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British Columbia’s pension funding reform

January 14, 2020
Special Notice

Effective December 31, 2019, British Columbia has made major changes to the funding requirements for defined benefit pension plans to help plan sponsors better address ...

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British Columbia announces pension funding reform

December 18, 2019
Special Notice, Special Notice Preview

British Columbia has announced major changes to the funding requirements for defined benefit pension plans. This Special Notice Preview provides an overview of the changes.

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Changes to pension plan funding rules: Quebec releases its final regulation

December 17, 2019
Special Notice

On November 20, 2019, the government of Quebec published the final regulation (Regulation) amending the Regulation respecting supplemental pension plans. The Regulation is almost identical ...

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GroupNews – December 2019

December 16, 2019
GroupNews

In this issue of GroupNews, we highlight the 2020 contribution rates for CPP and QPP, along with the 2020 pooling parameters from the Quebec Drug ...

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Bill 8, The Pension Benefits
Amendment Act

December 5, 2019
Special Notice

On November 27, 2019, the government of Manitoba released Bill 8, The Pension Benefits Amendment Act (Bill 8). This Special Notice highlights the amendments and ...

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GroupNews – November 2019

November 25, 2019
GroupNews

Our November issue of GroupNews provides updates from Quebec regarding eyeglasses and contact lenses coverage for children, expanded scope of practice for pharmacists and the ...

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GroupNews – October 2019

October 29, 2019
GroupNews

Read Eckler’s October GroupNews for updates in Ontario on the drug evaluation process for biosimilar products and new and proposed amendments to expand the role ...

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Protected: GroupNews Extra – October 2020

October 28, 2019
GroupNews, GroupNews Extra

On June 12, 2019, the Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare (Council) released its final report. In this edition of Eckler’s GroupNews Extra, ...

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GroupNews – September 2019

September 27, 2019
GroupNews

Read Eckler’s September edition of GroupNews for information on updates to the Canada Labour Code for federally regulated employees, and insights from the Patented Medicine ...

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