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February 17, 2022

Appointments to the Communications Advisory Board

The CBC Pensioners National Association (PNA) is happy to announce the creation of a Communications Advisory Board (CAB) and the appointment by the PNA Board of its first six volunteer members. Along with the hiring of a part time Communications Coordinator, the creation of the CAB was recommended to the PNA Board of Directors by […]

February 14, 2022

Appointment of Catherine Schellenberg

The CBC Pensioners National Association (PNA) is happy to announce the hiring of Catherine Schellenberg as part-time Communications Coordinator. Her contract, initially for a six-month period, follows a recommendation of the Committee on communications for the creation of such a position in order to streamline the PNA’s communications. The recommendation of the Committee, made at […]

January 3, 2022

Brain health tips for older adult

(NC) Practicing healthy habits can help you live well throughout your life. Not only do they promote general overall health, but they also have the added benefit of reducing your risk of developing dementia. Dementia can affect anyone. There’s currently no cure and some risk factors like genetics can’t be changed. Fortunately, there are many […]

December 8, 2021

Holiday scams and fraud

The spirit of the holidays is a time of giving for most but, for scammers, it is a time of taking. The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre highlights the most popular holiday scams so that you can recognize, reject, report and be merry. Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre https://www.antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/features-vedette/2021/11/holiday-fetes-eng.htm

November 18, 2021

Pension Plan surplus sharing agreement – Suspension of the mediation process?

Efforts to mediate a dispute between the CBC and the PNA and its Unions over the validity of the Memorandum of Agreement on Pension Surplus Sharing have so far failed to reach a settlement. Nevertheless, the mediators from Canada’s Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services have asked the parties to agree to a suspension of the […]