by Adam | Jan 19, 2026 | News
The economic landscape of 2026 has introduced a new level of caution among the Canadian workforce. With the ripples of global trade tensions and the continued evolution of automation, employees are no longer just looking for their next job; they are looking for their...
by Adam | Jan 6, 2026 | News
As we navigate the opening months of 2026, the Canadian economic landscape feels like it is in a state of constant recalibration. While inflation has largely stabilized near the two percent mark, the persistent friction of trade tensions and the fluctuating impact of...
by Adam | Dec 22, 2025 | Blog
The holiday season in Western Canada is a whirlwind of activity. Between navigating snowy commutes in Calgary, attending festive markets in Vancouver, or preparing for a quiet family gathering in Regina, it is easy for your health and dental benefits to slip to the...
by Adam | Dec 15, 2025 | Blog
As 2025 comes to a close, Western Canadian employers are staring down another year of escalating group benefits costs. Industry forecasts for 2026 predict Extended Health increases between 6% and 10% and Long-Term Disability (LTD) increases around 6% to 8%. This...
by Adam | Dec 8, 2025 | Blog
The Western Canadian economy is built on a strong backbone of entrepreneurs, independent contractors, and skilled tradespeople. From the booming construction sector in the Lower Mainland of BC to independent energy consultants in Alberta and self-employed farmers in...
by Adam | Dec 1, 2025 | Blog
For employees across Western Canada—from the bustling oil and gas fields of Alberta to the technology firms of BC and the agricultural backbone of Saskatchewan—securing one’s financial future is paramount. While most people understand the necessity of life...
by Adam | Nov 24, 2025 | Blog
The launch of the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is one of the most significant changes to the benefits landscape in a generation. Designed to provide dental coverage for uninsured Canadians with a family net income under $90,000, the plan is a boon for low- and...
by Adam | Nov 18, 2025 | Blog
Mental health is rapidly defining the modern Canadian workplace. Across British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, employers are witnessing a significant cultural shift: employees are not just talking about burnout and anxiety; they are seeking medical intervention...
by Adam | Nov 10, 2025 | Blog
In Western Canada’s competitive job market—from the industrial centres of Alberta to the professional firms of British Columbia—employers often enhance their core benefits with Voluntary Life Insurance (VLI). This optional coverage, paid for by the employee through...
by Adam | Nov 3, 2025 | Blog
The Canadian workplace has never been more diverse, with up to five generations currently working side-by-side. In Western Canada, where the labour market is highly competitive—from the tech hubs of Vancouver and Calgary to the resource industries of Edmonton and...