No Bailout on backs of Retirees, says CARP – Seat at table needed for Retirees

CARP is a national, non-partisan, non-profit organization committed to advocating for a New Vision of Aging for Canada, social change that will bring financial security, equitable access to health care and freedom from discrimination. CARP seeks to ensure that the marketplace serves the needs and expectations of our generation and provides value-added benefits, products and services to our members. Through our network of chapters across Canada, CARP is dedicated to building a sense of community and shared values among our members in support of CARP’s mission.

For further information, please contact:

Pam Maher 416.363.2277 x. 235
Communications coordinator

Anne Gravel 416.363.2277 x. 230
Researcher, Policy Development
for

Susan Eng
Vice President Advocacy
CARP, A New Vision of Aging for Canada

Attachments:

Submission to Minister of Finance – March 16, 2009

Executive Summary/Backgrounder
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