Publication archives

Typologies of Long-Term Care: Classifying Ontario’s Long-Term Care System 

This paper aims to provide background information regarding different approaches to LTC provision, based on an international perspective. Such background will offer insights upon which subsequent working papers may build.

Long-Term Care in Canada: A Brief Overview of Access and Quality in Ontario and Quebec

Those requiring LTC, and their families, would benefit from a LTC system that provides an adequate supply of beds in facilities that are conveniently located and adequately and appropriately staffed with personnel providing attentive and considerate person-centered care, sensitive to […]

Canadian Individual Critical Illness Insurance Morbidity Experience Study (2012-2020) – Tables

These tables show the results of the research and provide useful information and perspective to practitioners.

Canadian Individual Critical Illness Insurance Morbidity Experience Study

This is the fifth report submitted by the Morbidity Risk Research Committee (MBRC) of the CIA Research Council detailing the industry morbidity experience for Canadian individual critical illness (CI) insurance policies. The analysis and report were prepared and approved by […]

2024-2025 Academic Research Grant Program – Request for Proposals

The CIA Research Council (REC) invites proposals from academics with an appointment at a Canadian university to conduct research in actuarial science. Proposals can be in any area of actuarial science, but a significant portion of the funding must be […]

2023 Academic Research Grants – Final Report

This report presents summaries of the research grants that the CIA has awarded over the past few years, covering a diverse range of actuarial topics such as composite spatial-temporal analysis of insurance losses due to natural catastrophes, provincial models of […]

Balancing Act: Exploring Intergenerational Risk in Target Benefit Plans

Building upon the IFoA’s study of the Royal Mail CDC Scheme, this contributed research paper delves into three types of intergenerational cross-subsidies within TBPs: implicit cost transfers, shifts in investment risk and temporal cross-subsidies. The objective is to deepen the […]

Canadian Individual Life Experience Updated to Policy Year 2021-2022 – Database 2009-2022

This zipped file contains the databases, text file files with a detailed description of each database and its codes, and the associated workbook for policy years 2009-2022.

Canadian Individual Life Experience Updated to Policy Year 2021-2022 – Tables 2017-2022

This workbook contains tables from the CIA annual mortality study for policy years 2017-2022.

Canadian Individual Life Experience Updated to Policy Year 2021-2022 – Report

This is the 73rd annual report of the intercompany mortality experience for Canadian individual life insurance policies. The study adds the one-year period beginning with the policy anniversary in 2021 on an age-nearest-birthday basis for data submitted by seven companies […]