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Canada Pension Plan
Alberta Passes CPP Exit Legislation, Moves Closer to Referendum
Alberta's United Conservative Party government has moved the province one step closer to a referendum on pulling out of the Canada Pension Plan, despite resistance from the NDP. Alberta wrapped ...
December 8, 2023
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Chandra Philip
Michael Taube: Why Alberta Should Remain in the Canada Pension Plan—for Now
Commentary Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced in late September that she was considering withdrawing her province from the ...
November 6, 2023
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Michael Taube
Chief Actuary to Create Estimate on Alberta Leaving CPP, Freeland Says After Meeting With Provinces
Following a meeting with provincial and territorial finance ministers on the potential for Alberta to leave the Canada ...
November 3, 2023
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Matthew Horwood
Finance Ministers, Freeland Set to Meet to Discuss Alberta CPP Exit Proposal
Finance ministers from across the country will meet up virtually with their federal counterpart Chrystia Freeland on Nov. ...
November 3, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Alberta, Ottawa Demand Accountability Ahead of Meeting on Alberta CPP-Exit Proposal
The Alberta and federal governments are calling on each other to be transparent and accountable ahead of a ...
November 1, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Federal Systems Delivering OAS and EI Benefits at Risk of Crashing: Auditor General
The auditor general says Ottawa has known about the ‘aging’ computer systems issue for more than two decades ...
October 19, 2023
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Matthew Horwood
Alberta Rules Out Copying Quebec Pension Model
Finance Minister Nate Horner says if Alberta abandons the Canada Pension Plan to run its own stand-alone fund, ...
October 13, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Alberta Premier Says Residents Will Decide in Debate Over Provincial Pension Plan
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says it’s up to the people of the province to decide if they want ...
September 30, 2023
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Chandra Philip
Cory Morgan: The Math Is Clear on a Provincial Versus Federal Pension for Albertans
Commentary The debate launched by Alberta’s release of a report on forming a provincial pension plan is already ...
September 23, 2023
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Cory Morgan
Alberta Deserves More Than Half CPP Assets If It Exits Program: Report
A report commissioned by the Alberta government estimates the province would be entitled to more than half the ...
September 21, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Alberta Investigates Provincial Pension Plan Potential
The government of Alberta is once again considering the possibility of withdrawing from the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) ...
July 25, 2023
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Doug Lett
Canada Pension Plan Acknowledges Risk of ‘Dual Use’ Technology in China’s Tencent, but Maintains Investment
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) says it is monitoring China's Tencent, in which it has invested ...
May 8, 2023
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Andrew Chen
Smith Says Sovereignty Act, RCMP Replacement and Pension Plan Not in UCP Campaign
United Conservative Leader Danielle Smith says she won't be campaigning on some of her party's more contentious ideas—sovereignty ...
May 5, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Over Half of Canadians Say They Don’t Have Enough Money to Save for Retirement: Poll
More than half of Canadians indicate they are behind on retirement savings, according to a recent survey commissioned ...
April 11, 2023
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Isaac Teo
Canadian Pension Plan Could Be Fuelling China’s Human Rights Abuse: Report
Canadians may be passively funding human rights abuses in China, as a new report alleged that at least ...
November 21, 2022
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Andrew Chen
‘Uncharted Waters’: Canada Pension Plan’s 75-Year Sustainability Forecast
Projections that the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is sustainably funded for 75 years may seem reasonable, analysts say, ...
March 13, 2022
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Lee Harding
86% of Middle-Class Families Pay Higher Income Taxes Under Liberals: Report
The vast majority of middle-income families are paying higher personal income taxes due to tax changes made by ...
January 26, 2022
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Isaac Teo
Canada-US Relationship Has Never Been ‘So Weak’: O’Toole
Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole says the Canada-U.S. relationship hasn’t been at such a low point in decades, ...
January 20, 2022
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Isaac Teo
CPP and EI Payroll Tax Increases Put Needs of the State Before Those of the People
Commentary Happy New Tax Increase. The planned hike in Canada Pension Plan and employment insurance premiums has not ...
January 3, 2022
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John Robson
Planned Increase in CPP Premiums on Jan. 1 to Hit Some Workers More Due to Pandemic
OTTAWA—Come Jan. 1, Canada Pension Plan contributions are going up again, although higher than originally planned. The reason ...
December 30, 2020
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The Canadian Press
Provinces Push Freeland to Delay Bump in CPP Premiums in Economic Update
OTTAWA—Provincial finance ministers have quietly prodded Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to pause planned increases in premiums workers and ...
November 26, 2020
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The Canadian Press
Canadian Pension Money Keeps Pouring Into China as Risks Escalate
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) runs one of the world’s largest pension funds, with assets of ...
June 3, 2020
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Rahul Vaidyanath
CPP Upgrades Not Needed by All, Expert Says
OTTAWA—The tentative deal for an improved Canadian Pension Plan will help thousands of young Canadians better prepare for ...
June 30, 2016
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The Canadian Press
With the Budget Tabled, Canada’s Finance Minister Sets Sights on CPP Expansion
OTTAWA—With his first budget behind him, rookie Finance Minister Bill Morneau seems comfortable in his new surroundings—he's even ...
March 30, 2016
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The Canadian Press
Tory Shift on CPP Forces Liberals to Clarify Position
The Harper government says it’s considering giving Canadians the option of voluntarily hiking their contributions to the CPP—a ...
May 27, 2015
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The Canadian Press
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