Alberta Opposition NDP Leader Rachel Notley said Smith’s United Conservative Party government wants its hands on Albertans’ pensions. "Danielle Smith took the first step in her long-term plan to steal your pension,” Notley said. “She did it by releasing a report...
Smith has argued the province’s strong financial position and young workforce would deliver better benefits to a separate pension plan than staying in the CPP. The government’s own Fair Deal panel found in 2020 that only 42 per cent of those polled thought an Alberta pension plan could impro...
“The UCP is failing Alberta families. They promised to fill the office towers in downtown Calgary, but they failed. In their first budget, the UCP declared economic diversification a luxury and cut programs that were working,” Ellingson said. “An Alberta NDP government will revitalize downtow...
The Alberta government has been advertising the benefits that it says could come to Albertans with a transfer out of the CPP, but economists and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board say the amount Alberta would get would be half of what is being advertised, at best. Freeland ...
The Alberta government argues its workers have contributed an oversized share to the national fund and would be in line for big savings and payouts if it were to leave the CPP. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith had planned to hold a possible referendum on leaving the CPP in ...
Canada’s chief actuary has determined that Alberta is not entitled to take more than half the funds in the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) if its provincial government decides to follow through on a proposal to leave the national retirement scheme. ...
to 2015. He co-authored the 2001 Alberta Agenda, which, among other things, recommended that the province withdraw from the Canada Pension Plan and start an Alberta Pension Plan. The current UCP government, led by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, has been publicly making that casesince last ...
The point is that even a Poilievre government will put Central Canada first. It has to if it wants to remain in power. Therefore, it’s not impossible Alberta would get sold out at some point. Were that to happen, support for independence would skyrocket. ...
Industry:Municipal government Full-time Employees:14,407 Read Review Canada Energy Regulator Offers a defined benefit pension plan and extends health benefits coverage to retirees, with 75 per cent premium coverage and no age limit Head office:Calgary, AB Industry:Federal government, regulation of ...
andinter-provincialformsoftransportation.Inaddition,federalcivil servants,themilitary,theRCMP,andemploymentintheTerritoriesareunder thefederalregulation.ContacttheGovernmentofCanadaforinformation. Ifyouworkedinanotherprovinceonyourlastdayofworkthenyourpensionis regulatedunderthatprovinceandyoumustcontactthemforinformation...