Government Accountability Posts

CARP Weighs In on Bank Ombudsman Implementation

January 5, 2023

Update: Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments It has been about a year since Prime Minister Trudeau called on ...

No Air Conditioning in LTC Facilities

July 29, 2022

No Air Conditioning at 90 Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Approximately 90 long term care homes in Ontario still do ...

Alberta Groups Call for Seniors Advocate

June 20, 2022

June 15 was World Elders Abuse Awareness Day.  Advocacy groups in Alberta used the day to highlight the need for an ...

CARP makes Ontario budget submission

January 24, 2020

CARP's submission for the 2020 Ontario Budget focused on the following four priorities: Improve safety and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Response to Ontario Economic Statement

November 7, 2019

CARP is pleased to see issues that matter to seniors reflected in today’s Ontario economic statement, including a ...

Minority or not, CARP demands action

October 22, 2019

Following a negative, divisive campaign, with little regard to CARP issues, Canadians have elected a minority ...

Ontario Budget 2019: CARP weighs in

April 11, 2019

Long-Term Care Beds and Dental Care for Low-Income Seniors Good First Steps, But Ontario Budget Misses Mark on ...

April 2019: New mini pension and financial tool-kit available

April 1, 2019

Two new resources available for consumers to use when advocating for pension protection and improved financial measures ...