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Help Keep Government’s Feet to the Fire

March 3, 2016

Help keep the government's feet to the fire! CARP is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take action on his ...

Sudbury Chapter: Don’t tear up former hospital parking lot

June 24, 2015

Click here to read "Don't tear up former hospital parking lot:CARP " by Darren MacDonald -  NorthernLife.ca, June 24, ...

You Heard It Here First! Federal Finance Minister Joe Oliver Goes on Record in Response to TFSA Budget Rumours…

April 9, 2015

Just over one month ago the CARP Poll revealed that two-thirds of CARP members would support a TFSA increase.  CARP ...

What an $11,000 TFSA limit means for your retirement

April 9, 2015

Editor's Note: The Globe and Mail  is reporting that Joe Oliver has hinted that a doubling of the TFSA contribution ...

Maley project concerns Sudbury seniors groups

February 17, 2015

Click here to read the article, published on the Sudbury Star.com on February 16, 2015. Concerned about its costs, two ...

Helpful Tips from Revenue Canada

September 12, 2014

CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) has a number of online products that may be useful and relevant to members of CARP. They ...

Customer Comments/CARP Member Feedback: "My wife and I lost $45,000 overnight thanks to a broken election promise"

April 1, 2014

In the last issue of CARP Action Online we published an open letter to departing Finance Minister Jim Flaherty The ...

Federal Minister of Finance's Message to CARP Members: Canada Won Privacy Protection, Exemptions and Other Relief from FATCA

February 22, 2014

Editor's Note: Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced earlier this month that Canada and the United States have signed ...

Taxing our patience: As budget looms, calls grow for reform of ‘convoluted’ federal tax system

March 12, 2013

OTTAWA — Dan Braniff considers himself a savvy investor, quite knowledgeable about the federal tax system. The ...

Why Ottawa wants you online come tax time

February 28, 2013

Old habits may die hard, but the author of dozens of books on taxes says the federal government is doing Canadians a ...