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Getting closer to ‘Fair Elections’ with new legislation

November 25, 2016

For Immediate Release  - November 25, 2016 CARP members will be happy to learn that the Federal Government has ...

Carol’s Corner: remembering not to take our right to vote for granted

October 14, 2015

“To Vote or Not To Vote, that is the question: Whether it is nobler in the mind to support The governance of the ...

The Middle-Aged Guide to Growing Up: Campaigns and Champagne

November 27, 2014

 Campaigns and Champagne I’m a Boomer, and the first election I remember was Diefenbaker winning his final victory ...

Need to Know: Your Essential Guide to the Ontario Election

June 7, 2014

The June 12, 2014 Ontario election is an opportunity for voters to choose between competing visions of where Ontario ...

CARP’s Ontario Election Briefer: Party Platform Comparison for our Issues

June 6, 2014

All three major provincial parties are actively campaigning for older voters. This shouldn’t come as a surprise - ...

VAST MAJORITY OF CARP MEMBERS REJECT FAIR ELECTIONS ACT

April 6, 2014

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VAST MAJORITY OF CARP MEMBERS REJECT FAIR ELECTIONS ACT Support for government ...

Everything you need to know about the Fair Elections Act

April 4, 2014

Editor's Note: The Globe and Mail has put together an amazingly thorough and detailed yet straightforward backgrounder ...

CARP members see reduced voter participation as a bigger problem than voter fraud; want public hearings on Fair Elections Act – CARP Poll™

March 9, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2014 TORONTO, MARCH 10, 2014 - While 4-in-10 CARP members (41%) say voter fraud ...

The Middle-Aged Guide to Growing Up: Shafted

December 19, 2013

I’m a Boomer, born the same year as the Voting Rights Act, which finally conferred democracy on American blacks ...

How old is old? Depends who you ask; Canadian perceptions of aging in flux

June 12, 2012

TORONTO - Ask Alan Wilson to define "old" and he answers with a hearty chuckle. "It's just a number, it's how you ...