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A cyclist rides past the lit up Parliament buildings in Ottawa.
A cyclist rides past the lit up Parliament buildings in Ottawa.
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Sean Silcoff

It’s time to put indexed public pensions to bed

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Ontario teachers have clearly gotten the message: Indexed pensions are no longer affordable. Now, if only someone would tell the federal government.