Taking risk off the table
A U.S. and Canadian perspective on LDI
- By: Scot Blythe
- November 28, 2017 January 31, 2021
- 11:08
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Conference coverage: Mental Health Summit Toronto
From lack of sleep to post-traumatic stress disorders, employees facing a range of challenges that can have an impact on their work. What are some…
- By: Staff
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 11:00
How to bridge the insurer, physician divide in disability management
Despite mental health accounting for more than 30 per cent of long-term disability claims, there’s a disconnect between medical practitioners and insurers that unwittingly impedes…
- By: Kanupriya Vashisht
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 10:59
Workplace wellness incomplete without financial fitness
When it comes to workplace wellness, health and wealth must go hand in hand, according to a speaker at the recent Mental Health Summit in…
- By: Kanupriya Vashisht
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 10:59
Why employers stand to gain by helping their employees sleep
Between trouble sleeping, chronic insomnia and sleep apnea, three-quarters of Canadians sleep less than the recommended seven hours a night. “These sleep-deprived people show up…
- By: Kanupriya Vashisht
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 10:58
Early detection, treatment key to addressing mental disorders
With mental illness the leading cause of disability in Canada, early detection and treatment offer the best and perhaps only chance of a full recovery.…
- By: Kanupriya Vashisht
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 10:57
The role of technology in improving access to timely care
Despite growing empathy and awareness around mental illness, Canadians coping with mental-health disorders continue to struggle with frequent misdiagnoses, ineffective treatment plans and a lack…
- By: Kanupriya Vashisht
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 10:56
A call for urgency in treating mental disorders
Clinical depression is much more than a persistent feeling of sadness. It’s a debilitating disease that keeps half a million Canadians away from work in…
- By: Kanupriya Vashisht
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 10:55
Why first responders need a paradigm shift around mental-health disorders
Given the stressful nature of their jobs, Canada’s first responders ― police, paramedics, firefighters and correctional workers ― are living with much higher rates of…
- By: Kanupriya Vashisht
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 10:54
Mental Health Summit Toronto photos
All of the articles from the event are available online in our special section: Mental Health Summit Toronto. Looking for photos from other events? Check…
- By: Staff
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 10:52
Ivanhoé Cambridge enters into British logistics property venture
Ivanhoé Cambridge, the real estate investment arm of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, has announced a new logistics property venture alongside Peel Logistics…
- By: Staff
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 10:32
Financial Literacy Month: Western moves beyond pensions in week of workshops
In its sixth year of offering employees educational workshops during Financial Literacy Month, Western University has changed its approach this time by delivering information on a…
- By: Jennifer Paterson
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 09:00
Looking at investment in China with a long-term lens
If investors want to make a long bet on China, how should they do it? The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Hillhouse Capital Group and Caixin…
- By: Staff
- November 28, 2017 September 13, 2019
- 08:45
Canadians’ happiness with work-life balance, employer support increases in April: survey
Canadians’ happiness in the workplace increased to 6.8 points out of 10 in April, up slightly from 6.6 in March, according to a new survey by…
- By: Staff
- April 25, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 15:00
Young Canadian employees have lowest levels of well-being: report
Among working generations of Canadians, employees aged 20 to 29 have the lowest general well-being, reporting a score of 46.9 out of 100, according to…
- By: Staff
- April 25, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 09:00
73% of OPB plan members want ESG considerations included in investment decisions: survey
Roughly seven in 10 (73 per cent) Ontario Pension Board plan members believe environmental, social and governance factors should play a critical role in the…
- By: Staff
- April 25, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 09:00
WISE Trust returns 7.9% in 2023, net assets increase to $4 billion
The Workplace Insurance and Safety Employees Trust generated a net return of 7.9 per cent in 2023, with net assets reaching $4 billion, up from…
- By: Staff
- April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024
- 15:00
Expert panel: How institutional investors are adapting to a post-pandemic global economy
Renowned American businessman and investor Charlie Munger once said, “You have to keep learning if you want to become a great investor. When the world…
- By: George Athanassakos
- April 23, 2024 April 22, 2024
- 09:00
Average funded ratio of Canadian DB pension plans up 7% in Q1 2024: report
The funded ratio of the average Canadian defined benefit pension plan, excluding the effect of asset smoothing, reached 124 per cent as at March 31,…
- By: Staff
- April 23, 2024 April 22, 2024
- 09:00