“Understanding your Benefits and Pension Income in
Retirement” CPP, OAS and Group Benefits: An Essential
Workshop from BCRTA.

All teachers age 50+ should plan to attend one of
BCRTA’s Pre-Retirement online (Zoom) workshops. The
workshops are free. You get great planning materials
along with answers to questions you have about your
retirement.

Please pre-register here

All sessions will be held at 7pm on the following nights:

April 3, 2024
May 9, 2024
May 29, 2024

BCTF Pension Seminars

Every Wednesday via Zoom 4:30-6:00pm

Starting on April 3, to the end of May, Sarb Lalli will be presenting online pension seminars every Wednesday to help members learn about their pension plan, their pension options, and factors to consider when planning for retirement.

All seminars will take place from 4:30-6:00pm PST. Please include the Zoom link below when communicating this information to your member.

Zoom link
Meeting ID: 814 6442 6878
Passcode: 380638

Members who cannot attend the live online sessions may watch the recorded pension seminars on the BCTF YouTube channel in the Playlist section at their convenience.

Members are encouraged to call Sarb Lalli at the BCTF 604-871-1949 if they have any questions related to the Teachers’ Pension Plan, Canada Pension Plan, and/or Old Age Security Benefits.

BCRTA’s Annual Conference. Broadcast live via YouTube and live in person for AGM delegates. Click here for the video link.

 

 

From April 5 to the end of June 2023, the BCTF presented online pension seminars every Wednesday to help members learn about their pension plan, their pension options, and the factors to consider when planning for retirement. Members  may watch the recorded pension seminars at their convenience on the BCTF YouTube channel in the Playlists section.

Information about upcoming seminars will be available here, so be sure to check back regularly.

 

From November 1 to November 29, 2022, the BCTF presented online pension seminars to help members learn about their pension plan, their pension options, and factors to consider when planning for retirement. A different topic was discussed in-depth each week.

The schedule:

·November 1: Pension Options
·November 8: Relationship Breakdowns and Your Pension
·November 15: Purchasing Leaves of Absence
·November 22: Extended Health and Dental Benefits
·November 29: SIP and WCB Claims and Your Pension.

The recorded pension seminars are now on the BCTF YouTube channel in the Playlists section at your convenience

You can also call 604-871-1949 if you have any questions related to the Teachers’ Pension Plan, Canada Pension Plan, and/or Old Age Security Benefits.

If you are approaching retirement additional information, online courses, and interactive webinar can be found on the Teachers’ Pension Plan site here