CARP Debate: Sousa, Elliott and DiNovo to address CARP members May 30

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MEDIA ADVISORY

May 29, 2014

 

What: The CARP Debate – Ontario Votes 2014 on Goldhawk Fights Back

When: Friday, May 30th 11:30 am 1:00 pm

Media Availability – 1:00 pm

Where: AM 740 Studio at the ZoomerPlex [Liberty Village]

             70 Jefferson Avenue

             Parking buzz at North gate to parking lot

Who:   Liberals Charles Sousa

           Progressive Conservatives Christine Elliott

           NDP Cheri DiNovo

Host:   Dale Goldhawk, host Goldhawk Fights Back

Moderator:     Susan Eng, VP Advocacy for CARP

Broadcast: LIVE on AM 740

Open to media

contact: Sarah Park s.park@carp,ca 416-607-2471 mobile: 416-569-0981

The candidates will debate issues that affect the quality of life for Canadians as we age including healthcare, retirement security, continuing care, elder abuse and older workers – issues that particularly resonate with CARP members, among Ontario’s most politically engaged voters.

The debate will be aired live on AM 740 and livestream on carp.ca. CARP members will be in the studio audience and the livestream will be watched by the CARP members throughout Ontario. Listeners can call in to ask questions to representatives at 1-866-740-4740 (toll free).

CARP has 200,000 members in Ontario and 36 local chapters.

CARP is a national, non-partisan, non-profit organization committed to advocating for a New Vision of Aging for Canada, social change that will bring financial security, equitable access to health care and freedom from discrimination. CARP seeks to ensure that the marketplace serves the needs and expectations of our generation and provides value-added benefits, products and services to our members. Through our network of chapters across Canada, CARP is dedicated to building a sense of community and shared values among our members in support of CARPs mission.

For further information, please contact:
Sarah Park   416.607.2471
Media Relations, Policy Researcher and Coordinator
[email protected]


Michael Nicin   416.607.2479
Director of Policy
[email protected]

Siobhan MacLean 416.607.2475
Media and Communications Coordinator
[email protected]

 

for

Susan Eng
Vice President, Advocacy
[email protected]

CARP, A New Vision of Aging for Canada or visit our website: www.carp.ca