Contributions

Contributions is a blog by the CAAT Pension Plan that explores Canada's innovation, business, and pensions.

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Former Governor of Bank of Canada and Special Advisor for Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt, Stephen Poloz, explores one of the biggest risks employers will face in the coming years and how defined benefit (DB) pensions can help manage it.

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Industry leaders Dr. Susan Black, President and CEO at the Conference Board of Canada, and Derek Dobson, CEO and Plan Manager at CAAT Pension Plan, discuss the value of focusing on retention to win the Marathon for Talent.

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Contributors producer Jade Towle and host Russell Evans reflect on season one’s top takeaways shared from Canada’s changemakers. These lessons are tangible and relevant for employers across Canada, regardless of size, industry or sector.

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Explore the challenges and opportunities for retirement security in Canada, with CAAT Pension Plan CEO and Plan Manager, Derek Dobson

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Season one brings together leaders who share how their organizations are contributing to a better future for Canada. Here are some notable takeaways..

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What’s Important answers the most common questions about defined benefit pensions and commuted values in three minutes.

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Contributors, an award-winning podcast, is for and by Canadian leaders. The episodes explore how organizations are making strategic decisions today to secure a better and brighter future for Canada. Russell Evans invites Canadian business leaders to sit down with him and discuss how their organizations are leading fundamental change, disrupting industries, and investing in Canada's well-being. Through in-depth conversations, we explore innovation, policy, business ideas, and more. During season one, Contributors episodes reached the top 1% of podcasts streamed across the globe (BuzzSprout), and the show earned a spot on the Top Innovative Branded Podcasts list by Bay Street Bull. Season two continues to showcase leaders whose organizations are inspiring others in Canada and beyond, including Anthony Viel, CEO of Deloitte Canada, Christine Bergeron, President & CEO of Vancity and more.

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