In The News Posts

Finance minister gets feedback on pension proposals

February 11, 2014

Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa used a town hall meeting organized in Brantford by a retired citizens lobby ...

FollowMe™ Life Plan

February 11, 2014

If you lose employer-sponsored life insurance, certain health conditions can stop you from getting additional ...

Credit card fees a hot-button issue with voter appeal

February 10, 2014

Consumer-friendly moves in budget could include banning surcharges, stopping paper bill fees Credit card fees, ...

February CARP Meeting Cancelled

February 8, 2014

In order for Chapter # 53 to regroup, and out of respect to our former Chair, Darlene Demkey,  who recently passed ...

How to Find the Right Home for a Loved One With Dementia event in Halifax

February 8, 2014

CARP Nova Scotia hosted a public panel discussion  attended by 136 CARP members and their guests on: "What ...

CARP Fire Safety/Public Health/Reform Bill Poll Report

February 8, 2014

Key Findings - Fire Safety February 7, 2013: Members agree overwhelmingly that fire codes must demand all seniors ...

The Middle-Aged Guide to Growing Up: Pop’s Parka

February 7, 2014

I'm a Boomer, born long enough ago that the winter of 63, which blanketed Northeastern North America with about 5 ...

Crucial Dispatches from Parliament Hill: Key Legislative and Political Updates

February 7, 2014

Canadian Government Reaches Agreement with US on Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Finance Minister Jim ...

CARP forms a Richmond Chapter

February 7, 2014

A new vision of aging is coming to Richmond. CARP, formerly the Canadian Association for Retired Persons, opened its ...

The great CPP debate: Key considerations for plan sponsors

February 7, 2014

by Susan Eng There are good reasons for those who are already providing workplace pension plans to support an ...