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‘Silver tsunami’ requires shift in thinking

November 15, 2013

Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil says his government will be assessing the supports for seniors to stay in their ...

CARP Chapter Chair: Enhance Canada pension plan

November 14, 2013

Congratulations for Barbara Yaffe's support of long-overdue pension reform. At the Oct. 24 CARP (Canadian Association ...

Influence of senior advocacy group on the rise

October 18, 2013

Seniors are Chatham-Kent's fastest-growing demographic and they're making an impact like never before across ...

Older adults contribute much

October 18, 2013

Recently, I was invited by the Greater Sudbury chapter of the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) to ...

CARP National Seniors Day Flag Raising

October 4, 2013

On Tuesday, October 1st, 2013, over 40 CARP Chapters across Canada (see full list here) raised the CARP flag honour ...

Older people 'strong' part of Brockville: Mayor

October 4, 2013

Doris McEwan, 89, has a message for Leeds-Grenville seniors: don't be lonely. McEwan, a 1948 London Olympic ...

Real problems begin after leaving hospital, seniors say

October 4, 2013

Home care difficult to access, starts too late For the most part, Dorothy Thompson said she's happy with the care ...

Older Worker Job Fairs and Volunteers Expo – Coming soon to Mississauga

September 20, 2013

Those who are looking to reenter the workforce can look forward to an older worker’s job fair and volunteer expo, ...

Chapters in the News: Boomers and seniors not a burden on society

September 6, 2013

Opinion: Concept of aging is changing Critics have written lately about the burden boomers and seniors will become as ...

More than 2,400 Nova Scotia seniors await home spots

June 28, 2013

This article was published by The Chronicle Herald on June 21st,  2013.  To see this article and other related ...