The Canadian Institute of Actuaries says the federal government's launch of consultations on a potential federal framework for target benefit plans is a potential game…
There isn't a retirement income crisis in Canada, according to a study.
Updated pension legislation and an enhancement to Canada Pension Plan could help Canadian workers save enough to support a standard of living they would find…
Ottawa plans to propose shared-risk pension plans for crown corporations and federally regulated companies, according to media reports.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has completed a secondary transaction related to J.W. Childs Equity Partners III, a private equity fund by J.W. Childs…
A Toronto man is accused of fraudulently collecting an estimated $197,000 in Canada Pension Plan and old age security payments.
Employment and Social Development Canada says the benefit amount for Old Age Security will stay the same for April to June.
Expanding the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and establishing an Ontario pension plan are key for fixing the province’s retirement income crisis and boosting its economy,…
The biggest challenge for DB pensions isn’t the cost, but the volatility.
As Ontario pushes ahead with pension reform to improve retirement security for its citizens, a C.D. Howe institute report says it should consider a "middle-way"…
Increasing the room allowed for Canada Pension Plan contributions could help middle- to higher-income earners, according to a report.
OMERS president and CEO Michael Nobrega—who will be retiring at the end of this month—talks about his time with the pension fund
Proposals to expand public pension plans are based on the notion that household savings are inadequate to maintain living standards upon retirement, but a Montreal…
Morneau Shepell suggests a new government-sponsored pension program at the provincial level as a way to improve the retirement system.
Canada’s top pension guru said his idea for a supplementary pension plan has risen again.
Canadians nearing retirement are confident they have enough money to live the retirement lifestyle they desire, but many do not know how much retirement income…
A new report argues that efforts to revamp the Canada Pension Plan should take a back seat to a couple of straightforward policy reforms that…
Canada’s pension system has a large problem that needs addressing—and the sooner, the better. Our pension system is often characterized as a stool supported by…
Over the past few months, you've had a few things to say about whether or not expanding the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is a good…
CPP expansion doesn’t solve the problem that we have today, and it may not solve a problem that we may not have in 40 years.
There are good reasons for those who are already providing workplace pension plans to support an increase to the CPP. The most obvious is that…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury says employers will not be required to offer the new retirement savings account, myRA, to their workers.
Morneau Shepell's 60 Second Survey suggests that if the provinces adopted a new pension plan to supplement the Canada Pension Plan, employers would prefer that…
Everyone has an opinion about how to solve Canada’s pension dilemma—the latest duo share their thoughts.
Pension reform in New Brunswick can be traced to two highly publicized pension plan failures, which reduced incomes substantially below the level promised by the…