Welcome To Alberta Teachers' Retirement Fund (ATRF)

Back to School

Back to school is a beloved time of year for parents, and we’d like teachers to share in that experience too! If you’re a new teacher this year or joining the plan from another province, we have many different resources available for you, including information about transferring service, how a defined benefit pension plan works, and more.

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Related Service Providers

All the ‘A’ organizations can be confusing! Check out this page for a breakdown of what services ARTA, ASEBP, ATRF, and ATA provide.

MyPension

ATRF’s MyPension secure online portal is available 24/7 and is the place to go to update your contact information, request a pension estimate, and more. Not signed up yet? Registration is quick and easy.

New Teacher Videos

Are you a new teacher or have you just joined the plans? Check out ATRF’s Vimeo channel with curated content just for you. New videos are added regularly.

Latest News

  • ATRF Ranks 17th Among Canada Pension Funds

    ATRF Ranks 17th Among Canada Pension Funds

    (July 11, 2023) ATRF ranks among largest pension fund assets in Canada
  • ATRF's Role in Investment Management

    ATRF's Role in Investment Management

    (June 27, 2023) ATRF will continue to develop the comprehensive investment po...
  • Read the Summer 2023 Newsletter

    Read the Summer 2023 Newsletter

    (June 21, 2023) The summer 2023 ATRF newsletters are now available.
  • Changes to the Pension Application Form

    Changes to the Pension Application Form

    (March 31, 2023) Starting April 1, the Spousal/Pension Partner Status Declara...
  • ATRF Announces New Board Member

    ATRF Announces New Board Member

    (March 22, 2023) ATRF is pleased to welcome Chioma Ufodike as our newest boar...
  • Another Successful Teachers' Convention Season

    Another Successful Teachers' Convention Season

    (March 20, 2023) We love meeting our members! Check out some statistics from ...
  • Substitute Teaching? Don't Miss These Tips

    Substitute Teaching? Don't Miss These Tips

    This Substitute Teachers’ Appreciation Week, we’ve got some pension tips for ...
  • Celebrating International Women's Day

    Celebrating International Women's Day

    Our Board Chair, Sandra Johnston, on International Women’s Day
  • Read ATRF's 2022 Annual Report

    Read ATRF's 2022 Annual Report

    ATRF’s hands are firmly on the wheel of teachers’ pension plans, steering tow...

Planning for Retirement?

If you’re considering retirement, there are resources to help you make decisions around timing, pension option selection, and more.

Pension Glossary

Throughout our website you’ll find technical terms highlighted, and if you put your mouse over those terms a definition or explanation will pop up to help you understand everything you need to know about your pension and the services ATRF provides.

Forms & Resources

Need to fill out a form, but not sure where to find it? Check out the Forms & Resources section of the website where you will find a collection of guides and  infosheets, as well as ATRF’s forms.