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Boosting productivity could help resolve underfunded pension issue

August 23, 2013

Dairy Quest, one of the largest dairies in Great Britain, recently took a rather innovative approach to its ...

Seniors contribute greatly to Canadian society yet are unfairly treated in the healthcare debate

August 9, 2013

Editor's Note: CARP came across this wonderful Op-Ed by Verena Menec   Recently, and though it was published on ...

Seniors marginalized by youth-obsessed society: Goar

July 12, 2013

Ageism is the one form of discrimination Canadians still practise freely. Some people don’t know it’s wrong. Some ...

Canadian women take getting older in stride, but are also the most frequent targets of ageism: report

July 12, 2013

  Defying the drumbeat of anti-wrinkle ads, Canadian women aged 66 and older are feeling pretty good about ...

N.S. man ‘in disbelief’ after doctor says he is too old for liver transplant

May 3, 2013

Lauchie Walker’s gut is swelled up like a blimp. He is not in any immediate pain, but then pain, at this point, is ...

Older Workers Not Stealing Jobs

April 2, 2013

This article will be of interest to anyone who is dealing with the issue of Older ...

CARP: Senior drivers shouldn’t be unfairly targeted

March 12, 2013

Older drivers need to be treated with fairness, urges an executive with a national senior citizens association. Susan ...

Age Rage – A True Story

March 8, 2013

  Age Rage - Alive and Well!  Mary's Story - by Irene Anderson CTACC Just when we thought that our generation ...

Great Article about Boomers on CBC

March 8, 2013

  Don't Trust Anyone Under 30! Just Kidding... (From the CBC Doc Zone site) See the full video here Once ...

Ratting out Grandpa

March 6, 2013

If you’ve ever wondered how much our society is willing to sacrifice at the altar of Public Safety, consider ...