Canada Pension Plan
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No appetite for a provincial pension plan in Alberta, Danielle Smith saysThe idea of Alberta opting out of the Canada Pension Plan isn't going any further — at least for now.PoliticsMay 1, 2025
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OAS and CPP payments to roll out Wednesday. How much will seniors get?February amounts for the old age security pension and the Canada Pension Plan retirement pension will roll out to eligible Canadians on Wednesday.CanadaFeb 24, 2025
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Canada’s chief actuary report at odds with Alberta’s pension plan estimateThe chief actuary's paper was published Friday.PoliticsDec 23, 2024
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Alberta says chief actuary’s Canada Pension Plan plan report offers no estimate of its shareThe premier says she wants to see the estimate for how much the province would get if it leaves the CPP, then put it to Albertans to see if there's appetite for a referendum.PoliticsDec 19, 2024
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China plans to raise retirement age. Could it happen in Canada?Delaying retirement also 'makes sense' and could have many benefits in Canada as the country grapples with labour shortages and a record low fertility rate, experts say.CanadaAug 3, 2024
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Alberta expecting to get federal estimate of its share of Canada Pension Plan by fallAlbertans will have to wait until the fall before they learn what the federal government thinks they should get if the province quits the Canada Pension Plan.CanadaFeb 15, 2024
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Alberta legislature wraps up fall sitting, passes Canada Pension Plan exit legislationThe fall sitting of the legislature wrapped up overnight Thursday, with the UCP cutting off debate to pass a bill mandating a referendum before Alberta could leave the CPP.PoliticsDec 7, 2023
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Alberta government rejects amendments to Canada Pension Plan exit legislationDanielle Smith's government has rejected a proposal that would have compelled it to respect the results of a referendum on whether Alberta should quit the Canada Pension Plan.CanadaDec 6, 2023
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Alberta government won’t say if it will hold December in-person CPP exit town hallsA panel led by former finance minister Jim Dinning concludes on Wednesday the final of five telephone town-hall sessions gauging public interest in a separate Alberta pension plan.PoliticsNov 21, 2023
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‘No brainer’: Alberta panel hears callers urge province to split from Canada Pension PlanThe panel hearing feedback on whether Alberta should quit the Canada Pension Plan heard multiple callers tell them Thursday it's time to embrace a "no-brainer'' provincial program.MoneyNov 17, 2023
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