Benefits Canada

Benefits Canada is the leading publication in Canada focused on pensions and benefits, catering to key decision-makers across numerous workplaces. For over 30 years, senior finance leaders, pension board trustees, benefits professionals, HR managers, and industry experts have relied on this magazine to guide their decisions regarding pension and benefits plans. Released every month, Benefits Canada features award-winning articles, comprehensive analyses, exclusive industry insights, profiles of forward-thinking plan sponsors, essential statistical information, and a broad array of national and global news and trends. Additionally, Benefits Canada offers a daily e-bulletin to keep professionals updated.

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Survey finds 75% of women want benefits to specifically support their health

1 week ago | benefitscanada.com | Jennifer Paterson

Staff Three-quarters (75 per cent) of women say they want or need benefits that specifically support women’s health, including services for fertility and menopause, according to a new survey by RBC Insurance.
Ontario Power Generation raising awareness, support during Mental Health Week

3 weeks ago | benefitscanada.com | Jennifer Paterson

Jennifer Paterson Ontario Power Generation is shining a spotlight on mental health in support of Mental Health Week from May 5-11, as well as National Child and Youth Mental Health Day on May 7.
Head to head: Are there underlying risks in using AI and machine learning in pension administration and governance?

3 weeks ago | benefitscanada.com | Jennifer Paterson

Benefits Canada The benefits of artificial intelligence go hand in hand with the many risks, but the pension industry’s requirements around fiduciary responsibility and governance, as well as privacy concerns, add an important layer to these considerations.
Editorial: The more things change, the more they stay the same

3 weeks ago | benefitscanada.com | Jennifer Paterson

Jennifer Paterson For most of the decade since I joined Benefits Canada, it feels like the pension industry has been moving at a snail’s pace. Don’t get me wrong — I have witnessed many substantial (dare I say, exciting) developments in the industry, each one touted as a potential solution to Canadians’ retirement readiness concerns and increasingly uncertain savings journeys.
Q&A with 1Password's Katya Laviolette

3 weeks ago | benefitscanada.com | Jennifer Paterson

Jennifer Paterson The software company’s chief people officer discusses family-building benefits, managing a fully remote workforce and quiet days with her four rescue animals. Q: What new programs or initiatives are you looking to implement?
How employers can alleviate employee burnout amid global economic volatility

1 month ago | benefitscanada.com | Blake Wolfe

Blake Wolfe Amid global economic volatility contributing to reduced hiring, rising rates of employee burnout aren’t surprising, says Tara Parry, director of permanent placement services at Robert Half Canada. A survey of 1,500 employees by the consultancy found roughly half (47 per cent) said they’re experiencing burnout, up from 42 per cent in 2024 and 33 per cent in 2023.
Majority of Canadian employers planning to benchmark benefits plan to remain competitive: survey

1 month ago | benefitscanada.com | Jennifer Paterson

Staff The majority (91 per cent) of Canadian employers are planning to benchmark their benefits plan against market practices to remain competitive, with half (49 per cent) prioritizing this for next year and 42 per cent for the next three years, according to a new survey by MercerMarsh Benefits.
PSP Investments "monitoring" global trade conditions amid calls to divest from Tesla

1 month ago | benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern

Bryan McGovern A federal public sector union representing more than 27,000 members is asking the Public Sector Pension Investment Board to divest any holdings in Tesla Inc. from its $264.9 billion portfolio. In a public statement, the Canadian Association of Professional Employees is calling on PSP Investments and “all pension funds in Canada” to ditch the electric car maker.
New York City pension funds pursuing legal action against Tesla, blames mismanagement for losses

1 month ago | benefitscanada.com | Bryan McGovern

Bryan McGovern The office of the New York City comptroller, which oversees five public pension systems, is recommending the New York City Law Department to seek securities litigation against electric car maker Tesla Inc. over “enormous losses” to shareholders.
B.C. regulator releases stand-alone information security guideline for pension plans

1 month ago | benefitscanada.com | Jennifer Paterson

Staff The British Columbia Financial Services Authority is releasing a stand-alone information security guideline for pension plan administrators based in the province. The guideline, which will come into effect on July 1, 2025, aims to help mitigate information security risks and ensure timely reporting of material security incidents, according to a press release.