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Government Accountability

Minister of Seniors receives mandate letter

December 18, 2019

The new Minister of Seniors, Deb Schulte, has received her Mandate Letter from the Prime Minister. CARP is happy to ...

Ageism

Story of ignored 86 year old Winnipeg man highlights broken health care system

December 18, 2019

Earlier this month, we learned of an 86 year old man in Winnipeg caught in a never-ending loop of hospital visits and ...

Health

Burnt out caregivers need support to work well

December 18, 2019

New research out of Alberta found a clear link between emotional burnout of care workers and job dissatisfaction. This ...

Health

Seniors without doctors evicted from Nova Scotia long-term care homes

December 18, 2019

The critical shortage of doctors in Nova Scotia is causing seniors living in long-term care facilities owned by one of ...

Finance

CARP collaborates with key players on pension protection advocacy

December 18, 2019

CARP is collaborating with the National Pensioners Federation and Canadian Federation of Pensioners, calling for MP’s ...

Government Accountability

Throne Speech makes mention of key issues affecting seniors

December 18, 2019

On Dec 5, 2019, the Liberal minority government’s speech from the throne touched upon a few of the critical issues ...

Health

Ontario Auditor General’s Report exposes disturbing shortfalls of health and long-term care

December 18, 2019

Ontario’s Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk released the 2019 Annual Auditor General’s Report earlier this ...

In The News

CARP headlines: Dec

December 18, 2019

Here are some of the top headlines CARP has recently made across Canada: Canada facing financial planning ...

Finance

Critical conversations CARP had in Dec

December 18, 2019

Here are some of the advocacy activities CARP has recently undertaken: Meetings Ontario health care ...

Not In News Feed

Coffee culture in Zagreb, Croatia

December 13, 2019

“In Croatia, coffee isn’t a drink. It’s a way of living.” My driver Zach had picked me up at the airport in ...