Little, Bruce, 1945-

Fixing the future : how Canada's usually fractious governments worked together to rescue the Canada Pension Plan / Bruce Little. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2008. (Toronto, Ont. : Scholars Portal, (c)2015). - 1 online resource (xvi, 380 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, digital file - Rotman-UTP Publishing .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Foreword / Preface -- Prologue -- 1. Gloomy Canada -- 2. The Creation of a Pension Plan -- 3. The Desultory Decades -- 4. Finally, Some Action on Financing -- 5. Finance Takes Over the File -- 6. Public Fears, Proposed Solutions -- 7. The Bombshell Report -- 8. The Outside Debate -- 9. The Reform Takes Shape -- 10. Clarifying the Choices -- 11. Consultations -- Of All Kinds -- 12. Progress and Stumbles -- 13. Rules for the Fund -- 14. Autumn Obstacles -- 15. The Deal Is Done -- 16. Parliament Gets Its Say -- 17. Launching the CPP Investment Board -- 18. Lessons Learned -- Appendix: Summary of Canada Pension Plan Provisions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustration credits -- Index Cook-Bennett, Gail -- Ambachtsheer, Keith --

Bruce Little explains the CPP overhaul and shows why it stands as one of Canada's most significant public policy success stories, in part because it demanded an almost unparalleled degree of federal-provincial co-operation.



9781442632820 9781442651197 9780802095831 9780802098740

20089040791


Canada Pension Plan--History.


Federal-provincial relations--History--Canada--20th century.


Electronic Books.

HD7105 / .F595 2008