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Customer Comments: CARP Member Writes MP to Call for Elimination of Mandatory RRIF Withdrawals

July 15, 2014

Editor's Note: Recently, a CARP member wrote to his MP describing the difficulties and financial inflexibility posed ...

Susan Eng Participating in HOOPP Video Series to Promote Retirement Security

May 17, 2014

Video - CARP featured on HOOPPs Defined Benefit Advocacy Retirement security has become a common concern, and across ...

Pension Reform Timeline: 2008 – Present

November 15, 2013

CARP has been advocating for pension reform since 2008, starting with a call for a national pension summit and for a ...

The Globe Debate, Point: ‘Big CPP’ at the young’s expense

November 15, 2013

Chronically low investment returns on inadequate saving are making more Canadians worry about retirement. Fair enough ...

The Globe Debate, Counterpoint: Ignore the ‘job-killing’ mantra. It’s time to expand CPP benefits

November 15, 2013

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty thinks that expanding Canada Pension Plan benefits might be a good idea, but just not ...

Ontario ready to act if Ottawa stalls on Canada Pension Plan

November 15, 2013

Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa says Ottawa is showing a lack of leadership and courage in its reluctance to ...

Expanded CPP is a good idea – but not right now, Flaherty says

November 14, 2013

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is describing an expanded Canada Pension Plan as a “payroll tax,” but says he can ...

Act Now on CPP: CARP Open Letter to Finance Ministers, CARP Poll

November 14, 2013

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 14, 2013 Toronto, ON: As Canada’s Finance Minsters get set ...

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 ...

On the Verge of Expanding the CPP?

November 1, 2013

This article was published by expert pension commentator Leo Kolivakis via his excellent blog Pension Pulse on ...