Keyword: pension reform

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Ontario picks six for advisory group on provincial pension

The Government of Ontario has assembled an advisory group to advise it on how to strengthen retirement income security.

  • By: Staff
  • January 28, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 16:22
Trying to solve Canada’s pension problem

Everyone has an opinion about how to solve Canada’s pension dilemma—the latest duo share their thoughts.

Paul Martin to advise Ontario on provincial pension plan

Paul Martin has agreed to serve as a special advisor to Ontario's minister of finance and work with the government on creating a provincial pension plan.

  • By: Staff
  • January 22, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 16:36
Judge blocks California city from cutting pensions

A California court has blocked San Jose from cutting pension benefits for the city's workers—even though the reductions were approved by voters.

  • By: Staff
  • December 30, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:31
DB Summit Expert Panel: Ensuring DB sustainability

This is the second of two parts. Part 1 was published on Wednesday. Canada Post’s recent dramatic decision to cut back some of its services to stay profitable put a spotlight on the challenges faced by businesses with a significantly underfunded pension plan. The timing couldn’t have been better for the panel discussion at Benefits […]

CPP expansion fight to continue

While an attempt to enhance the Canada Pension Plan was stopped earlier this week, supporters of an expansion aren’t giving up.

Quebec to tackle pension reform

The Government of Quebec wants to make the province's pension plans more viable.

  • By: Staff
  • December 18, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 11:39
Ontario to move forward with provincial pension plan

Ontario will go ahead with its plan to create a pension for its residents now that the latest attempt to enhance the Canada Pension Plan has failed.

  • By: Staff
  • December 17, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:24
CPP expansion not the best way to save for retirement: Poll

As federal and provincial finance ministers prepare to discuss proposals for increasing mandatory Canada/Quebec Pension Plan premiums this weekend, a poll finds that a vast majority of working Canadians prefer other options to help boost retirement savings.

  • By: Staff
  • December 11, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 16:30
Leech appointed as special advisor

Ontario Minister of Finance Charles Sousa has asked Jim Leech, the outgoing head of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, to recommend ways to make electricity sector pension plans more sustainable.

  • By: Staff
  • December 10, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:01