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November 2013 meeting report

November 23, 2013

Unfortunately we did not have a piano entertainer so the Grand Piano remained silent. Perhaps better luck next time. If ...

Welcome to the Richmond Chapter

November 22, 2013

We are so excited that Richmond has its own CARP Chapter! Please contact CARP Chair Dr. Victor Pauls for more ...

CPP: Time to Act

November 22, 2013

The politicians are playing politics with our future and it has to stop. The Canada Pension Plan needs to be increased ...

Don’t Refer to Elderly Patients as ‘bed-blockers,’ Group Says

November 22, 2013

MONTREAL — Canada’s largest advocacy group for retirees has a message for hospitals: Treat your ailing elderly ...

Sudbury Chapter Chair’s CBC Interview on Interim and Long Term Health Care Needs for Older Canadians

November 21, 2013

Patricia Douglas, Chair of the Sudbury Ontario CARP Chapter, recently did an interview with CBC on senior residences ...

You're Hired, You're Fired!

November 20, 2013

A 72-year old British Columbia man has lost a final bid for benefits he claims his employer and union denied him ...

MacLean’s Article on Senior Discounts

November 19, 2013

This MacLean's article, originally titled "Why Seniors Shouldn't Get Discounts. Seniors today are among the richest, ...

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November 19, 2013

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End of B.C. ferry deal for ‘price sensitive’ senior citizens part of growing trend across Canada

November 19, 2013

In what may be a harbinger for a greying Canada, a ferry service operating in one of the country’s most ...

November posting #3

November 19, 2013

New Horizons Program CARP Peterborough Chapter #16 is committed to outreach services in the community as well as ...