Manitoba moves to strengthen pension protection laws
Manitoba government introduces amendments to the Pension Benefits Act to empower the Pension Commission’s Office of the Superintendent to issue orders and liens for unpaid contributions, hold directors liable, and impose penalties. The changes aim to ensure compliance across employers with Manitoba workers in mind and expand cross jurisdictional cooperation.
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Pension Commission
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Jennifer Howard
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Canada
Robert Ziegler
Community notes and local visits from Angusville
Spring work continues as farmers plant crops and gardens endure wet weather. The Kostuiks host a two week Lacombe visit with children, while Paradis help with yard work. A church gathering season runs through June with Orthodox and Catholic services and dinners. A Winnipeg trip for Helena Zink’s 85th birthday drew many locals, and jokes and cooking tips close the column.
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Helen Sidoryk
Lacombe
Shauna
Bryan Glasman
Garriett
Tye
Levi
Rick
Petra Paradis
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Joe Smegalski
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Gary
Gloria Rubeniuk
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Editorial warns on pension underfunding and future costs
A forum argues that Canadian taxpayers face unfair exposure to unfunded public sector pension liabilities across levels of government. It cites underfunded funds due to missed employer contributions, notes CPP reform restoring funding, and praises Manitoba NDP steps to address teacher retirement liabilities and require fuller disclosure in financial reports.
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CPP
Manitoba
NDP
Provin
Cial
CFIB
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