In The News Posts

OFL applauds “gutsy” move by Health Minister to lower generic drug prices

April 13, 2010

The Ontario Federation of Labour, Canada’s largest labour federation representing one million workers, ...

Minister’s Open Letter to Industry: Don’t Take it Out on the Patients

April 13, 2010

Deb Matthews, the Ontario Minister of Health and Long Term Care has written to the Ontario Pharmacists’ ...

Reforming Ontario's Drug System: Ministry of Health Backgrounder

April 13, 2010

April 7, 2010 Ontario is further reforming the prescription drug system to ensure wider availability of more affordable ...

The public has no obligation to support the prevailing profit margins of national drugstore chains

April 13, 2010

You could be paying much less for generic drugs if the provincial governments are successful in getting rid of the ...

Ontario Government Prescription Drug Reform Video

April 13, 2010

This brief video produced by the Ontario Ministry of Health features Susan Eng, CARP VP of Advocacy. It briefly ...

Nova Scotia Budget

April 13, 2010

Nova Scotia’s NDP government released its provincial budget on April 6th 2010. Finance Minister Graham Steele said ...

Saskatchewan Budget Analysis

April 13, 2010

Saskatchewan will likely be one of the only Provinces in a position to boast of its balanced budget in 2010-11; March ...

Manitoba Budget Analysis

April 13, 2010

Manitoba’s budget 2010-2011 fits into its five-year economic plan, a plan the Government says will continue to ...

CARP Ontario Budget Poll Report

April 13, 2010

To view a detailed poll analysis with illustrations, click here CARP members in Ontario are disappointed with the ...

Pension Reform Video Presentation by Susan Eng -April 2010

April 13, 2010

Susan Eng, CARP VP of Advocacy spoke at to the Ontario Federation and Labour and the Canadian Labour Congress at a ...