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    • The CPP & Me

      Investing in My Financial Future

      How does today’s work connect to your future retirement income? Explore the Canada Pension Plan, then put what you learn to the test.

      Learning module

      • The CPP & Me

        Watch a short animated video, then put what you learn to the test in the CPP Fact Check Challenge.

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    • For educators and families

      Use the teacher guide to introduce CPP & Me in your classroom. It includes discussion prompts and optional activities for students in Grades 8–12.

      CPP & Me Teacher Guide

      PDF, 11 pages

      Open the teacher guide (PDF)

      Create a PSA

      Optional student activity | PDF, 5 pages

      Create a short public service announcement that explains why young Canadians should care about the CPP.

      Open the student activity (PDF)
      Learning objectives

      By the end of the learning experience, students will:

      • Identify how the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contributes to retirement income and supports long-term financial well-being.
      • Recognize how the CPP funds are invested for long-term growth to support Canadians.
      About the module

      CPP & Me connects today’s work and paycheques with future retirement income. A short animated video introduces the CPP, followed by the CPP Fact Check Challenge.

      Students can complete the module independently or with a class. The optional Create a PSA activity gives them a way to explain what they have learned in their own words.

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