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Feb
28
Investment Forecast and WellnessFebruary 28, 2012 8:00 AM to 10:30 AMSheraton Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario Format: In Person.
Feb
21
Benefits Outlook 2012February 21, 2012 8:00 AM to 10:30 AMToronto Board of Trade, Toronto, Ontario Format: In Person.
Feb
16
Saskatchewan Drug Plan UpdateFebruary 16, 2012 11:30 AM to 1:15 PMRadisson Hotel Saskatoon, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Format: In PersonThis session expands on the information presented by Ms. Smith to delegates of the CPBI Saskatchewan Regional Conference in Regina on April 21, 2011. Topics will include an update on Saskatchewan's generic drug pricing strategy, prescriptive authority for Saskatchewan pharmacists, national drug review processes, and details regarding Drug Plan programs such as Special Support and Exception Drug Status. Speaker: Tracey Smith, Saskatchewan Health
Feb
16
Pooled Registered Pension PlansFebruary 16, 2012 7:30 AM to 9:30 AMHotel Fort Garry, Winnipeg, Manitoba Format: In PersonWhy the introduction of PRPPs? What we know today about PRPPs. How PRPPs may impact the retirement landscape going forward.
Event: ‘Event Full’
Feb
15
Saskatchewan Drug Plan UpdateFebruary 15, 2012 7:45 AM to 9:15 AMHotel Saskatchewan Radisson Plaza, Regina, Saskatchewan Format: In PersonThis session expands on the information presented by Ms. Smith to delegates of the CPBI Saskatchewan Regional Conference in Regina on April 21, 2011. Topics will include an update on Saskatchewan's generic drug pricing strategy, prescriptive authority for Saskatchewan pharmacists, national drug review processes, and details regarding Drug Plan programs such as Special Support and Exception Drug Status. Speaker: Tracey Smith, Saskatchewan Health
Feb
15
The Pharmacy Landscape: Drug Reform and MoreFebruary 15, 2012 7:30 AM to 11:30 AMRoyal Mayfair Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta Format: In PersonJoin us for this half day session on drug reform costs. Presenter: Wendy Poirier, Towers Watson Canada Inc; Host: Giselle Evans, Finning Canada. CEU credits through the AIC will be requested. Prices below do not include GST.
Event: 14 of 80 Registered
Feb
9
2012 CPBI Benefit BallFebruary 9, 2012 6:00 PM to 10:00 PMLiberty Grand - Exhibition Place, Toronto, Ontario Format: In PersonMedieval Faire
Feb
8
Retirement Income Planning SeminarFebruary 8, 2012 11:45 AM to 1:00 PMGranville West Boardroom, Suite 1310 - 925 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia Format: In PersonCPBI Roundtable Saving for retirement is an essential part of every Canadian's financial plan. As Canadians, we spend a lot of time and effort thinking about how to accumulate money and, in particular, how to invest it. But we often overlook how to convert this money to an income stream when we retire and begin our 'life after payroll'. Speaker: Tom Chipman, Granville West Group Tom will provide a high level review of the many aspects of retirement income planning including government benefits, tax tips, RRIFs, LIFs and Annuities.
Event: ‘Event Full’
Jan
25
London Chapter's Annual Networking EventJanuary 25, 2012 6:00 PM to 9:30 PMJohn Labatt Centre - Gate 4, London, Ontario Format: In PersonLondon Knight's Night
Jan
25
Three Year Drug Trends and Cost StrategiesJanuary 25, 2012 11:45 AM to 1:00 PMMercer's Blackcomb Boardroom - 8th Floor, 550 Burrard St, Vancouver, British Columbia Format: In PersonCPBI Roundtable Drug costs continue to remain the major cost driver in benefit programs, and the continuing introduction of biologics has forced plan sponsors and consultants into looking at non-traditional cost containment strategies that regulate the usage of high cost biologics. The new and innovative formularies are specifically addressing these catastrophic drugs while maintaining the balance between access and cost escalation. Tools are being developed to help the employee, and their physician, make cost effective drug choices prior to filling their prescriptions. Speaker: Dave Wowchuk, Vice President of ClaimSecure Join us for a presentation that will: • Discuss drug trends both nationally and provincially • Dissect a drug claim by reviewing the 3 year trend on dispensing fees, ingredient costs, and mark up. • Review the generic substitution trend • Review the Specialty Drug (Biologic) Fill Rates • Engage your employees into smart purchase decisions that minimize employee and plan sponsors contribution • Outline the future of non-traditional formulary management
Event: ‘Event Full’
Jan
25
2012 Economic OutlookJanuary 25, 2012 7:30 AM to 9:15 AMSheraton Hotel Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Format: In PersonGlobal markets were volatile during 2011 in the face of much uncertainty stemming from unrest in the Middle East, nuclear crisis in Japan, European Sovereign debt crisis, US credit rating downgrade, and a fear of a global economic slowdown. Please join us as Derek Burleton, Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist for TD Bank reviews the year and shares his forecast for 2012.
Jan
24
2012 Economic OutlookJanuary 24, 2012 11:45 AM to 1:30 PMCasino Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia Format: In PersonCPBI Atlantic and the Atlantic Canada CFA Society are pleased to co-host this event.
Jan
19
Canada and the World EconomyJanuary 19, 2012 11:30 AM to 1:15 PMRadisson Hotel Saskatoon, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Format: In PersonHendrik Brakel, the Economist responsible for Europe, the United States and Canada with the Economic & Political Intelligence Centre at Export Development Canada (EDC), will discuss exciting growth prospects for the world economy and Canadian trade with a focus on whether the recovery is on track, particularly in the US. There are three big risks that could derail the global economy that will be described, as well as the outlook for emerging markets. Finally, the forecast for Canadian exports will be explored and how Canada can flourish as a trading nation in a competitive global economy.
Jan
19
Economic OutlookJanuary 19, 2012 7:30 AM to 9:30 AMHotel Fort Garry, Winnipeg, Manitoba Format: In PersonExpect the New Normal in 2012: Uncertainty, Volatility, and Opportuntity
Event: ‘Event Full’
Jan
18
Canada and the World EconomyJanuary 18, 2012 11:30 AM to 1:15 PMHotel Saskatchewan Radisson Plaza, Regina, Saskatchewan Format: In PersonHendrik Brakel, the Economist responsible for Europe, the United States and Canada with the Economic & Political Intelligence Centre at Export Development Canada (EDC), will discuss exciting growth prospects for the world economy and Canadian trade with a focus on whether the recovery is on track, particularly in the US. There are three big risks that could derail the global economy that will be described, as well as the outlook for emerging markets. Finally, the forecast for Canadian exports will be explored and how Canada can flourish as a trading nation in a competitive global economy.
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