Retirement Income Security Archives - CARP

Retirement Income Security Posts

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 ...

CARP and Allies Push for Pension Protection

April 1, 2022

CARP recently joined advocates including the Canadian Federation of Pensioners and Canadian Network for the Prevention ...

Toronto HomeShare Info Session

June 5, 2019

Are you an older homeowner in Toronto looking for companionship, a little help and rental income? Are you a ...

April 2019: New mini pension and financial tool-kit available

April 1, 2019

Two new resources available for consumers to use when advocating for pension protection and improved financial measures ...

Federal Budget a Win for Canada’s Seniors

March 19, 2019

March 19, 2019 – Ottawa -- CARP, Canada’s largest advocacy organization for older adults, is applauding the federal ...

On International Women’s Day, CARP calls for actions to improve conditions for older retired women

March 8, 2019

Despite improvements that have been made to the welfare of older Canadians over the past decades, older women in Canada ...

CARP Participates in FSRA’s Consumer Roundtable

March 7, 2019

CARP calls on the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario to identify the greatest risks to the public ...

CARP Asks Feds to Protect Defined Benefit Pensions

February 12, 2019

Over 1.3 million Canadian retirees and their spouses have defined benefit pension plans. These plans are funded by ...

CARP Calls for a Seniors Banking Voluntary Code of Conduct

February 5, 2019

Today CARP asked the Federal Consumer Agency of Canada to make banking secure and safer for older adults. As part of ...

Improving BC Pension Security Keeps Retirees Safe, and Saves Money

January 31, 2019

The B.C. government needs to ensure residents of this province can live out their lives with financial security and ...