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Ontario Government Introduces Pension Changes

September 9, 2010

On August 24, 2010, the McGuinty government in Ontario released a broad package of reforms with the intent to ...

Brief Federal Pension Reform Advocacy Update: Flaherty's Response to CARP's Open Letter

September 9, 2010

Prior to the Finance Minsiters’ talks in PEI in June of 2009, CARP had polled its members on pension reform and ...

Reforms Fail to Deliver

September 9, 2010

The McGuinty government's pension reforms build on the recommendations of the Arthurs Report. Arthurs has a labour ...

Ontario pension reform? What really needs to be done!

September 9, 2010

The Ontario pension ‘reform’ is tinkering, while the federal/provincial finance ministers’ modest ...

Restricting Contribution Holidays is Good Step but Prohibition and Amortization of Surplus and Deficits is Better

September 9, 2010

Increasing the minimum level of surplus above which the plan sponsor may take a contribution holiday from 0% to 5% of ...

Invitation to hear how the CPP investment Board is Managing your Money: Canada Pension Plan Investment Board 2010 Public Meetings Schedule

September 9, 2010

The CPPIB encourages CARP members to attend the upcoming biennial public meetings in their local area to hear CPPIB ...

Pension reforms positive but further improvements still needed, CAW President says

September 9, 2010

August 24, 2010 (Toronto, ON) The slate of provincial pension reforms released earlier today by Ontario Finance ...

Canadian Labour Congress Statement on Ontario Reforms

September 9, 2010

On August 24th 2010 the McGuinty Government announced a series of pension reforms. We asked stakeholders and ...

Ontario Pension Reform Announcement: The Official Statement

September 9, 2010

August 24, 2010 12:30 PM McGuinty Government Making Ontario's Pension System More Sustainable Ontario will propose a ...

September 12th is Grandparent’s Day – Do you know anyone who might need a little help?

September 9, 2010

Grandparents should always be celebrated but on September 12th, we should all take a moment to recognize and give ...