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More than half (57 per cent) of Canadian employees with a chronic condition have missed work, reduced hours or taken time off due to their condition,...
Employers are facing growing pressure on their benefits plans as financial stress shapes how employees access care, use coverage and experience health...
The mean merit pay increase delivered to Canadian employees in March 2026 was three per cent, with average total increases (measuring all types of...
Nearly nine in 10 (88 per cent) of global employers agree artificial intelligence will require their workforce to develop new skills and rank human...
The typical Canadian defined benefit pension plan posted a median return of 0.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, according to a new report by...
Retirement income outcomes for capital accumulation plan members dipped in the first quarter of 2026, amid market volatility and ongoing geopolitical...
Canadian employers are shouldering more than $110 billion a year in costs related to employee mental health, driven by lost productivity, disability...
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is purchasing France-based blood analysis firm Stago alongside partner Archimed Diagnostics. The deal...
British Columbia’s provincial government is updating its pension standards to support retirement income security and flexibility, including the...
The Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology pension plan is reporting a return of 8.4 per cent in 2025. The investment organization’s net assets...
Canadian institutional investors are planning a major pullback from domestic stocks, with assets expected to shift mainly into global passive equities...
A new generation of ultra-high-cost therapies is reshaping benefits plan risk, while the arrival of generic glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist...
While institutional investors made modest improvements in gender balance in 2026, progress continued to lag at the chief executive level, according to...
Canada is launching a sovereign wealth fund designed to help finance significant infrastructure projects. On Monday, Prime Minister Mark Carney...
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is investing in a European power producer alongside EIG Global Energy Partners. The €450 million...
Claims for fertility medications in Canadian workplace benefits plans have increased by 21 per cent over the past five years, according to a new...
The funded status of a typical Canadian defined benefit pension plan decreased on a going concern basis and solvency basis during the first quarter of...
Vestcor Inc. is reporting a net investment return of 8.67 per cent for 2025. In its annual investment performance report, the New Brunswick-based...
The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario recently joined the Global Real Estate Engagement Network, an industry coalition of institutional...
With Bill C-15 receiving royal assent, the federal government is moving forward with pension reforms that allow thousands of frontline workers to...
The Global Risk Institute’s Sonia Baxendale is stepping down as president and chief executive officer later this year after nearly eight years in...
The Workplace Insurance and Safety Employee Trust is reporting a net annual return of 8.1 per cent for 2025, with the WSIB Employees’ Pension...
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is reporting $226 billion in climate action investments as at Dec. 31, 2025, towards a goal of $400...
The Investment Management Corp. of Ontario is reporting a 7.4 per cent weighted average net return for its clients’ portfolios in 2025. As at Dec....
The federal government is proposing amendments to pension regulations aimed at increasing flexibility for plan members and improving retirement...
The Toronto Transit Commission Pension Plan is appointing Marie Desrochers as vice-president of strategy and enablement. Prior to joining the TTC...
A third of U.S. plan sponsors say they’re very or extremely confident in their participants’ ability to retire at their target age, up from just...
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is establishing a new joint venture with Prologis Inc. to pursue opportunities in the European logistics...
While women set their average upper salary expectations 34 per cent higher than men ($162,492 versus $121,488), they often apply to jobs with a lower...
Six in 10 (62 per cent) Canadian employees say they’re burned out at work, up from 47 per cent in 2024, according to a new survey by Robert Half...
The Canada Post Corp. pension plan is appointing Ozlem Teksin as general manager and head of investment operations and investment technology. In the...
Fondaction and the Bâtirente and Fondaction Combination is appointing as Stéphan Morency as president and chief executive officer, effective April...
The median solvency ratio among Canadian defined benefit pension plans was 123 per cent as of March 31, according to a new report by Mercer Canada. It...
For every dollar invested in integrated mental-health coverage and care, $1.50 is returned through lower mental-health claims by year two, even before...
Sun Life Financial Inc. is acquiring the remaining interests in global real estate investment management advisor BGO and global alternative credit...
Just a fifth (22 per cent) of global employees strongly agree their job is safe from elimination, according to a new survey by ADP Inc. The survey,...
In its 2026 budget, the Quebec government said it intends to enhance the appeal of voluntary retirement savings plans amid low uptake of the savings...
Weight management drugs and high-cost specialty treatments are expected to have the biggest impact on private drug plans this year, according to Telus...
More than eight in 10 (84 per cent) employers say artificial intelligence is starting to affect their succession planning, according to a new survey...
Two of Canada’s largest pension funds are named in a US$4.6 billion class action by the employees of a New Zealand-based software company. About 200...
The Alberta Investment Management Corp. is reporting a total fund net investment return of 7.5 per cent for 2025, underperforming its benchmark return...
Manitoba is set to become the first province in Canada to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces. The provincial...
Roughly two-thirds (64 per cent) of global employers say cost control is their No. 1 benefits priority in 2026, citing it as a key focus as they...
The funded status of a typical defined benefit pension plan increased on a solvency basis but decreased on an accounting basis in January, according...
Nearly two‑thirds of Canadian women aged 35 to 55 say menopause symptoms affect their job performance, while more than half report that the time...
Calling all employers and plan sponsors — the 2026 Workplace Benefits Awards are now open for entries! If your organization is leading the way in...
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Brookfield are acquiring renewable energy firm Boralex Inc. in a take-private deal, for a total...
More than half (55 per cent) of global institutional investors think the financial reporting they receive from private market managers needs to...
On average, women retire with 27 per cent less savings than men, according to a new report from Sun Life Financial Inc. The report, based on two...
Blue Cross Life Insurance Co. of Canada is acquiring StanCorp Financial Group Inc.’s Canadian voluntary benefits business. Read: U.S. employers...
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