Ottawa, July 29, 2020 – A new report by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) and the Society of Actuaries investigates the financial considerations of delaying Canada Pension Plan (CPP) payments and looks at the risks and opportunities associated with this delay. The CPP Take-Up Decision, authored by Bonnie-Jeanne MacDonald, FCIA, aims to better inform the decisions of Canadians for whom...
Aging and Long-Term Care in Canada, Part 2
Bonnie-Jeanne MacDonald, PhD, FCIA, FSA, Director of Financial Security Research at the National Institute on Ageing (NIA), discusses The Future Co$t of Long-Term Care in Canada, the second of three reports in a series by the NIA, CIA, and other partners. This paper looks at the projected cost of long-term care in Canada, and how it will affect both public finances and the situations of...
Crucial issues, new technology, actuarial research, and governance: a look back at 2019
Canada’s actuarial community enjoyed a very successful 2019. In this blog entry I’ll be telling you about some of the highlights of the past year and the initiatives that will come to fruition in the coming months.
