Canadians receive fewer vacation days than most countries
A study finds that Canada is among the least generous countries in the developed world when it comes to giving workers time off.
- By: Staff
- May 27, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 15:07
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Most Canadians confident about retiring debt-free
While eight in 10 Canadian homeowners who have debt indicate it’s very important to be debt-free by the time they reach retirement, only 56% are…
- By: Staff
- May 27, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 15:05
The value of prevention for plan sponsors
Prevention has joined diagnosis as a top concern when it comes to keeping employees healthy in the workplace. On May 22, attendees gathered to gain…
- By: Suzanne Bowness
- May 27, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:56
OMERS Sponsor Corp. receives proposal to reduce pension payments
OMERS' employer members have submitted a proposal to reduce pension payouts to retiring members.
- By: Staff
- May 27, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:38
RBC creates new supplier code of conduct
RBC Financial says it doesn’t plan to outsource Canadian jobs to foreign workers just to save money.
- By: Staff
- May 27, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:35
Swapping out risk
There are many ways to tackle the subject of risk, but before you do, it’s best to figure out what risk means to you.
- By: Brooke Smith
- May 24, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 16:21
Teachers’, Clairvest win CVCA awards
Canada’s Venture Capital and Private Equity Association has named two winners for its 2013 Deal of the Year Award for the private equity category: the…
- By: Staff
- May 24, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 15:50
MTS plans to reduce pension deficit
Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS) expects to contribute $130 million to its pension plan and repay $70 million in short-term indebtedness it incurred in February to…
- By: Staff
- May 24, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 15:47
Price points
Given the complexity and variety of different services involved in maintaining a DC plan—and the sophisticated jargon that is used by service providers to market…
- By: Sandra W. Cohen
- May 24, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 10:03
Majority of earliest boomers retired
The first set of baby boomers, now turning 67 years old, aren’t necessarily “working ‘till they drop,” as was predicted.
- By: Staff
- May 24, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:46
Endowments worried about returns
Half of Canadian endowments, foundations and non-profits say their greatest risk over the next several years will be that returns will be insufficient to meet…
- By: Staff
- May 24, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 09:02
SEC settles charges with shareholder advisory firm ISS
Institutional Shareholder Services has settled charges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission after failing to safeguard the confidential information of clients participating in a…
- By: Staff
- May 23, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 16:15
Caisse, BDC invest in Revision Military
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and the Business Development Bank of Canada will invest $12 million in Revision Military Inc., a major…
- By: Staff
- May 23, 2013 September 13, 2019
- 16:08
Caisse, CPP Investments named in New Zealand fintech workers’ class action
Two of Canada’s largest pension funds are named in a US$4.6 billion class action by the employees of a New Zealand-based software company. About 200…
- By: Staff
- April 2, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:00
AIMCo returns 7.5% in 2025 amid private market headwinds
The Alberta Investment Management Corp. is reporting a total fund net investment return of 7.5 per cent for 2025, underperforming its benchmark return by 2.7…
- By: Staff
- April 1, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 15:00
Canadian banks, pension funds have poured billions into ICE contractors: report
Major Canadian banks and pension funds provided tens of billions of dollars to American contractors for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, an investigation…
- By: Kyle Duggan, the Canadian Press
- March 31, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 11:00
84% of employers say AI impacting succession planning: survey
More than eight in 10 (84 per cent) employers say artificial intelligence is starting to affect their succession planning, according to a new survey by…
- By: Staff
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 15:00
Survey finds Canadians estimate they need an average of $976,835 to retire
Canadian plan members reported a significant drop in the amount they believe they need to retire — from roughly $1.4 million in 2023, 2024 and…
- By: Sonya Singh
- April 2, 2026 April 1, 2026
- 09:00
Manitoba to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces
Manitoba is set to become the first province in Canada to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces. The provincial government will amend…
- By: Staff
- April 1, 2026 March 31, 2026
- 09:00