In The News Posts

What ‘Back to School’ means for grandparents

August 28, 2020

As school boards and parents scramble to plan for children to return to class next month, anxiety is running high for ...

CARP’s new head of policy combines years of experience with a fresh perspective for unique recipe of success

August 28, 2020

Being both a “new kid on the block” and a self-professed “old dog” at the same time seems like a paradox. For ...

Study shows seniors are better at preventing COVID-19 spread

August 18, 2020

A recent study by the Agnes Reid Institute shows that older people are more likely to follow health guidelines during ...

Join largest virtual meeting of seniors on National Seniors Day

August 10, 2020

Today marks the 10th anniversary of National Seniors Day in Canada, but it also represents a much more solemn ...

CARP appoints Bill VanGorder as Interim Chief Policy Officer

July 15, 2020

Moses Znaimer, President of CARP (Canadian Association of Retired Persons) has announced the appointment of Bill ...

CARP’s 2021 Federal Budget Submission

July 14, 2020

CARP has made our submission for the 2021 federal pre-budget consultations, ensuring older adults are well represented ...

Pride for all: How to be an effective ‘ally’

July 2, 2020

While Pride Month may have come to an end, the same can’t be said for LGBTQ2+ seniors’ ongoing struggle for ...

CARP Atlantic Virtual Membership Meeting

June 30, 2020

   CARP's Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Chapters hosted a virtual meeting of Atlantic ...

CARP Health360: Your lifeline in a health crisis

June 26, 2020

In a health crisis, being prepared can mean the difference between life and death. Life is unpredictable. As COVID-19 ...

Sticks & Stones: Why inclusive words matter

June 22, 2020

Words are powerful. While we’d all like to pretend that only "sticks and stones can break our bones” and that ...