Parker, Michael (participant, Edmonton public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Health care personnel
Part-time/casual work, impact on employee pensions ... EF693
Health Sciences Association of Alberta
Contract negotiations ... EF693
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Stakeholder consultation (proposed) ... EF693-94
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public service
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF693-94
Public service - Pensions
Proposed changes, differential between older and younger workers ... EF694 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed) ... EF693-94 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed), exempted occupations ... EF693, 694
Retirement income
Part-time/casual workers ... EF693
Parks, Kurt (participant, Lethbridge public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
Member response to Bill 9 ... EF787
Ministry of Transportation
Staff, response to Bill 9 ... EF787
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Lethbridge ... EF787
Public service
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF787
Public service - Pensions
Proposed changes, plan members' sources of information ... EF787
Pastoor, Bridget Brennan (PC, Lethbridge-East)
Alberta Ironworkers Pension Fund
Alberta Retired Teachers' Association
Pension plan, mortality tables used ... EF601
Banff national park
Ya Ha Tinda Ranch ... EF494
Committee on Alberta's Economic Future, Standing
Teleconferencing availability at public meetings ... EF565
Employment Pension Plans Act (not proclaimed)
Application to publicly funded pension plans ... EF645
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Communications
Association newsletters ... EF564 Newspaper advertisements, reminder ads ... EF562 Newspaper columns, advertising in ... EF563
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Additional presentations ... EF827 Public meeting, Lethbridge, attendee comportment ... EF787
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Written submissions
Late submissions, motion to accept six submissions received (Fox: carried) ... EF823
GoA Connector
Advertisement of public meetings through ... EF564
Groch, Emilian (CEO, Alberta Teachers' Retirement Fund Board)
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF600-601 Presentation on Bill 10 ... EF611
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
Laborers' Pension Fund of Western Canada
Labour mobility
Interprovincial disputes ... EF540
Lawson Lundell LLP
Presentation on Bill 10 ... EF611
Life expectancy
New mortality tables, relation to statistics for pension-receiving population ... EF600
Local authorities pension plan
Joint sponsorship (proposed) ... EF645 Mortality tables used ... EF601 Plan regulator ... EF645
Local Authorities Pension Plan Board
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF645
Management Employees Pension Board
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF645
Management employees pension plan
Ministry of International and Intergovernmental Relations
Main estimates 2014-2015 debate ... EF540
Ministry of Tourism, Parks and Recreation
Main estimates 2014-2015 debate ... EF494
New Brunswick Federation of Labour
Presentation to committee on Bill 10 (proposed), motion on (Fox: defeated) ... EF830
New West Partnership
Comparison to TILMA ... EF540 Dispute resolution process ... EF540
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Pension Coalition NB
Presentation to committee on Bill 10 (proposed), motion on (Fox: defeated) ... EF830
Pensions
Solvency deficiency funding requirements ... EF650-51
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Communications
Association newsletters ... EF564 Newspaper advertisements, reminder ads ... EF562 Newspaper columns, advertising in ... EF563
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meetings, Lethbridge, attendee comportment ... EF787
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Written submissions
Late submissions, motion to accept six submissions received (Fox: carried) ... EF823
Public service - Pensions
Joint sponsorship (proposed), government as sponsor ... EF645 Plan regulator ... EF645
Public service - Pensions - New Brunswick
Conversion from defined benefit to target benefit plan, request for research on impacts ... EF831 Legislative changes, constitutional challenges ... EF830, 831
Public Service Pension Board
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF645
Public service pension plan
Joint sponsorship (proposed) ... EF645 Mortality tables used ... EF601 Plan regulator ... EF645
Segal Consulting
Presentation on Bill 10 ... EF611
Special Forces Pension Board
Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF645
Special forces pension plan
Joint sponsorship (proposed) ... EF645 Plan regulator ... EF645
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
United Food and Commercial Workers Canada
Patrick, Vaughan (participant, Edmonton public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Alberta Health Services (authority)
Executive severance packages ... EF711-12
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
General remarks ... EF711
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Health care personnel
Recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF711
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public service - Pensions
Component of compensation ... EF711 Proposed changes, impact on retirement benefits, online calculator results ... EF711-12 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed), possibility of accelerated retirements due to ... EF711
Pedersen, Blake (W, Medicine Hat)
32 Degrees Capital Fund
Venture capital fund ... EF453
Accelerate Fund
Venture capital fund ... EF453
Access to the future fund
Adult learning
Community programming, funding for ... EF452
Alberta Council on Admissions and Transfer
General remarks ... EF450
Alberta Economic Development Authority
Funding increase ... EF454 Restructuring ... EF454
Alberta Enterprise Corporation
Funding decrease ... EF453 Venture capital fund recipients ... EF453
Alberta Innovates
Staff transfer to Ministry of Innovation and Advanced Education ... EF456
Alberta Innovates - Bio Solutions
Alberta Innovates - Energy and Environment Solutions
Alberta Innovates - Health Solutions
Funding through Health ministry ... EF454
Alberta Innovates - Technology Futures
Alberta Research and Innovation Authority
Avrio Capital Fund
Venture capital fund ... EF453
Azure Capital Partners
Venture capital fund ... EF453
Business enterprises
Economic development grants ... EF454 Venture capital financing ... EF453
Business enterprises - Regulations
Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital
Venture capital fund ... EF453
Economic development
Regional development, funding for ... EF455
EnerTech Capital
Green technology, venture capital fund ... EF453
English as a second language
Adult programs, funding for ... EF452-53 Adult programs, transfer from Human Services to Innovation and Advanced Education ... EF452-53
Executive Council
Communications staff transfer to Ministry of Innovation and Advanced Education ... EF456
Government communications
Funding, Alberta Economic Development Authority ... EF454
iNovia Capital
Venture capital fund ... EF453
International economic relations
MacEwan University
Single downtown campus, funding for ... EF456 University status, impact on enrolment ... EF451-52
Mental health services
Postsecondary student services ... EF453
Ministry of Innovation and Advanced Education
Business plan, priority initiatives ... EF470 Consultants, cost of ... EF454, 456, 469 Industry development branch ... EF454 Industry development branch, staff travel expenses ... EF455 Main estimates 2014-2015 debate ... EF449-58, 469-70 Staff complement, communications ... EF456 Staff complement, human resources ... EF456 Staff complement, increase in ... EF456 Staff complement, information technology ... EF456
Mount Royal University
University status, impact on enrolment ... EF451-52
Northern Alberta Development Council
Orman report recommendations ... EF454
Pipelines
Training facility, funding for ... EF457
Postsecondary educational institutions
Board membership, student representation ... EF469 Credit transferability ... EF451-52 Credit transferability, review of ... EF450 English language instruction ... EF452-53 Internal controls over financial reporting, Auditor General report on ... EF452 International students ... EF470 Internationalization ... EF470 Private institutions, admissions policies ... EF451 Private institutions, name change from university college to university (proposed) ... EF451-52 Public perception of differences between ... EF449-50, 451-52 Six-sector model ... EF449-50, 451
Postsecondary educational institutions - Finance
Deferred maintenance ... EF470 Infrastructure funding, 10-year capital plan ... EF470 Infrastructure funding, private institution ineligibility for ... EF457 Infrastructure funding, private institution low-interest loans (proposed) ... EF457 Operational funding ... EF449 Operational funding model ... EF449 Private institutions, funding ... EF451
Postsecondary student support program (federal program for aboriginal students)
Postsecondary students
Aboriginal students, supports for ... EF458
Public service
Performance, funding for ... EF456
Regional economic development alliances
Funding ... EF455 Recommendations, provincial response to ... EF455
Research and innovation
Alberta institute concept ... EF470
St. Mary's University College
Serving communities internship program
Small business
Provincial strategy development ... EF455
Social innovation endowment fund
Performance measures ... EF457
Student financial aid (postsecondary students)
Aboriginal students, Indspire programs ... EF458 Aboriginal students, provincial funding ... EF458 Applications, staffing ... EF456 Bursaries for students in rural or remote communities ... EF454 Bursaries for students with special needs ... EF469 Completion incentive ... EF469 Maintenance grants ... EF469 Nonrepayable financial aid ... EF469 Student loans, remission program ... EF469
Summer temporary employment program (STEP)
Technology commercialization
Travel at public expense
Provincial policy ... EF455
Tuition and fees, postsecondary
Mandatory noninstructional fees, review ... EF452
University of Alberta. Augustana campus
Student mental health initiative ... EF453
Yaletown Venture Partners
Venture capital fund ... EF453
Youth temporary employment program
Persinger, Michael (participant, Lethbridge public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
Position on Bill 9 ... EF780
Lethbridge-West (constituency)
Letter from constituents on pension reform ... EF780
Members of the Legislative Assembly - Constituent communication
Letters on pension reform ... EF780
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Bill development and progress, stakeholder participation ... EF780, 781 Referral to committee after second reading ... EF780
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public service
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF780
Public service pension plan
Contribution cap (proposed) ... EF780 Cost-of-living indexing, change to target (proposed) ... EF780 Proposed changes, plan member sources of information, employer ... EF780-81 Proposed changes, plan member sources of information, government ... EF780 Proposed changes, plan member sources of information, union ... EF780, 781 Sustainability framework (proposed) ... EF780
Unions
Pension information provided to members ... EF780, 781
Pollard, Dale (participant, Edmonton public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Building Trades of Alberta
Response to Bill 10 ... EF710
Defined benefit pension plans
Private-sector plans ... EF710
Employment Pension Plans Act (not proclaimed)
Conversion of defined benefit to target benefit pension, provisions for ... EF710
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Edmonton ... EF710
Unifor
Membership, impact of Bill 10 ... EF710
Prefontaine, Mark (Assistant Deputy Minister, Financial Sector Regulation and Policy, Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Risk management role ... EF574
Alberta Pension Services Corporation
Risk management role ... EF574
Canada pension plan
General remarks ... EF568
Canadian Association of Pension Supervisory Authorities
Definition of governance ... EF571
Cortex Report on Establishing Effective Pension Governance Arrangements (Cortex Applied Research Inc., 1999)
Defined benefit pension plans
Actuarial valuations ... EF570 General remarks ... EF568 Plan terminations ... EF573
Defined contribution pension plans
General remarks ... EF568
Employment Pension Plans Act (not proclaimed)
Application to publicly funded pension plans ... EF573 Conversion of defined benefit to target benefit pension, provisions for ... EF572-73, 576-77 Pension plans governed by ... EF568, 572 Section 20 (restrictions on amendments to reduce benefits) ... EF578
Employment Pension Plans Act (not proclaimed) - Regulations
Draft regulations, plan conversion rules ... EF576-77
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10)
Changes proposed under act ... EF576-77 Conversion of defined benefit to defined contribution/target benefit pension, provisions for changes to accrued benefits ... EF573, 578, 579-80 Overview ... EF572-73, 573 Unchanged aspect of legislation ... EF572-73, 576
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review
Stakeholder consultation ... EF577 Stakeholder consultation, release of stakeholder list ... EF580
George & Bell Consulting
Report on local authorities pension plan and public service pension plan, 25-year projection ... EF575, 576
Joint Expert Panel on Pension Standards (Alberta-British Columbia)
Local authorities pension plan
Contribution rates, impact of new mortality tables on ... EF569 Contribution rates, projections for ... EF580 Contribution rates, threshold of tolerance ... EF570 Cost of plan, impact of new mortality tables ... EF568 Financial projections, impact of new mortality tables, assumptions ... EF575 Maturity (ratio of active to inactive members) ... EF569-70, 578, 580 Membership ... EF568 Retirement age of members, average ... EF569 Sustainability, evidence on, government analysis ... EF571 Sustainability review ... EF571
Local Authorities Pension Plan Board
Governance, regulation ... EF571 Letter to AAMDC on cost increases ... EF570 Recommendations on pension legislation review ... EF571, 578 Risk management role ... EF574
Management Employees Pension Board
Governance, regulation ... EF571
Management employees pension plan
Closure to new entrants (proposed) ... EF572 Membership ... EF568 Sustainability, evidence on, government analysis ... EF571 Sustainability review ... EF571
Management employees pension plan board
Risk management role ... EF574
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Presentation on bills 9 and 10 ... EF568-80 Risk management role re pension plans ... EF574-75
Pensions
Actuarial valuations ... EF570, 575 Component of collective bargaining agreement ... EF576-677 Contribution rates ... EF570, 571 Definition ... EF568 Governance, changes to ... EF577-78 Hybrid plans ... EF568 Investment performance ... EF570, 571, 574 Member benefits, changes to, procedure for ... EF577-78 Plan designs, changes to, employee consent on ... EF573 Publicly funded plans, application of Bill 10 to ... EF573 Publicly funded plans, relation to public service pension plans ... EF573 Reform, procedure for ... EF577-78 Retirement benefits ... EF571 Sustainability ... EF568-69, 571, 578, 580 Voluntary nature of ... EF572
Pensions - Ontario
Joint sponsorship, employer contribution freeze ... EF570
Public Sector Pension Plans Act - Regulations
Draft regulations ... EF568, 572 Pension plan governance rules ... EF571
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Bill development and progress, process for ... EF577-78 Enduring provisions (change to joint sponsorship governance structure, contribution rate cap) ... EF575 Overview ... EF572, 573 Pension plan aspects not affected ... EF571-72
Public service
Decrease in size, impact on pensions ... EF580
Public service - Pensions
Ancillary benefits ... EF571, 577, 580 Contribution cap (proposed), consultation paper on ... EF572 Contribution cap (proposed), consultations ... EF576 Contribution cost-sharing ratio, changes to (proposed) ... EF572 Contribution rates ... EF570, 571, 572, 573 Contribution rates, consultation paper ... EF572 Contribution rates, forecasts ... EF579 Core benefits ... EF571, 580 Cost-of-living indexing ... EF571-72, 572 Cost to employers ... EF572 Cost to taxpayers ... EF572 Defined benefit plans ... EF571, 572 Early retirement provisions ... EF572, 580 Existing retirees ... EF571-72, 572 Final average salary provision ... EF571 Governance ... EF571 Governance change before plan redesign (proposed) ... EF577 Immediate vesting (proposed) ... EF572 Investment performance ... EF571, 574 Investment performance, Alberta Investment Management Corporation projections on ... EF569, 574 Investment performance, volatility ... EF576 Joint sponsorship (proposed) ... EF572, 574-75, 575 Maturity (ratio of active to inactive members) ... EF569, 578, 580 Maximum pensionable service, 35 years, removal of (proposed) ... EF572 Pension formula ... EF571 Proposed changes, differential between older and younger workers ... EF572 Proposed changes, impact on new employees ... EF578 Proposed changes, impact on short-term workers ... EF572 Proposed changes, impact on younger workers (intergenerational fairness) ... EF578 Retirement benefit improvement moratorium (proposed) ... EF572 Retirement benefits earned after 2015 ... EF572 Risk management ... EF574-75 Service before 2016 ... EF571 Sustainability ... EF578, 580 Sustainability, comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF578, 580 Sustainability, evidence on, government analysis ... EF571 Transparency, use of pension experts to enhance (proposed) ... EF577-78 Treasury Board and Finance minister as sole trustee ... EF571, 574-75 Treasury Board and Finance review ... EF571-72, 576 Treasury Board and Finance review, Auditor General audit ... EF573, 574-75, 576, 579 Treasury Board and Finance review, consultations ... EF571, 576 Treasury Board and Finance review, ongoing analysis ... EF579 Unfunded liabilities ... EF573, 580 Unfunded liability, future, potential for ... EF570, 577, 578, 580 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed), exempted occupations (public safety occupations) ... EF572 Unreduced retirement age ... EF572
Public service - Pensions - Canada
Change to early retirement provisions ... EF570-71 Contribution cost sharing ... EF570-71
Public service - Pensions - New Brunswick
Conversion from defined benefit to target benefit plan ... EF570, 577 Saint John employee pension contribution rates ... EF578
Public service - Pensions - Nova Scotia
Retirement benefit reduction ... EF570
Public service - Pensions - Ontario
Change to contingent cost-of-living indexing ... EF570 Municipal employees' pensions, proposed changes to ... EF571, 577
Public service - Pensions - Prince Edward Island
Change to early retirement provisions ... EF570
Public Service Pension Board
Governance, regulation ... EF571 Interim valuation report (end of 2012) ... EF576, 577, 578, 580 Recommendations on pension legislation review ... EF571 Remarks on pension contribution rates ... EF570 Risk management role ... EF574
Public service pension plan
Addition of management staff (proposed) ... EF572 Contribution rates, threshold of tolerance ... EF570 Financial projections, impact of new mortality tables, assumptions ... EF575 Interim valuation report (end of 2012) ... EF570 Investment performance ... EF569, 570, 574 Maturity (ratio of active to inactive members) ... EF569, 578, 580 Membership ... EF568 Sustainability, evidence on, government analysis ... EF571 Sustainability review ... EF571
Registered retirement savings plans
Tax implications ... EF568
Special Forces Pension Board
Governance, regulation ... EF571 Recommendation on cost-of-living indexing, indexing fund collapse into main fund ... EF572 Risk management role ... EF574
Special forces pension plan
Membership ... EF568 Sustainability, evidence on, government analysis ... EF571 Sustainability reviews ... EF571
Target benefit pension plans
Conversion from defined benefit plans ... EF573 General remarks ... EF568
Wages
Increases, impact on pensions ... EF569
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