In The News Posts

CARP Poll in the Headlines: Canadians don’t want super longevity

September 6, 2013

Despite medical advances that make extreme longevity possible, Canadian seniors don’t see much value in living to ...

Planning your retirement early

September 6, 2013

This article was published by Vancouver Sun on August 15th, 2013.  To see this article and other related articles on ...

Summer Recess is Over Folks… Now Let's Get those Parliamentarians Working!

September 6, 2013

If you enjoyed the Senate scandal, then you probably enjoyed watching the Big Three Telcos whining about fairness in ...

Ignore the Dangerous “Do Nothing” and Keep up the Pressure for Pension Reform

September 6, 2013

CARP has been calling for CPP enhancement or the creation of a large, mandatory, pooled retirement savings vehicle ...

Ignore the scare tactics: Canadians can afford retirement

September 6, 2013

There is a growing debate concerning the adequacy of Canada’s pension system to meet the challenge of the impending ...

Chapters in the News: Seniors facing more and more debt

September 6, 2013

On August 27th 2013, CBC Radio Noon invited CARP Avalon Chapter Chair Edgar Williams to discuss the issue of seniors ...

Chapters in the News: Boomers and seniors not a burden on society

September 6, 2013

Opinion: Concept of aging is changing Critics have written lately about the burden boomers and seniors will become as ...

CARP FLAG TO FLY HIGH OVER HAMILTON!!!

September 5, 2013

Join us on October 1st at the Hamilton City Hall at 11:00am. Hamilton's Mayor Bob Bratina will be participating in the ...

HAMILTON CHAPTER MEETING – Sep 10

September 5, 2013

Atrium Villa Retirement Residence, 467 Main St E., 2 pm to 4pm - Hamilton Genealogy representative will be ...

Ask a Doctor: Canadian Medical Association’s National Report Card on Seniors Health Care

September 5, 2013

Since 2001, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has been polling a representative sample of Canadians on the care ...