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As the Battle to Save Home Mail Delivery Intensifies; CARP Turns Up the Heat While a Retired Home Care Worker Takes Stand by Taking a Seat!

June 18, 2015

CARP has been involved in the fight to save home mail delivery from the very beginning. Yet press releases and ...

CARP LGBT/Budget Poll Report

March 7, 2014

CARP LGBT/Budget Poll Report: Key Findings   LGBT March 7, 2013: While very few CARP members identify as ...

Fired 80-year-old employees get $1.16 million

September 6, 2013

Two recent court decisions send a message that employees who work into their 70s and 80s may be entitled to damages ...

CARP wishlist for provincial budget

May 2, 2013

Before the provincial budget has been tabled, the organization CARP has released a wish list of issues they’d like to ...

Elderly drivers can be charged higher premiums, rights tribunal rules

February 28, 2013

Elderly drivers can be charged higher premiums for car insurance they are more prone to collisions resulting in ...

Paperless tax filing leaves seniors in the lurch: Goar

February 8, 2013

The paperless revolution is accelerating, leaving Canadians without Internet access at ever-greater risk of missing ...

BMO says go electronic or pay $2 a month for paper statements

February 8, 2013

Paper statements are expensive to send by mail, says BMO, which is charging $2 a month to customers who won't switch to ...

Update on paper bill fees – TD and Bell’s Response

January 11, 2013

January 11, 2013 – CARP received responses from both Bell and TD Canada Trust in response to our efforts against fees ...

Fees for paper billing hurt most vulnerable, says NDP

November 16, 2012

The NDP has launched a campaign to protest against extra charges many companies levy on customers who receive their ...

Paper Bill Surcharges Advocacy Update

November 16, 2012

November 16, 2012 –CARP received many calls of concern from our members about new fees for paper bills and statements ...