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CARP Prescription Drug Poll Report

May 17, 2013

KEY FINDINGS May 17, 2013: For the first time since CARP began polling its members (in October, 2008), the Liberals ...

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The Straight Goods on Ontario Changes to Physio and Excercise/Fall Prevention Programs

May 17, 2013

The Ontario Government announced in April that it will make changes to the way rehabilitation services are provided ...

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CARP for the Win: Older Ontario Retirement Homes are Finally Fire-Safe (Dossier Review and Conclusion)

May 17, 2013

CARP has been pushing for a set of amendments to the Fire Code that would see older retirement homes mandated to ...

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Device Helps Stroke Victims Walk Golden Gate

May 17, 2013

  May 9th, 2013: A new wearable walking device is letting stroke victims regain their mobility. It's called ...

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Government of Canada Launches the New seniors.gc.ca

May 17, 2013

Calgary, Alberta, May 16, 2013—The Honourable Alice Wong, Canada’s Minister of State for Seniors, along with the ...

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In Their 90s and Working For More Than Just A Paycheck at the Vita Needle Company

May 17, 2013

  Click here to download the radio clip about the Vita Needle Company and their stellar employment ...

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Federal Superannuates Launch New Website

May 17, 2013

Congratulations to the Edmonton Chapter of the Federal Superannuates National Association (FSNA) on the launching of ...

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The Middle-Aged Guide to Growing Up: The Best Game You Can Name

May 17, 2013

Editor’s Note: This column marks the fourth installment of the Middle-Aged Guide to Growing up series.  You can also ...

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Elizabeth May Editorial for the Hill Times

May 17, 2013

Being old is not what it used to be The CPP is sustainable and reliable, but it is time to review whether RRSP is ...

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PEI Introduces Catastrophic Drug Coverage

May 17, 2013

May 17, 2013: PEI will soon provide catastrophic drug coverage, Premier Robert Ghiz announced last week. The new ...