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VOTING BALLOTS ARE IN THE MAIL

The ballots for approval of distribution of the CBC pension plan surplus have been mailed out. They were sent by the printer just prior to Christmas.  Some of you may have already received yours. We urge you to mail your completed ballot as quickly as possible.  The sooner they are received, and we’ve reached the […]

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Surplus Vote Update as of December 13, 2024

It’s now become clear that the original December 13 “soft” deadline for receipt of votes authorizing the pension surplus payout is no longer in effect. The major stumbling block is the work stoppage at Canada Post which has meant the majority of retirees haven’t yet seen the proposal. Various options to fill the gap have […]

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Supplementary Health Care Plan costs to increase

After several years of holding the line on the cost of the Supplementary Health Care Plan coverage, pensioners who subscribe to the plan will face an increase as of January 1, 2025. The plan provides coverage for pensioners and family members for such things as prescription drugs, paramedical services, medical services and supplies, hospitalization, and […]

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COLA – Cost of Living Adjustment

The cost of living adjustment for 2025 will be 2.7%

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION – 2023 Pension Plan Surplus Sharing

The ballot is available on the CBC Pension Administration Centre website at www.pensionadmin-cbc-src.ca, under the My Pension Statement section. It will be the first item at the top of the list. Simply open it, and on the last page, you will find the section that needs to be printed, signed, and then emailed to surplus@telushealth.com. […]

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