In The News Posts

Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security benefit Rates Effective January 1, 2010

December 16, 2009

Human Resources and Skills Development Canada today announced the benefit rates for the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and ...

Layton’s Letter to Ministers of Finance in Anticipation of Whitehorse Meeting

December 16, 2009

New Democrat Leader Jack Layton is reminding federal and provincial finance ministers to make pension reform a ...

Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan Statement on Pension Reform

December 16, 2009

Over the next 20 to 25 years, the number of seniors in Ontario will more than double to 3.5 million. This large ...

B.C. Finance Minister Colin Hansen’s Statement on Pension Reform

December 16, 2009

British Columbia is committed to the implementation of a broad-based occupational pension plan for private-sector ...

New Report calls Seniors the HST

December 16, 2009

While the average Ontarian will be out of pocket $37, senior couples can expect to pay roughly $270 more The findings ...

Pension Callout!

December 16, 2009

Canada’s Finance Ministers are meeting in Whitehorse December 17 and 18, to discuss pension reform but their ...

All Three Parties Have Put Forward Pension Reforms Proposals but what is Needed is a Comprehensive Reform Strategy

December 16, 2009

Over the past year and a half CARP has been calling for a Pension Summit and Comprehensive Pension Reform. The market ...

How your elected representative represents you.

December 16, 2009

As reported in THE HILL TIMES, MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009 The latest challenge for Mr. Ignatieff was the debate over the ...

What has Your Government Done for You Lately?

December 16, 2009

All politicians will be heading back to their constituencies now for their year end recess. It’s a good time for ...

Municipal Poll Report

December 16, 2009

To read a detailed poll analysis, click here December 4, 2009 There is a strong correlation between believing citizens ...