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Retirement Realities

July 19, 2022

In 2021, Canadians’ average retirement age was 64.4 years old, according to Statistics Canada; in 2020, it was 64.5 ...

Older Workers Productive and Agile

May 4, 2022

One of CARP’s pillars of advocacy is freedom from ageism.  Assumptions are often made of older people, and ...

CARP “Home Team” Ambassadors

November 23, 2018

CARP Telephone Ambassadors Wanted – Part-Time Requirements: Supporter of the mission of CARP. Pleasant ...

A Life Fulfilled Can Continue Later In Life

March 14, 2018

WANDA MORRIS | POSTMEDIA | 03.13.2018 If you’ve ever looked outside at yet another day of winter and thought, ...

Grey matters: Make paying pensioners a super-priority

August 1, 2017

WANDA MORRIS | POSTMEDIA|  August 1st, 2017 Federal legislation to protect security of workers’ employment funds ...

Grey matters: Stepping up efforts to help seniors with mobility issues

July 25, 2017

WANDA MORRIS | POSTMEDIA|  JULY 25th, 2017 Back in the days before cellphones and Airbnb were commonplace, my ...

Older Couple Sitting on Bench

Grey Matters: It’s wrong to see older Canadians as a drain on the system

May 31, 2017

Wanda Morris, Postmedia News | May 31, 2017 6:30 PM ET According to recently released Statistics Canada census data, ...

Announcing CARP’s 2017 Impact Report

February 15, 2017

February 2017 - CARP released its 2017 Impact Report & 2016 Annual Review which highlights the advocacy group`s ...

poll results

New poll shows ageism in the workplace, election projections

February 8, 2017

February 7, 2017 – Approximately 5,000 CARP members responded to a survey in January 2017 which focused on: ageism in ...

CARP’s 2017 Top 6 Advocacy Priorities

January 10, 2017

January 23, 2017 - In 2017, CARP will continue to be Canada's leading advocate for improved healthcare and financial ...