Group Benefits

Manulife finds hidden productivity drain at work

Manulife finds hidden productivity drain at work

Burnout affects 57% of employees

Rod Bolivar May 27, 2026
Court of Appeal shields LAT records in Gore Mutual benefits dispute

Court of Appeal shields LAT records in Gore Mutual benefits dispute

Why Ontario's top court refused to crack open hundreds of internal LAT records

Five-generation workforce is forcing a rethink of benefits design, expert says

Five-generation workforce is forcing a rethink of benefits design, expert says

Beneva’s Sunil Hirjee says employers are grappling with rising demand for mental health support, flexible access and personalized care expectations

Western Financial, RAIC roll out pooled benefits plan for architects

Western Financial, RAIC roll out pooled benefits plan for architects

New program aims to give Canadian architectural firms more stable group benefits costs and simpler administration

Financial stress emerges as a key health risk in Canadian workplaces: report

Financial stress emerges as a key health risk in Canadian workplaces: report

Financial stress plays out differently at each life stage but builds up over time

Ford’s WSIB changes ‘long overdue’ but leave 1.56 million workers exposed, union says

Ford’s WSIB changes ‘long overdue’ but leave 1.56 million workers exposed, union says

Labor groups argue that surplus‑funded employer savings and limited coverage keep pressure on injured workers and private markets

Ontario moves to lift WSIB wage‑loss benefits amid funding surplus

Ontario moves to lift WSIB wage‑loss benefits amid funding surplus

Ontario’s workers’ comp focus is shifting from premium relief toward richer statutory protections for injured workers

Menopause care gaps emerge as a group benefits and risk issue: GreenShield

Menopause care gaps emerge as a group benefits and risk issue: GreenShield

Hormonal health is now becoming a growing opportunity and added pressure for insurers, brokers and sponsors

Manulife, Osara Health launch cancer coaching pilot for group benefits members

Manulife, Osara Health launch cancer coaching pilot for group benefits members

The program combines one-to-one coaching and online tools to help members manage treatment

IB TALK

Canadian businesses know their nat cat exposure – they just don't know what it means

BFL Canada's Hector Plascencia says the gap between identifying a risk and actually understanding its business impact is where most organizations fall short

Global turbulence is reshaping climate risk for Canadian businesses

Aon’s Daniel Ocampo explains how sustainability, global risks and energy transition are reshaping insurance capacity, pricing and strategy for Canadian businesses today

In 2026, SMEs face evolving risks and opportunities and need the right broker to navigate them

WTW's Grant Williamson shares key insights for SMEs on managing cyber, supply chain and emerging risks

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