In The News Posts

Old Age Security changes to have far-reaching effects

April 8, 2012

This article was published by Vancouver Sun on April 5th, 2012.  To see this article and other related articles on The ...

A fairer drug system for seniors (Media Release)

April 8, 2012

This news release was published by the Ontario Ministry of Health Toronto - April 3, 2012 - Ontario is asking the five ...

Phony CRA Tax Queries and Other Frauds and Scams

April 6, 2012

Article posted April 6, 2012 Seniors are particularly vulnerable to scams and fraud. As well as the many known scams ...

Proposed Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit

April 5, 2012

Article posted April 5, 2012 Please make a note of this proposed and very important new tax credit. If you have ...

Making a Difference: Planning for the Future

April 4, 2012

Are you wondering about retirement living and whether it's an affordable option for your aging parent? On Saturday, ...

Volunteer Recognition Fair

April 4, 2012

Members of your Chapter executive were on hand to celebrate the first Volunteer Recognition Fair hosted by the ...

Well-pensioned MPs won’t have to worry about OAS age change to 67

April 4, 2012

This article was published by The Lethbridge Herald on April 15th 2012.  To see this article and other related ...

Seniors in need, caregivers in distress: What are the home care priorities for seniors in Canada?

April 3, 2012

April 20, 2012 – The Health Council of Canada (HCC) released a study on homecare in Canada entitled, Seniors in ...

Caregiver’s Diary: Travel Plans

April 3, 2012

My widowed 88 year old father recently sent one of his “Letters from Serenity Towers” to the family. In it he ...

Customer Comments: Reactions to the Federal Budget

April 3, 2012

“The proposal to increase the age of eligibility for OAS to 67 will negatively impact the many thousands  of low ...