pensions

• AIMCo names former CMHC head as next chief executive

  Alberta Investment Management Corp. has named the former -- and often outspoken -- head of Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. as its next chief executive.

  Money

  Apr 15, 2021
  
• Canadian Taxpayers Federation tabs pension payouts for 15 B.C. MLAs at more than $20 million

  “While we thank these retiring politicians for their work, taxpayers need to know the huge cost of these gold-plated pensions.”

  Politics

  Sep 26, 2020
  
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• AIMCo announces former CEO of CPP Investment Board to chair its board of directors

  The Alberta Investment Management Corporation announced Friday that a corporate executive who once served as president and CEO of the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board has been appointed to chair its board of directors.

  Money

  Jun 20, 2020
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• Manitobans with disabilities can’t be forced to take early pension, says court ruling

  A Manitoba Court of Appeal ruling announced on Tuesday means that people with disabilities can't be forced to apply for early pensions if they're on social assistance.

  Canada

  May 6, 2020
• AIMCo CEO responds to concerns about potential impact of oil price crash on public pensions

  The CEO of the entity that manages Alberta's public pensions delivered a message Thursday to those concerned about their retirement investments and said he wants to assure them they are not at risk.

  Economy

  May 1, 2020
• Here’s what’s going to cost more in 2020

  Here's a look at what you can expect to spend more on in the new year.

  Canada

  Dec 31, 2019
• Co-op Refinery takes Unifor Local 594 to court over picketing concerns

  Federated Co-operatives Ltd. (FCL) filed an injunction against Unifor Local 594 on Tuesday and will be in court on Monday.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2019
• Pension tensions: Here’s what’s fuelling nationwide protests in France

  Here's a look at Emmanuel Macron's planned pension reforms, and why they are generating debate.

  World

  Dec 5, 2019
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• Business groups cautious about idea to create Alberta provincial pension plan

  An executive with the Retail Council of Canada says a proposal for Alberta to replace the Canada Pension Plan with a new provincial plan raises concern about the potential impact on future retirement income of workers and customers.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2019
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• Should Alberta opt out of CPP? Jason Kenney looking at options amid Wexit sentiments

  Premier Jason Kenney claims there's a "compelling case" to be made for Alberta to exit the half-century-old Canada Pension Plan, but some experts say there's no economic argument for opting out.

  Politics

  Nov 7, 2019