Alberta announces telephone town halls to gauge public interest on quitting CPP

The Alberta government will begin telephone town hall consultations with the public starting next week on whether to quit the Canada Pension Plan. A panel led by former provincial finance minister Jim Dinning says there will be five 90-minute town hall discussions over six weeks, each session focused on getting feedback from a different region. Dinning says the focus of the debate will be on the findings of a third-party report commissioned by the government. The report by pension analyst LifeWo