In The News Posts

2013-2014 is a Strange Flu Season Indeed: H1N1 – Part Deux

January 24, 2014

Flu seasons are unpredictable in a number of ways. Although epidemics of flu happen every year, the timing, severity, ...

CARP Action so far in 2014: Federal Budget Consult with Alice Wong, Ontario Budget Submission, Federal Caregiver Support Consultation and Ontario PRPP Submission!

January 24, 2014

Federal Budget Consultation: CARP meets with Federal Minister for Seniors CARP met with federal Minister Alice ...

The Middle-Aged Guide to Growing Up: Aftermath

January 24, 2014

I'm a Boomer, old enough to break instead of bruise, and at that point where recovery from a simple bit of blunt ...

Quebec Seniors' Residence Fire: A Compilation of CARP's recommendations and concerns

January 24, 2014

In response to the tragic fire that claimed lives within a seniors residence in LIsle-Verte, Quebec, CARP was ...

Triple A Senior Housing Survey

January 24, 2014

The Township and the City of Langley Survey Deadline The deadline for completion and return of the survey is January ...

Quebec fire has seniors advocates calling for stricter safety rules

January 24, 2014

A fire that swept through a seniors’ residence in Quebec is raising questions about whether more stringent ...

How an Ontario seniors’-home fire changed the rules on sprinkler safety

January 24, 2014

The fire at Muskoka Heights Retirement Residence broke out shortly after 6 a.m. The lone worker on duty rushed into the ...

Warning About The Grandparents Scam

January 24, 2014

This PSA comes via Toronto Police. Please take 2 minutes to watch it to be better informed and protect yourself. ...

Speak up to save mail service, Sudburians urged

January 23, 2014

It was a small but passionate group that came out in support of Canada Post workers Wednesday evening. Approximately ...

CARP Meets with Canada Post CEO Deepak Chopra

January 23, 2014

Canada Post CEO Deepak Chopra met with CARP on January 13, 2014, after much public and media outcry against the ...