The evolution of the workplace is driving a new school of corporate thought — one that’s changing the way we work. The Canadian economy takes a $52-billion hit every…
The Ontario government has announced a series of design and feature details for the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP). In a press conference this morning, Ontario…
ArcelorMittal Dofasco is reinforcing its commitment to workplace mental health in 2016, starting with a letter sent out to employees today. The letter is being sent out…
PSP Investments and Lightyear Capital have signed a definitive agreement to acquire AIG Advisor Group, a subsidiary of American International Group (AIG). “We are pleased with…
Sun Life has completed a combined annuity buy-in transaction valued at $530 million with two Canadian pension plan sponsors to transfer investment, longevity and inflation risk…
Dutch electronics giant Philips says it fell to a fourth-quarter net loss of 39 million euros ($42 million) as it paid of pension risks and…
Global institutional investors agree it’s challenging to find diversification among traditional asset classes, with 54% saying that stocks and bonds are too highly correlated to…
Business confidence in the Ontario economy is at a five-year low, according to a new report. The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), in partnership with…
The Association of Canadian Pension Management (ACPM) has asked the Ontario government to delay the implementation of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) by one year. In a letter to…
This past week, Canada joined with the provinces to look at bulk-purchasing prescription drugs. That prompted the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association (CLHIA) to…
The union representing striking newsroom employees at Canada’s largest independent daily newspaper says the company has suspended 18 layoff notices that were sent out hours…
Greek farmers angry at planned pension and tax reforms have expanded their campaign of blocking highways and closed a border crossing to Bulgaria. About 1,500…
A meeting of health ministers has wrapped up in Vancouver, with what the federal government calls a “first step” toward improving Canada’s healthcare system. Federal…
CPP Investments is participating in a €400 million co-investment deal in French logistics firm Proudreed, alongside funds managed by alternative asset investor Blackstone Inc. The…
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.…
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…
Allowing increased retirement savings pooling and portability can help improve efficiency, as well as pension plan member retention and continuity, according to a policy recommendation…
An article on how employers can support employees with vision loss when they’re required to use technology for work was the most-read article on BenefitsCanada.com…
The federal government’s recent announcement that it will make the employee ownership trust tax exemption permanent is a major incentive for employers to transition their…