In The News Posts

Pickering-Ajax Chapter: Technology helps seniors take control of their health

March 27, 2015

Click here to read the article published in the Globe and Mail on March 26, 2015. Randy Filinski might be of ...

Susan Eng, Vice President of CARP talks about retirement homes fees on Goldhawk Fights Back

March 27, 2015

Susan Eng, Vice President of CARP talks about retirement homes where some fees are still payable after the tenant has ...

New Brunswick Could be Moving towards Means Testing – A Discussion and a Copy of the Hansard

March 26, 2015

Editor's Note: On Tuesday March 24th, 2015 a discussion was held in the New Brunswick Legislature during question ...

The Heads-up on Fraud

March 26, 2015

Identity theft, bogus investment opportunities, and stolen credit card information: the list goes on and on. The ...

Progress on CARP’s call to end patchwork of fire safety measures

March 26, 2015

CARP has been a vocal advocate on the issue of fire safety in care homes and in particular on fire sprinkler ...

North Fraser Chapter of CARP Meets with Superintendent of Motor Vehicles

March 26, 2015

The CARP North Fraser Chapter met with British Columbia Superintendent of Motor Vehicles Sam MacLeod on February 12th  ...

Carol In Your Corner: If it Sounds too Good to be True, It Probably Is

March 26, 2015

So, we’ve been warned, but temptation is always lurking, and we consumers are required to be on guard against ...

Carol’s Corner: You Don’t Need to Know

March 26, 2015

My grandmother – my father’s mother - would never tell anyone her age.   According to my mother, who happened ...

More Funds into Ontario Home and Community Care

March 26, 2015

The Ontario government announced on March 24, 2015 that more money will be invested in home and community care – ...

The Middle-Age Guide to Growing Up: The Misfits

March 26, 2015

I’m a boomer, and I’m old enough that the teachers at my boarding school were not so much rigourously screened ...