Events

Jan

The Economic Outlook for Edmonton and Alberta – January 10, 2018January 10, 2018 7:30 AM to 9:00 AMRoyal Mayfair Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta Area of Interest: Pensions, Benefits, Investments, Networking Format: In PersonEconomic Update 2018 Felicia Mutheardy is a Senior Economist with the City of Edmonton and has over seven years of experience in economic analysis, research, forecasting, and government administration. Prior to joining the City in 2017, Felicia was a Senior Economist with the Government of Alberta. She has also held various positions with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, primarily with their Market Analysis Centre. Felicia holds both a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and Master of Arts degree from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. Host: Floyd Dunphy, Medisys

Event: 38 of 80 Registered

Nov

Responding to CPP Expansion – November 15, 2017November 15, 2017 7:30 AM to 9:00 AMRoyal Mayfair Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta Area of Interest: Pensions, Investments, Networking Format: In PersonResponding to CPP Expansion – Phil Rivard, will discuss the need and the merit of changing DC and DB plan designs to account for the scheduled expansion of Canada Pension Plan benefits and contributions. The staged implementation of CPP changes begins with the first installment, January 1, 2019, which is followed with five more stages. The changes will have implications for benefit coverage and costs and this discussion will review possible options and outcomes for different types of pension plans. Phil Rivard is Vice President of Pension Policy and Funding for Alberta Local Authorities Pension Plan Corp. He is an actuary with more than 25 years of experience in pensions, for private and public sector plans, related to plan funding, design, administration and risk management. Host: Sheri Wright, ALAPP Corp.

Event: 83 of 90 Registered

Oct

Sanofi Canada Healthcare Survey, October 18, 2017October 18, 2017 7:30 AM to 9:00 AMRoyal Mayfair Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta Area of Interest: Benefits, Networking Format: In PersonThe annual Sanofi Canada healthcare survey is a recognized Canadian instrument that provides valuable information to plan sponsors and employers. The 2017 survey responses have been compiled. The results provide information for sponsors and employers to consider as they review their benefits and wellness programs and determine specific initiatives to ensure a healthy workplace and provide supports to employees. The CPBI Northern Alberta Council is pleased to welcome Art Babcock of Aon Hewitt Consulting to present the survey results. Art is a member of the Sanofi-Aventis Healthcare Survey Advisory Board. Art is Senior Vice-President at Aon Hewitt in Calgary and has provided benefits advisory services to public and private sector plan sponsors for over 30 years. He is active in the industry as an educator, author and speaker and in addition to CPBI, holds membership in The International Society of Certified Employee Benefits Specialists, and the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. Art has a Master's degree in Business Administration as well as the CLU and CEBS designations. Benefit plan sponsors, human resources and benefits professionals who are responsible for benefit plan design and policy development, strategic initiatives for competitive benefits as an attraction and retention tool and health and wellness promotion within their organization are encouraged to attend this session. Host: Damon Callas, Aon Hewitt

Event: 37 of 80 Registered

Oct

Webinaire national - Meilleures pratiques en assurance médicamentsOctober 5, 2017 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMWebinaire En-ligne, Heure de l'Est Area of Interest: Benefits Format: WebEn Français - Participer pour acquérir les meileurs pratiques en gestion des médicaments

Sep

The Medicalization of UnhappinessSeptember 20, 2017 7:30 AM to 9:00 AMRoyal Mayfair Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta Area of Interest: Benefits, Networking Format: In PersonPeter Gove Innovation Leader, Health Management, Green Shield Canada Peter Gove, Innovation Leader, Health Management with Green Shield Canada (GSC), has oversight for initiatives under GSC’s Change4Life™ banner. Change4Life™ is aimed at supporting Canadians to better manage their health. The initiative utilizes advanced analytics to proactively identify plan participants who are at risk of developing, or who have developed a chronic disease and to reach out to them with focused programs. Prior to coming to GSC, Peter was responsible for the national disability management and life insurance claims program for a large Canadian life insurance company. Mr. Gove has a master’s degree in social work and is a registered social worker. Continuing his education, he started a PhD program in Applied Health Science at the University of Waterloo. He has presented internationally in the areas of health management and disability management and was the recipient of the 2014 Vision and Values Award presented by the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association. Host: Sharon Vogrinetz

Event: 60 of 80 Registered

Jul

National Webinar - Review of the Macroeconomic Environment and of the Global Stock MarketJuly 27, 2017 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMOnline - Eastern Time Zone Area of Interest: Investments Format: Web

Jun

Alberta`s NDP Government Two Years in: The End of the Beginning or the Beginning of the End?June 21, 2017 11:30 AM to 1:30 PMRoyal Mayfair Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta Area of Interest: Pensions, Benefits, Investments, Networking Format: In PersonAre you a member of CPBI? Please join us for a free lunch on us! Are you a non member of CPBI? Join us for lunch at the member price! Please bring an item for the food bank to qualify. Graham Thompson is a renowned journalist and political commentator. Graham will share his insights on politics in Alberta. Please join us for this networking opportuity. Host: Sheri Wright, ALAPP

Event: 47 of 80 Registered

Jun

FORUM 2017June 5 - 7, 2017 6:00 PM to 1:00 PMDelta Hotel, Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba Area of Interest: Pensions, Benefits, Investments, Networking Format: In PersonThe CPBI National FORUM is back in Winnipeg under the theme: Thriving in a Climate of Change

May

National Webinar - Square Peg Meet Round Hole: Is your EAP Future-ReadyMay 18, 2017 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMOnline - Eastern Time Zone Area of Interest: Benefits Format: Web

May

President Trump: Building a Vision or Repairing the Past?May 10, 2017 7:30 AM to 9:00 AMRoyal Mayfair Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta Area of Interest: Pensions, Benefits, Investments, Networking Format: In PersonPlease join us as we hear the ever-popular Angus Watt speak on the impact of President Trump's administration and the potential affect on the economy. Host: Elaine Shannon, ASEBP

Event: 36 of 80 Registered

Apr

National Webinar - Build or Buy - Is OCIO right for your FundApril 27, 2017 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMOnline - Eastern Day Time Area of Interest: Investments Format: WebIntroduction to OCIO

Apr

Responsible Investing: Where Do We Start and Why? April 19, 2017April 19, 2017 7:30 AM to 9:00 AMRoyal Mayfair Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta Area of Interest: Pensions, Benefits, Investments, Networking Format: In PersonDemand for the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into investment processes is growing. Driven by the erosion of public confidence post the GFC; concern for the environment and climate change plus media glare on questionable corporate practices has put responsible investing at the forefront. Today the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) claims over 1,500 member signatories with $62 trillion AUM or 25% of global investible assets. What's going on? Join Alison Schneider, Director of Responsible Investment for Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) sheds further light on this important topic. Host: Sheri Wright, ALAPP

Event: 38 of 80 Registered

Apr

National Webinar - Legislative UpdatesApril 6, 2017 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMOnline - Eastern time Area of Interest: Pensions Format: WebAttend this webinar to stay current on industry legislation.

Mar

(Half-Day pm) Pension Forum: Governance and Pension Plan CommunicationsMarch 22, 2017 12:00 PM to 4:00 PMRoyal Mayfair Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta Area of Interest: Pensions, Investments, Networking Format: In PersonThis Forum is an opportunity to hear about some practical solutions for managing pension plan risks in today's challenging environment and assist in planning for tomorrow. Presenters will provide insights related to best practices in funding, investments, plan governance and communications designed to help manage risks for your Plan and your members/employees For those individuals who participated in the 2015 Pension Basics program, the information and discussion shared at this Forum will supplement your learning. This Forum will be of interest to individuals who work in human resources, are union officials or are members of a pension committee. Presenters: David Mulyk, Alberta Treasury Board and Finance; Chris Brown, Alberta Local Authorities Pension Plan Corp.; Karen Hall, T E Wealth; Brenda Mullen, Belay Advisory. This session includes lunch and one snack break

Mar

(Full-Day Event) Pension Forum: Managing Risk in Pensions Today and Tomorrow - March 22, 2017March 22, 2017 8:00 AM to 4:00 PMRoyal Mayfair Golf and Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta Area of Interest: Pensions, Investments, Networking Format: In PersonThis Forum is an opportunity to hear about some practical solutions for managing pension plan risk sin today's challenging environment and assist in planning for tomorrow. Presenters will provide insights related to best practices in funding, investments, plan governance and communications designed to h elp manage risks for your Plan and your members/employees For those individuals who participated in the 2015 Pension Basics program, the information and discussion shared at this Forum will supplement your learning. This Forum will be of interest to individuals who work in human resources, are union officials or are members of a pension committee. This event includes breakfast, lunch and two snack breaks.

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