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The Minister of Health Welcomes Consultation from CARP

March 3, 2017

February 22, 2017 – Wanda Morris, VP of Advocacy for CARP attended a roundtable meeting with the Minister of Health, ...

In The News

Did You Know How (and How Much) Your Advisor was Being Paid?

March 3, 2017

March 3, 2017 - After many years of discussion and debate, new regulations have finally been enacted that require ...

Government Accountability

Ontario Hydro Relief Welcomed by CARP Members

March 2, 2017

For Immediate Release March 2, 2017 Following direct pressure from CARP, Premier Kathleen Wynne ...

In The News

CARP Submission to Standing Committee on Social Policy Re: Bill 59

March 1, 2017

February 28, 2017 - CARP is calling for a ban on door-to-door sales and protections for investors against fee ...

In The News

CARP’s Submission to the Canadian Securities Adminstrators

March 1, 2017

Should embedded investment fees be banned in Canada?  We think so!  Investors in Canada pay the highest investment ...

In The News

Top 5 Tips for Better Financial Advice

February 23, 2017

February 24, 2017 - Too often, people think of good financial advice as something that generates strong investment ...

Blog

The Problem with RRIF Withdrawals (and Probate Fees)

February 21, 2017

February 2017 - It’s been more than three decades, but I still remember the economics course I took at the University ...

Blog

The Cost of Advice Hard to Verify in Advance

February 17, 2017

February 17, 2017 - Anyone who has ever gone to a garage to have work done on their automobile will know that the shop ...

End-of-Life Care

CARP Cautions Against Callous Cuts

February 15, 2017

For Immediate Release TORONTO, ON - CARP is calling on Toronto City Council to abandon its ill-considered cuts to ...

Dementia Care

Announcing CARP’s 2017 Impact Report

February 15, 2017

February 2017 - CARP released its 2017 Impact Report & 2016 Annual Review which highlights the advocacy group`s ...