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From: Bob Baldwin

To: Legislators and Public at Large

Date: December 19, 2016

Re: In the “DB” pension plans versus “DC” debate, TB plans have plenty of appeal

Blake Shaffer Appointed C.D. Howe Institute Fellow-in-Residence

December 19, 2016 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the appointment of Blake Shaffer, PhD candidate at the University of Calgary, and the former head trader at TransAlta Corp, as a Fellow-in-Residence.  

“Blake possesses an extraordinary mix of analytical rigour and practical experience,” commented Robson. “We are delighted to welcome him to the Institute as a Fellow-in-Residence, and look forward to his contributions to understanding and addressing Canada’s energy policy challenges.”