Contacts for further information:

Nova Scotia Teachers Union
902-477-5621 (local)
1-800-565-6788  (toll free)
pension@nstu.ca

Retirement Education

Video Presentations

Content is still in development, but will be linked below as soon as possible.

Video Presentation

Handout
Canada's Retirement System
What is the Teachers' Pension Plan? What is the Teachers' Pension Plan?
Retirement Options Retirement Options
Survivor Pension Survivor Pension
Survivor Pension Options Survivor Pension Options
Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Canada Pension Plan
Old Age Security (OAS) Old Age Security
Pension Accrual Pension Accrual
Pensionable Service Pensionable Service
Pension Contributions Pension Contributions
Pension Member Statements
Calculating Your Pension
How to Estimate Your Pension
Pension Purchases and Transfers Pension Purchases and Transfers
The Flexible Pension Option Flexible Pension Option

Presentations

Available for Locals to Book (Email pension@nstu.ca to book)

Presentation

Handouts (PDF)

Updated

Pension 101 - Retirement in Canada

An exploration of the Canadian Retirement System.

 

 
  • August 2026

Pension 102 - Teachers' Pension Plan

An exploration of the details of the Teachers' Pension Plan in Nova Scotia.
  • August 2026

Retirement 101 - How much ... ?

An overview of how much money you have to spend while working and while retired.
  • August 2026

 

Teachers' Pension Plan Tools

 

 

Contacts for further information:

Nova Scotia Teachers Union
902-477-5621 (local)
1-800-565-6788  (toll free)
pension@nstu.ca

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