As we reflect on the 2026 Challenge of Change Forum in Kelowna, we’re pleased to share our photo gallery, capturing some of the memorable moments from an outstanding few days of discussions, networking, and collaboration with leaders from across the investment industry. From engaging panel discussions and keynote presentations to meaningful conversations between sessions, the Forum once again provided a …
The 2026 DC Plan Experience, hosted at The St. Regis Toronto, convened a dynamic group of plan sponsors, investment professionals, and industry leaders for a full day of insight, dialogue, and connection. Across a series of engaging panels and discussions, participants examined the evolving challenges and opportunities within the DC landscape—from improving member outcomes to navigating the transition to retirement. …
The DB New Ideas Forum, held on February 19, 2026 at The St. Regis Toronto, brought together Canada’s leading pension executives, asset owners, and investment professionals for a day of thoughtful discussion on the forces reshaping long-term investing. Through a series of in-depth panels and conversations, participants explored how artificial intelligence, geopolitical change, infrastructure transformation, and evolving capital markets are challenging established …
CLC had a memorable lineup of events in 2024, here are some of the highlights!
Last week, the International Best Practices Forum in Boston brought together top DB pension leaders and decision-makers to share their insights and expertise. During the event, we looked to the audience to tell us their thoughts on key topics on the agenda, including real estate, private credit, the U.S. economy, and emerging markets.
This year’s Challenge of Change Forum in La Malbaie, Quebec, brought together an exceptional group of individuals from across the Canadian pension industry alongside key policymakers and business leaders. The forum sparked conversations about the evolution of investment management and top of mind concerns such as geopolitical strife, technological transformation and the ongoing and seemingly intractable problem of Canada’s lagging …
In this exclusive interview with Bob Rae, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations in New York, we delve into pressing questions about the role of the United Nations in today’s world. We also talk about the implications of the upcoming US election, and the imperative for wealthy nations like Canada to address the refugee crisis amidst …
In an era where space exploration and technology are rapidly evolving, nations across the globe are strategically positioning themselves to capitalize on the immense opportunities presented by the space sector. Within this landscape, how does Canada fair as a notable player and do investors play a crucial role in advancing the nation’s space endeavors? We asked Brian Gallant, CEO of …
The emerging markets story has shifted in the last few years as geopolitical tensions rise and policymakers continue to grapple with the after effects of the global pandemic. For investors, it means re-evaluating the risks and opportunities. Emerging markets are on the agenda at the CLC’s upcoming Challenge of Change Forum being held at the Manoir Richelieu in Charlevoix Quebec from June 12-14. CLC Advisory Board …
What are the key economic and legal risks facing Canadian defined contribution pension plans today? It’s a key question and one that will be addressed on the agenda of the CLC’s upcoming DC Plan Experience Forum taking place from April 17-18, 2024, at the Shangri-La Hotel in Toronto. Speaking about the top legal risks will be Jeff Sommers, a Partner …
