Society of Energy Professionals workers vote 96 per cent in favour of deal that includes an 8.5-per-cent wage increase spread over four year and cost of living provisions. ...
Category: Government Finance and the Economy
Provincial deficit now pegged at $10.9 billion
Finance Minister Charles Sousa says the Liberals have managed to best their previous deficit prediction – by $1.6 billion. ...
Teachers fund enjoys double-digit returns in 2014
Pension fund reports a rate of return on investments of 11.8 per cent, which grew net assets to a record $154.5 billion. ...
CPP and partner take $2 billion stake in British ports company
Pension fund manager and Hermes Infrastructure will own nearly one-third of Associated British Ports, joining the OMERS pension fund, which has already has a stake in ABP. ...
Ottawa gets good news on European auto exports, but is the province helping pay for it?
The province of Ontario committed $85.7 million to Honda Canada last November but was absent for an announcement about the launch of European exports of cars made in Alliston. ...
Third day of public hearings into pension plan bill sees CUPE, CTF, OFA make appearances
As with previous committee meetings, the arguments were divided primarily between pro-labour groups, who want a strengthened ORPP, and pro-business groups, who want the ORPP scrapped. ...
Union, province, say it’s too early to talk possible concessions or investments to save GM Oshawa
Unifor president Jerry Dias says all parties are on 'red alert' to get a new product for General Motors' plant in Oshawa. ...
Sunshine List fallout: Public sector salary caps coming within a year, Matthews says
With ire aimed at the Western University president's $1-million salary, Deb Matthews notes school presidents will be among those included in the pay control measures included in Bill 8. ...
Heard: Teachers’ chief investment officer to retire June 1
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Seen: Ottawa provides $1.1 million to fertilizer industry
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