CARP North Shore had a  successful November CARP Meeting with 26 in attendance and a waiting list of 15 more! The new logo was revealed and well received. As well as a presentation on the duties of Executors by Legal Shield, the group announced the appointment of Wanda Morris (former North Shore resident) as VP of Advocacy for CARP National.

CARP Ottawa held its annual AGM. CARP Director of Policy, Wade Poziomka was on hand to deliver a plaque from President Moses Znaimer to past chair Janet Gray.

Denice Thomson ,events director for CARP’s White Rock/ Surrey Chapter was featured in Spectacular Seniors! You can hear the interview click here

CARP spokesman Bill Van Gorder was featured in an interview about Nova Scotia Dispensing Fees. To read the complete article click here.

Welcome to our new Chapter Chairs
Over the year there have been changes in CARP’s chapter leadership. CARP welcomes our new Chairs and will work in supporting their successes in the local communities.

Congratulations to the following new leaders to our CARP community:
· Debbie Dale, Muskoka Chapter (ON)
· Gord Mewhiney, Brantford Chapter (ON)
· Ian McDonald, Nova Scotia Chapter (NS)
· Jim Law, Waterloo Region Chapter (ON)
· Kenn Hample, Edmonton Chapter (AB)
· Linda Robb, Etobicoke Chapter (ON)
· Mitchell Mingie, Vancouver Chair (BC)
· Renate Crizzle, Scarborough Chapter (ON)

CARP national office will continue to organize orientation calls to our new Chapter leaders to provide them with the tools and information needed to lead initiatives in local communities.

 

If you have Chapter news and photos to share, contact Communications Officer, Vickie Fagan at [email protected].