Backgrounders
The information below is presented as a guide for members to help them assess what income they'll receive in their retirement years and what additional income they'll need to live the lifestyle they wish. Please note that each person's retirement goals are different and that not everyone receives the same income from CPP, OAS and GIS. Members are strongly advised to consult a financial expert in assessing their own situation and to not rely entirely on the information below.
- A Basic Introduction to Pensions: Representative Council Presentation Sept. 15, 2010
- Pension Planning: What Will You Need For Retirement?
- Sample pension calculations for Unifor 87M workplaces/units.
Pension Plans by Unit
Globe and Mail Retirement Plan
Retirement Plan Text
- Plan Amendment 4 - September 24, 2012
- Plan Amendment 3 - August 28, 2012
- Plan Amendment 2 - August 28, 2012
- Plan Amendment 1 - January 24, 2011
- CTVglobemedia Publishing Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan - Effective as of May 31, 2010
- The Globe and Mail Employees' Retirement Plan (Plan #1075704)
Metroland Pension Plan (MPP)
- Metroland Annual Information Return dated December 31, 2014
- Metroland West Annual Information Return dated December 31, 2014
- Metroland West Actuarial Valuation as at December 31, 2013
- Metroland Pension Plan Information (Plan #0394288)
Metroland Pension Plan and Financial Statements
- Pension Plan
- Financial Statement
- West Media Employees' Retirement Plan (Plan #1050871)
Hamilton Spectator, Waterloo Region Record and Hamilton Community News
Next actuarial valuation due September 30, 2012.
Metroland Groups Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP) Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Highlights.
Defined contribution plan for new employees at the Toronto Star and Hamilton Spectator.
Fairway Group
Defined contribution plan. Next pension plan financial statement due June 30, 2012
- Pension Plan for The Employees of the Fairway Group (Plan #0508606)
Guelph Mercury
Defined benefit plan. Most recent actuarial valuation done September 30, 2010
- The Pension Plan for Employees of the Guelph Mercury (Plan #1050863)
Hollinger/Southam
Actuarial valuation due October 1, 2010 — Delinquent
- Hollinger Canadian Publishing Holdings Company Retirement Plan (Plan #0526947)
Osprey (includes the Owen Sound Sun Times)
- Actuarial Valuation Report as at April 13, 2015 In Respect of the Transfer of Assets Resulting From the Purchase of Sun Media Corporation on April 13, 2015
- Actuarial Valuation Report as at September 1, 2014 for Funding Purposes
- Postmedia Network Inc. DB Plan for Employees of Osprey
- Osprey Pension Plan
- The Osprey Pension Plan Text (Plan #1077023)
- Pension Plan
- The Osprey Pension Plan Text (Plan #1077023)
- Amendment 2
- Amendment 2A
- Amendment 3
- Amendment 4
- Amendment 6
- Actuarial Valuation
- Postmedia Network Inc. DB Plan for Employees of Osprey - Actuarial Valuation as at April 13, 2015
Postmedia
Actuarial report due date is September 30, 2012
- Postmedia Network (formerly CanWest Publications Inc.) Retirement Plan (Plan #1077049)
- Canwest Publications Inc. Retirement Plan Report on the Actuarial Valuation
Canwest Retirement Plan Valuation
- Deferred Member - Letter Re: Changes in Administration of Deferred Pension
- Retired Member - Letter Re: Changes in Pension Payment Administration
Quebecor/Sun Media
Non-Unionized Employees of Quebecor
- Pension Plan for Non-Unionized Employees of Quebecor Media Inc. - and its participating Subsidiaries - Effective December 31, 2012
- Cover for Pension Plan for Non-Union Employees of Quebecor Media Inc. and its participating Subsidiaries - Effective December 31, 2012
- QMI Pension Plan for Non-Unionized Employees of Quebecor Media - Actuarial Valuation as at December 31, 2013
- Retirement Plan for the Unionized Employees of Sun Media Corporation - Actuarial Valuation as at June 30, 2014
Sun Media
Actuarial report due date is April 1, 2012
Actuarial Valuation as at June 30, 2012
London Free Press
- 1986 Retirement Plan for the Unionized Employees of London Free Press - Restarted Effective June 30, 2003 (to incorporate all amendments made prior to June 30, 2003)
- 1986 Retirement Plan for the Unionized Employees of London Free Press - Amendment Effective January 1, 2008
Stratford
Actuarial valuation due October 1, 2011
- Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of The Stratford Beacon Herald (Plan #0563072)
- Stratford Newsroom and Composing
- Stratford Advertising and Mailroom
- Stratford Valuation Report Advertising and Mailroom
- Expositor Pension Plan
Toronto Star
Toronto Star Pension Plan and Amendments
Citymedia Group
Actuarial valuation as at December 31, 2006
Canadian Bank Note
- Actuarial valuation as at December 31, 2014
- Employees' Pension Plan (As amended and restated effective September 1, 2014)
BA International