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End-of-Life Care

New Ontario Legislation on MAID protects families, healthcare providers

December 8, 2016

December 7th, 2016 - Earlier this year, CARP surveyed its members about their wishes and opinions related to ...

Elder Abuse

It’s everyone’s responsibility to stop elder abuse

December 7, 2016

December 6, 2016 - CBC reported on a self-made millionaire who alleges his two eldest children took nearly all of his ...

In The News

Bill C-29 amendment gives seniors more financial security, but not enough

December 2, 2016

Dec. 2, 2016 - CARP applauds the government for the proposed amendment to the Old Age Security Act, contained within ...

Age Friendly Cities

Elderly B.C. renters are living in fear over rising rents

November 29, 2016

The Vancouver Sun published the second of its two-part series on rising rents for elderly renters. It warns ...

In The News

Getting closer to ‘Fair Elections’ with new legislation

November 25, 2016

For Immediate Release  - November 25, 2016 CARP members will be happy to learn that the Federal Government has ...

In The News

Applications for Seniors Community Grants in Ontario Now Open

November 25, 2016

Ontario is helping seniors across the province continue to connect with and contribute to their communities by ...

In The News

CARP Comments on Manitoba Bill to Boost Retirement Savings

November 25, 2016

CARP VP of Advocacy, Wanda Morris was recently interviewed about the new legislation the government of Manitoba has ...

Caregivers

Barb Adams Caregiver Tip #10

November 23, 2016

CARP Nova Scotia Health Chair, Barb Adams, talks about CARP's Caregiver Campaign. ...

In The News

CARP Meets with Assistant Deputy Minister of the Ontario Seniors’ Secretariat (OSS)

November 23, 2016

On Tuesday, CARP met with Abby Katz Starr, Assistant Deputy Minister of the Ontario Seniors’ Secretariat (OSS), to ...

In The News

CARP Launches Campaign to Bring Sanity Back to Ontario Hydro Rates!

November 22, 2016

Premier Kathleen Wynne has promised relief from Ontario's soaring hydro rates but with no confirmation on when or how ...