In The News Posts

Anonymous tip line to ‘rat out’ unfit elderly motorists unfairly targets seniors, critic says

February 22, 2013

In what a seniors advocate calls unfair targetting of older people, Sudbury police are urging residents to anonymously ...

Burlington Mayor Rick Goldring Presents: INSPIRE Burlington Speaker Series

February 21, 2013

Information posted February 21, 2013 The following is quoted from Burlington Mayor Rick Goldring's website, please ...

Susan Eng talks “Snitch Line” on Goldhawk Fights Back

February 21, 2013

On January 21st, 2013 - Susan Eng, vice-president of Advocacy at CARP was invited to do a segment for AM740's Goldhawk ...

Sudbury Snitch Line to Report Older Drivers

February 21, 2013

People in Sudbury are being encouraged to use Crimestoppers to report older drivers; police then show up at the home of ...

Tip line to identify unsafe elderly drivers draws criticism

February 21, 2013

In what a seniors advocate calls unfair targeting of older people, Sudbury police are urging residents to anonymously ...

Tip line to identify unsafe elderly drivers draws criticism

February 21, 2013

In what a seniors advocate calls unfair targeting of older people, Sudbury police are urging residents to anonymously ...

Barbara Kay: Elderly drivers make themselves a target for intervention

February 21, 2013

Our population is aging. There are about 2.8 million drivers in Canada over the age of 65. Seniors account for 15% of ...

Work less and work longer, argues Danish researcher

February 20, 2013

CALGARY- What would you do with two extra days off of work every week? A Danish researcher argues that our 40 hour ...

Senior Wellness Fair in Whitby

February 19, 2013

Senior Wellness Fair - Whitby The Westminster United Church in Whitby hosts a senior's health fair, Sunday February ...

Single-payer pharmacare would save billions

February 18, 2013

In my last blog post, I argued that to overcome the insurance market failures in health care the government must either ...