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Keep up with the latest news affecting the pension plan and its members.

2014 CSSB T4As Available Online

For pension recipients who have registered for the CSSB’s Online Services, your 2014 T4A is now available to download or print.

February 1, 2015|

Complete Your Retirement Forms Online

Eligible employees may now complete their retirement forms online when signed into their CSSB Online Services account. This feature gives employees the option of printing their completed forms for signature and submission to the CSSB office, or having us print the completed forms and mailing them to the member for signature and submission. Automatic edits in the online process help reduce potential problems and errors. Employees are welcome to contact the CSSB office for assistance completing their forms, or with any questions they may have.

September 14, 2014|

July Pension Payments Include 2014 Cost-of-Living Increase

For eligible pension recipients, the July 2014 pension payment will include a 0.83% Cost-of-Living increase. This increase is equal to 2/3 of the increase in the Canadian Consumer Price Index for 2013. A history of CSSB COLA percentages since 1977 can be found here.

July 2, 2014|

Annual Employee Pension Statements

The 2013 Annual Employee Pension Statements are now available through our Online Services. To access Online Services, click here. In order to receive an Annual Statement, an employee must have accrued some pensionable service during 2013 and be an active member of the Fund as at December 31, 2013. Answers to many of the more common questions regarding the Annual Employee Pension Statements can be found here

June 23, 2014|

Online Services Tutorial Videos Now Available

A library of Online Services Tutorial Videos is now available. Videos include: An overview of Online Services, Logging in, Using the Document Centre, and Updating information through Edit My Profile. Click here to view all available videos.

February 12, 2014|

2013 CSSB T4As Available Online

For pension recipients who have registered for the CSSB’s Online Services, your 2013 T4A is now available to download or print.

January 29, 2014|

Reserve Your Spot in a 2014 Seminar

Our 2014 Pre-Retirement and One-on-One Seminars are now listed in our Seminars Section. Employees are encouraged to register for Pre-Retirement Seminars through our Online Services.

November 18, 2013|

July Pension Payments Include Cost-of-Living Increase

For eligible pension recipients, the July 2013 pension payment will include a 0.55% Cost-of-Living increase. This increase is equal to 2/3 of the increase in the Canadian Consumer Price Index for 2012. A history of CSSB COLA percentages since 1977 can be found here.

July 17, 2013|

Automatic Distribution of Paper Annual Employee Pension Statements Being Discontinued

Members who are employees of the Manitoba Civil Service will receive a paper copy of their 2012 Annual Statements or can access these statements through our Online Services. Paper copies will no longer be automatically distributed to employees of other employers participating in the Fund. Starting in 2014, automatic distribution of paper copies of the Annual Statements will be discontinued for all employees. Annual Statements will be provided through our Online Services. Members who wish to receive a paper copy of their 2012 statement may contact the Board office to request that one be mailed to them.

June 26, 2013|

Annual Employee Pension Statements

The 2012 Annual Employee Pension Statements are now available through our Online Services. To access Online Services, click here. In order to receive an Annual Statement, an employee must have accrued some pensionable service during 2012 and be an active member of the Fund as at December 31, 2012. Answers to many of the more common questions regarding the Annual Employee Pension Statements can be found here.

May 30, 2013|

Reserve A Spot In A 2013 Seminar

Our 2013 Pre-Retirement and One-on-One Seminars are now listed in our Seminars Section. Employees are encouraged to register for Pre-Retirement Seminars through our Online Services.

December 13, 2012|

CSSB Board Election Results

The election of employee representatives to the CSSB took place this past fall with ballots counted last week. We are pleased to announce that Mr. Ray Erb, Ms Monica Girouard, and Mr. Doug Troke have been elected to three-year terms effective January 1, 2013. In addition, Mr. Paul Desorcy has been elected as the Manitoba Hydro Group employee representative. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to outgoing representatives Mr. Stephen Watson and Ms Denise Hickson (Manitoba Hydro Group) for their efforts and contributions as Board and Committee members.

December 3, 2012|

New and Improved Website

Welcome to the new CSSB website! As you can see, we have made a few changes. These include moving the link to our Online Services to the right side of the page and an improved What’s New section where articles of interest are searchable by category or date. These changes have not only improved the accessibility of the information found within our web pages but also made the navigation between sections of our website simpler. If you have any comments or suggestions about our new design, please contact us. All ideas/comments are welcomed.

November 21, 2012|

CSSB Election Update

The deadline has now passed for the receipt of eligible ballots for the Election of Employee Representatives to the CSSB. Any ballots received after October 30, 2012 will not be verified and will remain unopened. Starting on November 30, 2012, all eligible ballots will be opened and counted with the results announced shortly after.

November 14, 2012|

CSSB Election

Eligible employees are now receiving their Elector Packages for the Election of Employee Representatives to the CSSB. To be eligible, employees must have been a member of the Fund on the last pay period in 2011 and still be active an member. If you are an eligible employee and have not received your Elector Package, please contact the CSSB by phone at 1-204-946-3222 or email at askus@cssb.mb.ca. The Board must receive completed ballots by the last workday of October 2012 in order to be counted.

September 4, 2012|

Online Services Expanded To Include Seminar Registration

Employees who would like to register for one of the Civil Service Superannuation Board’s Pre-Retirement Seminars may now do so through our Online Services. Once signed on to Online Services, select Register for Group Seminars from the User Dashboard or from the menu on the left hand side of the screen. The online registration feature lets you see which seminars are available, the number of seats remaining, and links you to a map of the seminar location. This feature also lets you cancel your registration if your plans change. At this point the online seminar registration feature is only available to employees and members with deferred pensions who are registered for our Online Services. If you’d like to register for Online Services, you can do so by clicking here. If you prefer not to register for a seminar online, you can still register by contacting our office at 204-946-3200.

August 1, 2012|

Annual Employee Pension Statements

The 2011 Annual Employee Pension Statements have now been distributed. In order to receive a benefits statement, you must have been a member of the Fund as at December 31, 2011. If you have any questions regarding your statement, please don't hesitate to contact us. Answers to many of the more common questions regarding the Annual Employee Pension Statements can be found here.

July 10, 2012|
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