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Sticks & Stones: Why inclusive words matter

June 22, 2020

Words are powerful. While we’d all like to pretend that only "sticks and stones can break our bones” and that ...

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Letter to ON Attorney General RE: Bill 161

June 19, 2020

The following is CARP's letter, sent June 18, 2020, to Ontario Attorney General Doug Downey. The letter demands that ...

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Black Lives Matter. Black Seniors Matter.

June 18, 2020

We all have a part to play in making Canada a great and inclusive place to age for everyone. This month’s protests ...

Campaign: RRIF Withdrawal

New Poll: Older Canadians Want Government to Improve Protections for Investors

June 18, 2020

A poll conducted between May 29 and June 4, 2020 of CARP Members, which received over 3,500 responses, reveals older ...

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Pride in Canada: A brief history

June 18, 2020

Pride is more than a parade. At its core, Pride is a political movement—a collective protest that has grown over the ...

Campaign: Vaccines

Alberta funds high-dose flu vaccine for seniors in care settings

June 17, 2020

For the first time ever, the Government of Alberta is funding the best-in-class flu vaccination for seniors in care ...

Campaign: Long-term care

Families in ON soon allowed to visit loved ones in long-term care

June 11, 2020

Beginning June 18th, families of Ontario seniors in long-term care, retirement homes and other residential care ...

Campaign: Long-term care

PETITION: Protect seniors’ access to justice

June 8, 2020

Seniors in Ontario are suffering injustice every day. Bill 161 wants to make it harder for them to fight ...

Campaign: Long-term care

CARP fights to keep ageism out of medical triage

June 4, 2020

In a recent interview with the Canadian Medical Association, CARP drove home the importance of keeping ageism out of ...

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Happy Seniors’ Month (ON), with love from CARP

June 3, 2020

In June, Ontario celebrates its seniors.  Seniors’ Month brings our older citizens to the front of our collective ...