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Teachers’, OMERS encouraged by Ontario economic statement

Teachers’, OMERS encouraged by Ontario economic statement

The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and OMERS are pleased with the Government of Ontario's decision to modernize investment rules for large pension plans.

  • By: Staff
  • November 11, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:14
Ontario plans to improve retirement income system

Ontario plans to improve retirement income system

In its fall economic statement, the Government of Ontario said it would take steps to make the province's retirement income system better.

  • By: Staff
  • November 11, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:12
CPP fund assets top $190 billion

CPP fund assets top $190 billion

The Canada Pension Plan fund ended the second quarter of fiscal year 2014 with net assets of $192.8 billion, compared with $188.9 billion at the…

  • By: Staff
  • November 11, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:10
Canadians not saving enough

Canadians not saving enough

A majority of Canadians say they don't think they're saving enough money, and half of near retirees (those between 55 and 64 years old) admit…

  • By: Staff
  • November 11, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:08
Flaherty likes expanded CPP, but not now

Flaherty likes expanded CPP, but not now

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty supports an expanded Canada Pension Plan but not while the economy is still in recovery mode.

  • By: Staff
  • November 8, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:09
Ceridian, Sun Life win Excellence Canada awards

Ceridian, Sun Life win Excellence Canada awards

Ceridian Canada and Sun Life Financial are among a number of recipients of the Canada Awards for Excellence.

  • By: Staff
  • November 8, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 09:30
Contribution levels play larger role for DC plan members

Contribution levels play larger role for DC plan members

Individual investment strategies have less of an impact on DC members' replacement income than plan contributions and interest rates, according to Eckler's Capital Accumulation Plan…

  • By: Staff
  • November 7, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 16:01
Millennials more engaged at work

Millennials more engaged at work

Millennials are becoming more engaged the longer they're in the workforce, according to a study.

  • By: Staff
  • November 7, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 15:49
Founders of Gluskin Sheff to retire

Founders of Gluskin Sheff to retire

Gluskin Sheff's co-founders plan to retire from the company's board of directors later this year.

  • By: Staff
  • November 7, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 15:47
Public sector plans consider making changes

Public sector plans consider making changes

While there is a strong commitment to DB plans in the public sector, a survey finds that many Canadian plan sponsors are looking at ways…

  • By: Staff
  • November 7, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:49
Few Canadians understand ETFs

Few Canadians understand ETFs

Exchange-traded funds are one of the most poorly understood investments among Canadians, according to a report by the BMO Wealth Institute.

  • By: Staff
  • November 7, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:19
Caisse invests more in Silicon Valley

Caisse invests more in Silicon Valley

MWest Properties, a joint venture that includes the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec's Ivanhoé Cambridge, has acquired commercial buildings from Carr Properties in…

  • By: Staff
  • November 7, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:10
Bentall Kennedy offers real estate fund for DC plans

Bentall Kennedy offers real estate fund for DC plans

Bentall Kennedy has launched a new real estate investment fund, which will be available only to members of DC pension and savings plans provided by…

  • By: Staff
  • November 7, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:06

Canadian institutional investors post 0.52% investment return in Q1 2026: report

Canadian institutional investors saw a median return of 0.52 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, according to a new report by CIBC Mellon.…

  • By: Staff
  • May 14, 2026 May 14, 2026
  • 11:00

Canadian DB plans demonstrate resilience amid AI strain on equity market, global uncertainty: expert

Canadian defined benefit pension plan sponsors are finding portfolio resiliency in an environment challenged by questions about the technology sector in the U.S., says Katie…

SEAMO, Scarborough Charter latest employers to join UPP

The University Pension Plan of Ontario is adding two new plan participants to its structure. Effective May 1, 2026, Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization and…

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  • May 13, 2026 May 12, 2026
  • 15:00

Enbridge among employers expanding support for working caregivers

Working caregivers are placing growing importance on employer support, with 81 per cent saying it’s important for organizations to adopt caregiver-friendly policies, according to new…

Two-thirds of Canadian companies moving towards integrated AI-human workforce: survey

Two-thirds (66 per cent) of Canadian business leaders are moving towards a fully integrated artificial intelligence-human workforce where humans work alongside agents, according to a…

How employers can support employees with vision loss when using technology for work

When it comes to the use of technology such as smartphones and tablets in the workplace, it’s important for employers to account for employees who…