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Mayor urges flexibility in seniors park spat

November 3, 2009

October 14th 2009 It was a beautiful day in Humber Bay Park. The seniors group had just finished an hour-long walk ...

Potential cuts to drug benefit program worry seniors

November 3, 2009

Seniors are worried they might have to choose between paying the rent or buying generic drugs in light of potential ...

Let’s talk diversity

November 3, 2009

November 2nd 2009 The uproar over attempts to change the Old Age Security Act triggered more than just a fierce ...

CARP Presents Second Annual Advocacy Report

November 3, 2009

To read CARP's Second Annual Advocacy Report, click here Keywords: advocacy ...

Reforms tweak DB pensions but may push more employers to DC plans; do little to help those with no plans at all

November 2, 2009

While Ottawa's five-pronged proposed reform of the pension system is welcome as far as it goes, the focus is mostly on ...

Normal Cold versus H1N1 Symptoms

October 28, 2009

H1N1 flu is upon us and we need to be on top of information regarding it. Here is a comparison to the normal cold ...

CARP Welcomes changes to better protect pensions – it is only a First Step in the Right Direction

October 28, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2009 CARP Welcomes changes to better protect pensions - it is only a First Step in ...

On International Older Persons Day, CARP urges Canadians to take stock of the opportunities and challenges of an aging population

October 28, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ON: CARP has released a statement urging policymakers to observe older persons day by ...

Seniors fret over drug cuts

October 26, 2009

October 26th 2009 Seniors are worried they might have to choose between paying the rent or buying generic drugs in ...

Two-tier Canada Pension?

October 26, 2009

October 25th 2009 FEW THINGS in life are harder to change than the Canadian Constitution. One of them, unfortunately, ...