Spousal relationship changes

What happens if my spousal relationship changes?

If your marriage or common-law relationship changes, contact Canada Life to ensure that your status is properly recorded.

You can reach the Canada Life Call Centre at 1-866-716-1313, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET.

What happens if my spousal relationship ends?

If your marriage or common-law relationship ends, contact Canada Life to find out how this could affect your DC account value. Provincial legislation may require that some or all of your account value be shared with your former spouse or common-law partner.

You can reach the Canada Life Call Centre at 1-866-716-1313, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET.

How can I verify if the name of my spouse or common-law partner is correct?

The name of your spouse or common-law partner appears on the pension statement mailed to your home in January and July. You can see your statement online by going to mycanadalifeatwork.com. You may also confirm that the name of your spouse or common-law partner is correct by contacting the Canada Life Call Centre at 1-866-716-1313, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET.