Kaminski, David (Chair, Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations Pension Committee; Stakeholder Panel, Bill 10)
Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations
Employment Pension Plans Act (not proclaimed)
Conversion of defined benefit to target benefit pension, consent provisions ... EF676 Conversion of defined benefit to target benefit pension, provisions for ... EF670 Governance provisions, plan administrator ... EF670-71 Joint sponsorship of pension plans, provisions for ... EF670 Retirement benefit changes approved by superintendent, provisions for ... EF670
Employment Pension Plans Act (not proclaimed) - Regulations
Draft regulations ... EF677 Draft regulations, plan conversion rules ... EF676
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10)
Application to publicly funded pension plans ... EF676 Conversion of defined benefit to defined contribution/target benefit pension, provisions for changes to accrued benefits ... EF670 Governance provisions, plan administrator ... EF670-71 Joint sponsorship of pension plans, provisions for ... EF670
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Further study and possible revision (proposed) ... EF671 Unfunded liability retirement, provisions for ... EF671 Use of word "plan" ... EF671
Universities academic pension plan
Application of Bill 9 to ... EF671 Application of Bill 10 to ... EF670 Membership ... EF670 Overview ... EF670 Unfunded liabilities, pre-1992 ... EF670
Kashuba, Scott (Chair, Management Employees Pension Board; Stakeholder Panel, Bill 9)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Public service pension investment management ... EF643
Alberta Pension Services Corporation
C.D. Howe Institute
Management employees pension plan sustainability review, 2010 ... EF638
Life expectancy
New mortality tables, impact on pension plans ... EF639
Management Employees Pension Board
Management employees pension plan
Actuarial valuations ... EF639 Ancillary benefits, changes proposed under Bill 9 ... EF638 Contribution rates ... EF639 Contribution rates set by Treasury Board and Finance minister ... EF638 Cost-of-living indexing ... EF638 Early retirement provisions ... EF638 Financial reporting ... EF639 Governance, bicameral model (proposed) ... EF638, 642-43 Governance, government role ... EF644-45 Governance review ... EF638 Incorporation (proposed) ... EF638-39 Investment performance ... EF639 Joint sponsorship (proposed) ... EF645 Joint sponsorship (proposed), responsibility for unfunded liabilities ... EF644-45 Mandate ... EF638 Maturity (ratio of active to inactive members) ... EF644 Membership ... EF638 Normal form of pension ... EF638 Plan closure to new entrants under Bill 9 ... EF638-39, 639 Plan regulator ... EF645 Risk management, Auditor General recommendations ... EF643 Sustainability ... EF638, 644 Sustainability review ... EF638 Unfunded liabilities, impact on contribution rates ... EF639
Pensions
Actuarial valuations ... EF639
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Bill development and progress, timeline extension (proposed) ... EF639 Pension board response ... EF643
Public service - Pensions
Governance, government role in ... EF644-45 Governance change before plan redesign (proposed) ... EF642-43 Joint sponsorship (proposed), government as sponsor ... EF645 Plan regulator ... EF645
Kennedy-Glans, Donna, QC (Ind. effective March 17, 2014; previously PC; Calgary-Varsity; Associate Minister - Electricity and Renewable Energy to March 17, 2014)
Access to the future fund
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties
Alberta Children's hospital
General remarks ... EF746
Alberta Economic Dashboard
General remarks ... EF464
Alberta Federation of Labour
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Participation in pension review (proposed) ... EF651
Alberta Pension Governance Research Project: Final Report (Eaton, Nielson, and Milton)
Recommendations ... EF819
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Auditor General, office of the
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF584
Building Trades of Alberta
Presentation by president John Tackaberry on Bill 10 (proposed) ... EF824
Calgary
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF749 Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF620-21
Canadian Union of Public Employees (Alberta division)
President Marle Roberts' participation in stakeholder panel on Bill 10, motion to shorten other presentations to accommodate (Eggen: carried) ... EF612
Canadian Union of Public Employees, Alberta
Cortex Report on Establishing Effective Pension Governance Arrangements (Cortex Applied Research Inc., 1999)
Recommendations ... EF819
Custodians
Recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF786
Defined benefit pension plans
General remarks ... EF584
Defined contribution pension plans
General remarks ... EF584
Economic development
Policy alignment ... EF464, 469 Results-based budgeting panels ... EF464
Employment Pension Plans Act (not proclaimed)
Amendments to act before proclamation ... EF650
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10)
Bill development and progress, impact of delay ... EF822 Bill development and progress, process for ... EF633-34 Changes proposed under act ... EF603 Public education ... EF634 Public response ... EF633 Support for bill ... EF649-50
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review
Committee research, direction from working group ... EF831 Stakeholder consultation ... EF610, 650
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Additional presentations ... EF826 Additional presentations, motion to invite Treasury Board and Finance senior officials (Kubinec: carried) ... EF828-29 Additional presentations in September, possibility of ... EF651-52 Public meeting, Calgary ... EF764-65, 771 Public meetings, participant demographics ... EF821
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Written submissions
Financial literacy
Public education ... EF786
George & Bell Consulting
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF603
Government agencies, boards, and commissions
Board member training ... EF464
Government communications
Pension issues ... EF777 Pension issues, other jurisdictions ... EF783
Government policies
General remarks ... EF786
Groch, Emilian (CEO, Alberta Teachers' Retirement Fund Board)
Presentation on Bill 10 ... EF610
Health Sciences Association of Alberta
High-speed rail service feasibility - Land use
Existing rights-of-way ... EF544
Joint Expert Panel on Pension Standards (Alberta-British Columbia)
General remarks ... EF650 Recommendations ... EF610
Koskie Minsky LLP
Presentation on bills 9 and 10 ... EF603, 831
Laborers' Pension Fund of Western Canada
Leech, Jim (former president and CEO, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan), and McNish, Jacquie
Local authorities pension plan
Proposed changes, impact on retirement benefits, younger employees ... EF779 Proposed changes, members' sources of information, LAPP representatives ... EF746 Unfunded liabilities, cost to new members (intergenerational fairness) ... EF620-21
Members of the Legislative Assembly - Constituent communication
Discussions on bills 9 and 10 ... EF755 Information on pension reform ... EF746
Ministry of Innovation and Advanced Education
Enterprise group ... EF464 Main estimates 2014-2015 debate ... EF464-66, 469 Results-based budgeting ... EF464
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Presentation on bills 9 and 10 ... EF577
Municipalities
Employee recruitment and retention, collaboration on ... EF620-21 Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF620-21
New Brunswick Federation of Labour
Presentation to committee on Bill 10 (proposed), motion on (Fox: defeated) ... EF830-31
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Change processes ... EF603 Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF603
Open data
Provincial strategy ... EF464
Pension Coalition NB
Presentation to committee on Bill 10 (proposed), motion on (Fox: defeated) ... EF830-31
Pensions
Governance, changes to ... EF577, 603 Member benefits, changes to, procedure for ... EF577 Reform, procedure for ... EF577 Value of, younger workers' perceptions ... EF749
Police
Municipal labour force planning, collaboration on ... EF620-21
Postsecondary educational institutions
Board membership, capacity-building ... EF464 International students, related costs ... EF464
Postsecondary educational institutions - Admissions (enrolment) - Calgary
Impact of population growth ... EF464
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Infrastructure funding, alternative energy sources (proposed) ... EF464 Infrastructure funding, public-private partnerships (P3) ... EF464, 465 Redirection of funding re flooding ... EF464
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Bill development and progress, communication to pension plan members ... EF746 Bill development and progress, process for ... EF577, 584, 603, 633-34 Opposition, T-shirts ... EF755 Public education ... EF634 Public education, use of independent pension consultants (proposed) ... EF577 Public response ... EF633
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review
Committee research, direction from working group ... EF831
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Additional presentations in September, possibility of ... EF651-52 Public meeting, Calgary ... EF746, 749, 755, 760, 764-65, 771 Public meeting, Lethbridge ... EF777, 779, 782, 786 Public meetings, participant demographics ... EF821
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Written submissions
Public service
Compensation, comparison to private sector ... EF771 Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF584
Public service - Pensions
Comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF603 Comparison with private sector ... EF771 Component of compensation, valuation of ... EF749 Governance change before plan redesign (proposed) ... EF577, 603 Proposed changes, differential between older and younger workers ... EF749 Proposed changes, impact on younger workers (intergenerational fairness) ... EF584 Transparency, use of pension experts to enhance (proposed) ... EF577, 603 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed), possibility of accelerated retirements due to ... EF764-65, 782 Value of, younger workers' perceptions ... EF749
Public service - Pensions - New Brunswick
Conversion from defined benefit to target benefit plan ... EF577 Conversion from defined benefit to target benefit plan, request for research on impacts ... EF832 Legislative changes, constitutional challenges ... EF830
Public service pension plan
Proposed changes, information provision to plan members ... EF760
Research and innovation
Alberta institute concept ... EF464, 469 Calgary-Varsity corporations ... EF464
Retirement income
Preretirement savings ... EF786
Social innovation endowment fund
Performance measures ... EF464
Special forces pension plan
Unfunded liabilities, cost to new members (intergenerational fairness) ... EF620
Target benefit pension plans
Federal consultation paper ... EF610
Tuition and fees, postsecondary
International student rates ... EF464
Unions
Pension information provided to members ... EF760
United Food and Commercial Workers Canada
University of Calgary
Redirection of funding re flooding ... EF464
Kingsbury, Mike (participant, Grande Prairie public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Grande Prairie ... EF736-37
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Grande Prairie ... EF736-37
Public service
Decrease in size, impact on pensions ... EF736-37
Public service - Pensions
Contribution rates ... EF737 Defined benefit plans ... EF737 Unfunded liabilities, retirement of ... EF737 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed), exempted occupations ... EF737
Wildfire technologists
General remarks ... EF736 Recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF737
Klak, Brad (President/Managing Director, Agriculture Financial Services Corporation)
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Loans to grain farmers ... EF402
AgriInvest program
Eligibility criteria ... EF402
AgriStability program (federal)
Disaster recovery program
Financial institutions
Flood recovery role ... EF391
Grain - Export
Rail transportation backlog, supports for farmers ... EF402
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Knorr, Christopher (participant, Edmonton public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Health care personnel
Recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF705
Local authorities pension plan
Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed) ... EF705
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Edmonton ... EF705
Public service - Pensions
Component of compensation ... EF705
Kostiuk, Rosemary (participant, Edmonton public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Educational support workers
Recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF709
Local authorities pension plan
Proposed changes, impact on retirement benefits (educational assistant) ... EF709
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Public education, government website examples ... EF709
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Edmonton ... EF709
Public service - Pensions
Component of compensation ... EF709 Proposed changes, gender issues ... EF709
Krips, Jason (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development)
Agriculture
Public education, open farm days ... EF392
Agriculture - Environmental aspects
Environmentally sustainable practices, performance measures on ... EF396-97
Agriculture for Life
Projects funded ... EF392
Alberta government offices - China
Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency
Animal welfare
Funding ... EF401 Inspection system, Auditor General recommendations ... EF401
Antibiotics in agriculture
Beef
Specified risk material removal ... EF398
Beef - Export - China
Provincial initiatives ... EF403
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Provincial strategy ... EF398
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Inspection of federally regulated plants ... EF394
Diesel fuel
Agricultural tax exemption ... EF400
Farm produce - Export - China
Provincial strategy ... EF403
Food Processing Development Centre
Food safety
Federally registered plants ... EF394 Funding ... EF401 Hormones in food, monitoring of ... EF406 Inspection system ... EF394 Inspection system, Auditor General recommendations ... EF401 Inspection system, Cuff report ... EF394, 401 Inspection system, federally inspected plants ... EF394 Inspection system, provincially inspected plants ... EF394
Gasoline
Agricultural tax exemption ... EF400
International trade - China
Trade agreements, possibility for ... EF403
International trade - South Korea
Trade agreement, impact on agricultural exports ... EF403
Job creation
General remarks ... EF399
Livestock industry
Hormone use ... EF406 Traceability programs ... EF407
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Office of the Premier
Premier Redford's travel to China ... EF403
Propane
Agricultural tax exemption ... EF400
Remote area heating allowance
General remarks ... EF400
Zero till
Performance measures ... EF396
Kubinec, Maureen (PC, Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock)
Agricultural loans
Federal cash advances ... EF402
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Loans to grain farmers ... EF402
AgriInvest program
Eligibility criteria ... EF402
Alberta Fire Fighters Association
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF679
Auditor General, office of the
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF584 Presentation to committee on bill 9 ... EF722
Beef - Export - South Korea
Tariff elimination ... EF402
Building Trades of Alberta
Presentation by president John Tackaberry on Bill 10 (proposed) ... EF825
Business enterprises
Programs and services ... EF535
Business enterprises - Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock (constituency)
Export businesses ... EF535
Champion Petfoods
General remarks ... EF535
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Communications
Newspaper advertisements, reminder ads ... EF562 Social media ... EF562
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Additional presentations ... EF825 Additional presentations, motion to invite Treasury Board and Finance senior officials (Kubinec: carried) ... EF828 Expert and stakeholder panels, working group to finalize panels and schedule, motion on (Kubinec: carried) ... EF561 Public meeting, Edmonton ... EF687 Public meeting, Fort McMurray ... EF722 Public meetings, cost of travel ... EF682
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Written submissions
Late submissions ... EF823
George & Bell Consulting
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF604
Government communications
Pension issues, other jurisdictions ... EF783
Grain - Export
Rail transportation backlog, supports for farmers ... EF402
High-speed rail service feasibility - Report recommendations
2, long-term transportation infrastructure strategic plan development including light rail transit expansion and regional transportation system development, motion on (Kubinec: carried) ... EF548 2, long-term transportation infrastructure strategic plan including an integrated regional transportation network that would better support a future high-speed rail line, motion on (Kubinec: withdrawn) ... EF546, 547
International investment
Impact on exports ... EF535
International investment - Laws and legislation
Changes to Investment Canada Act ... EF534
International trade
Corporate programs and services ... EF535 Market access initiative ... EF535
International trade - European Union
Comprehensive economic and trade agreement (CETA) ... EF402
International trade - South Korea
Trade agreement, impact on agricultural exports ... EF402
Local authorities pension plan
Consultations with government, proposal for ... EF722 Sustainability ... EF643 Unfunded liabilities, forecasts for ... EF679
Local Authorities Pension Plan Board
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF643
Management Employees Pension Board
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF643
Management employees pension plan
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Retirement benefits ... EF687
Mining equipment - Export - Mongolia
General remarks ... EF535
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Main estimates 2014-2015 debate ... EF401-3 Research and innovation division restructuring ... EF401 Results-based budgeting ... EF401, 403
Ministry of International and Intergovernmental Relations
Business plan, performance measures and indicators ... EF534-35 Business plan, performance measures and indicators, satisfaction surveys ... EF535 Main estimates 2014-2015 debate ... EF534-35, 539
Multi-employer pension plans
Contribution cost sharing ratios ... EF667 Employer funding ... EF667 Governance ... EF667 Governance change before plan redesign (proposed) ... EF667
Multi-employer pension plans - Ontario
Contribution cost sharing ratio, negotiations ... EF666
New Brunswick Federation of Labour
Presentation to committee on Bill 10 (proposed) ... EF825
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Pension Coalition NB
Presentation to committee on Bill 10 (proposed) ... EF825
Pensions
Funding ratio, employer/employee ... EF667
Pensions - New Brunswick
Contribution cost sharing ratio ... EF662 Governance structure, previous ... EF662 Risk sharing ... EF662
Pet food - Export
General remarks ... EF535
Pork - Export - South Korea
Tariff elimination ... EF402
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Communications
Newspaper advertisements, reminder ads ... EF562 Social media ... EF562
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Expert and stakeholder panels, working group to finalize panels and schedule, motion on (Kubinec: carried) ... EF561 Public meeting, Edmonton ... EF687 Public meeting, Fort McMurray ... EF722 Public meetings, cost of travel ... EF682
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Written submissions
Late submissions ... EF823
Public service - Pensions
Governance change before plan redesign (proposed) ... EF667 Guarantee not explicit ... EF584 Joint sponsorship (proposed) ... EF584 Joint sponsorship, other jurisdictions, request for information ... EF680 Joint sponsorship (proposed), relation to contribution cost sharing, other jurisdictions ... EF822 Sustainability, evidence on, Auditor General's remarks ... EF821 Unfunded liabilities, responsibility for ... EF584 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed), effect on individual plan member ... EF713
Public service - Pensions - New Brunswick
Contribution cost sharing ratio ... EF662 Governance structure, previous ... EF662
Public service - Pensions - Ontario
Contribution rates ... EF666 Joint sponsorship, contribution cost sharing ratio(employer-employee) ... EF667 Unfunded liabilities ... EF666 Unfunded liabilities, retirement of ... EF667
Public Service Pension Board
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF643
Public service pension plan
Public service pension plan - Ontario
Contribution cost sharing ... EF666 Plan design ... EF666
Rural electric program
Administration by rural electrification associations ... EF401, 403
Rural gas program
Administration by Federation of Alberta Gas Co-ops ... EF401, 403
Special Forces Pension Board
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF643
Special forces pension plan
Superintendent of pensions - New Brunswick
Presentation on bills 9 and 10 ... EF662
Transportation
Long-term strategic infrastructure plan, committee recommendation 2, plan development including light rail transit expansion and regional transportation system development, motion on (Kubinec: carried) ... EF548 Long-term transportation infrastructure strategic plan, committee recommendation 2, long-term transportation infrastructure strategic plan including an integrated regional transportation network that would better support a future high-speed rail line, motion on (Kubinec: withdrawn) ... EF546, 547 Regional transportation systems ... EF547
Wineries - British Columbia
Interprovincial trade barriers ... EF539
Kulicki, Michael (Research Officer, Legislative Assembly Office)
Alberta Pension Governance Research Project: Final Report (Eaton, Nielson, and Milton)
Cortex Report on Establishing Effective Pension Governance Arrangements (Cortex Applied Research Inc., 1999)
Recommendations ... EF819
Employment Pension Plans Act (not proclaimed) - Regulations
Draft regulations, plan conversion rules ... EF821
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10)
Bill development and progress, impact of delay ... EF822 Conversion of defined benefit to defined contribution/target benefit pension, provisions for changes to accrued benefits ... EF821
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Summary of presentations ... EF821
Multi-employer pension plans
Solvency deficiency funding requirement, exclusion through order in council rather than legislation (proposed) ... EF822
Pensions
Funding assessment, going-concern vs. solvency basis ... EF821 Guarantee (pension promise) ... EF821
Public service - Pensions
Contribution rates, comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF818 Joint sponsorship, crossjurisdictional survey ... EF818 Joint sponsorship (proposed), bicameral model ... EF818-19 Joint sponsorship (proposed), ownership of liability, request for information ... EF819 Joint sponsorship (proposed), relation to contribution cost sharing, other jurisdictions ... EF822
Public service - Pensions - British Columbia
Comparison to Alberta public service pensions ... EF818
Public service - Pensions - Manitoba
Comparison to Alberta public service pensions ... EF818
Public service - Pensions - Nova Scotia
Comparison to Alberta public service pensions ... EF818
Public service - Pensions - Ontario
Comparison to Alberta public service pensions ... EF818 Hospital worker pension plan, contribution cost sharing ratio ... EF822
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