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Not all spouses are created equal - at least
not in the eyes of the Ontario Teachers'
Pension Plan.

Some pensioners are unable to confer a survivor pension to their spouse simply because they married after they retired.

On this website, current and retired teachers can learn more about this inequity – and how some teachers are challenging these rules through the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal.

The Ontario Teachers' Survivor Benefit Group believes that equal contributions made during a career of teaching deserve equal benefits.