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Omnibus Provincial Budget (Bill 177) Takes Aim at Pension Reform
November 20, 2017
Bill 177, the Stronger, Fairer Ontario Act (Budget Measures) (the “Act”), was introduced to the Ontario Provincial Parliament for first reading on November 14, 2017. Schedule 33 of the Act provides changes to the Pension Benefits Act (the “PBA”), which will have broad implications for pension regulation in Ontario. While sweeping changes have been announced,
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Pension and Benefits
Federal and Provincial Budgets: Highlights for Employees, Trade Unions and Benefit Plans
April 25, 2017
The 2017 Federal Budget was presented by Finance Minister Bill Morneau last month, on March 22, 2017. Though it has far fewer major commitments than the previous budget from 2016, there are still some noteworthy provisions. Most provincial budgets have also been released by now, with Nova Scotia and Ontario being the two exceptions. Read
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Pension and Benefits