The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) has released its proposed strategy for mental health care in Canada. The release coincides with Mental Health Week, which kicked off yesterday.
Looks like the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is flexing its substantial muscle. The pension giant is standing up to both Magna International Inc. and Sprint Nextel Corp.
Last night the federal government accounted it was raising the eligibility age for Old Age Security (OAS) from 65 to 67. But Canada’s not the first country—or the last—to do so.
The Nova Scotia government has announced it’s making a change to provincial pension regulations in order to help flailing Dalhousie University.
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told reporters in Vancouver yesterday that the budgets of some government departments could be cut by more than 10%—and that issues such as pension reform and other benefits for public servants are under the microscope.
The Ontario government is proposing an amendment to the province’s Employment Standards Act that would give workers unpaid time off should they need to care for a friend or family member with a serious injury or illness. Ontario currently offers a family medical leave plan that allows people to take an eight-week unpaid leave of […]
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Teachers’) has agreed to two major deals—one with MAp Airports (MAp) in Australia and one with Chicago-based Flexera Software. MAp deal Teachers’ will receive a 39% interest in Brussels Airport in Belgium and a 30% interest in Copenhagen Airport in Denmark. In return, Teachers’ will give up its 11% stake […]