In The News Posts

C.A.R.P. encourages more use of communications technology to help seniors cope with COVID isolation

February 2, 2021

Although all ages have suffered during the pandemic, older adults have experienced disproportionately greater adverse ...

C.A.R.P. says vaccine rollout should prioritize seniors

January 18, 2021

Vaccine rollout should follow Health Canada recommendations prioritizing Seniors   C.A.R.P. members have been ...

C.A.R.P. Delivers for Member in Need

December 14, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the member and subscriber support centre for C.A.R.P. and Zoomer Magazine  ...

C.A.R.P. cosigns letter to PM demanding fast tracked universal pharmacare

November 25, 2020

On Nov 24th, C.A.R.P. joined forces with the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions and a long list of other advocates, ...

C.A.R.P. Nova Scotia Chapter Board Member shares message of hope during isolation

November 19, 2020

Nova Scotia Board Member Reverend Dianne Parker recently appeared in an article by Maclean's, sharing her story of ...

Pole Walking offers healthy ‘change of pace’

November 11, 2020

Have you or someone you know had a stroke? Exercising is a good way to promote your recovery. Exercise can also ...

New masking recommendations from Canada’s top doctor

November 4, 2020

Yesterday, the Public Health Agency of Canada came out with new recommendations for mask-wearing to prevent the spread ...

C.A.R.P. works with Elections Canada to protect older voters

October 22, 2020

Over the past few months, C.A.R.P has been consulting with Elections Canada on a set of proposed changes that would ...

Low income seniors who haven’t filed taxes could lose benefits

October 14, 2020

The federal government is warning that seniors who haven't filed their income taxes are at risk of losing their GIS ...

Update for Ontario Senior Drivers from Minister Mulroney

October 2, 2020

CARP recently wrote to the ON Minister of Transportation for an update on policy changes affecting the province's older ...