staff
- September 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 12:24
AIMA Canada names new board
AIMA Canada, the national group of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) in Canada, has named Michael Burns as the new chair.
- By: Staff
- September 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:13
Impact of arthritis widespread
September is Arthritis Awareness Month, and the disease impacts workers of all ages.
- By: Staff
- September 2, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:13
Benefits Canada News
Editorial: False security
One warm evening this summer, while I was sitting on the patio of a downtown restaurant with my girlfriends, someone stole my wallet right out…
- By: Alyssa Hodder
- September 1, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Benefits Canada News
Frontlines
This month in Frontlines: Market Watch, Legal Briefs, This Month in Numbers and much more.
- By: Staff
- September 1, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 07:00
Police need training to deal with mentally ill: Report
The Mental Health Commission of Canada has released a report outlining recommendations for police education and training to better prepare Canadian police personnel for interactions…
- By: Staff
- August 29, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 15:10
USW, UTFA work to stabilize U of T pension plan
United Steelworkers Local 1998 and the University of Toronto Faculty Association have entered into a co-operation agreement to assess options for the reform of the…
- By: Staff
- August 29, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 13:24
Millennials lose sleep over debt
Millennials are more stressed than other generations about debt and more likely to have trouble sleeping.
- By: Staff
- August 29, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 11:32
Canada’s labour laws stunt job growth: Report
Canada’s labour relations laws are failing workers, restricting their choices and potentially stunting job growth and investment, according to a study by the Fraser Institute.
- By: Staff
- August 29, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:50
The 47-hour workweek
American adults with a full-time job work an average of 47 hours per week, according to a Gallup survey.
- By: Staff
- August 29, 2014 September 13, 2019
- 10:29
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
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
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,…
- By: Staff
- May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026
- 09:00