Canada Pension Plan

The Alberta NDP released a letter to the public on Friday that it says demonstrates at least one senior UCP lawmaker believes his government’s interest in exploring the idea of a provincial pension plan would not currently be…
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Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland confirmed she will be meeting virtually with her provincial and territorial counterparts on Friday to discuss Alberta’s proposed withdrawal from the Canada Pension Plan, saying she had heard concerns…
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says phone beats face-to-face when it comes to gauging public opinion on quitting the Canada Pension Plan, but the Opposition NDP says something this big needs to be in person. Smith, speaking Saturday…
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The Opposition NDP has launched a survey of its own about the UCP’s idea for the province to pull out of the Canada Pension Plan and create an Alberta Pension Plan instead. It comes after the Government of Alberta issued an online…
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