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Record investment year puts CPPIB close to half-trillion dollar asset goal © Provided by The Canadian Press TORONTO — A record return over the first full year of the pandemic has put the manager of Canada's largest retirement fund years ahead of schedule to meet a long-term goal of having half a trillion dollars in assets by 2028. Popular Searches Canada Pension Plan Investment Board reported Thursday that its funds earned 20.4 per cent net of all costs for its 2021 fiscal year ended March 31, the highest annual return since its inception in 1999. As of March 31, CPP Investments had $497....

MPs grill Justice Minister on impact of controversial Bill C-10 Business Related Yes Justice Minister David Lametti reviews his notes before attending a news conference in Ottawa, Friday May 7, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld TORONTO – Federal Justice Minister David Lametti told the Commons heritage committee Tuesday that it’s not his role to give a legal opinion on revisions to a bill that aims to regulate internet platforms. Lametti said that, as a member of the Liberal cabinet, he supports Bill C-10 but as justice minister “I am not here to offer legal advice or opinions “¦...

Employers say virtual recruiting from universities has quickly become the norm by David Paddon, The Canadian Press Posted May 11, 2021 11:42 am EDT Last Updated May 11, 2021 at 11:44 am EDT TORONTO — Darrell Wellington heads a growing tech company that used to do almost all its employee recruitment in person, except for a few overseas candidates — until last year. “All of our (in-person) interviews went to remote interviews at the beginning of COVID,” Wellington says. “Now we do that for pretty much everybody.”  Wellington says he was the first Canadian employee hired by Syntroni...

Employers say virtual recruiting from universities has quickly become the norm Business Related Yes Darrell Wellington of Syntronic poses for a photo in Ottawa on Saturday, April 3, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle TORONTO – Darrell Wellington heads a growing tech company that used to do almost all its employee recruitment in person, except for a few overseas candidates – until last year. “All of our (in-person) interviews went to remote interviews at the beginning of COVID,” Wellington says. “Now we do that for pretty much everybody.” Wellington says he was the first C...

A Telus sign is seen on a storefront in Halifax on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan VANCOUVER – Telus Corp. chief executive Darren Entwistle said Friday that the telecommunications company will be able to reduce capital spending to $2.5 billion a year or less in 2023, after an accelerated investment plant announced this week. The Vancouver-based company and owner of one of Canada’s three national wireless networks said Thursday it has raised its 2021 capital budget by $750 million, to $3.5 billion. Entwistle told analysts Friday that about 90 per cent of the ac...