In The News Posts

GST Harmonization – Good for Business but Good for You?

August 30, 2009

British Columbia and Ontario plan to harmonize their provincial sales taxes with the GST in 2010. Manitoba is ...

Primer on Harmonization

August 30, 2009

Primer on Harmonization In Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Prince Edward Island there is a GST ...

Poll Analysis: Older Voters May Deny Harper His Majority

August 30, 2009

The Recent Poll of CARP Action Online readers shows Liberals ahead in the battleground province of Ontario if an ...

N1H1 – Swine Flu information

August 30, 2009

Summer is winding down, but flu season is around this corner, and with international warnings regarding N1H1 - swine ...

Special Canada Day Report: How Canada stole the American Dream

August 30, 2009

The numbers are in. Compared to the U.S., we work less, live longer, enjoy better health and have more sex. And get ...

Pilots win challenge of forced retirement

August 30, 2009

Mandatory retirement for federally regulated employees is on the verge of retirement itself, after the Canadian Human ...

Landmark Human Rights Tribunal Decision Eliminates Mandatory Retirement in Federally Regulated Industries

August 28, 2009

In the landmark case of Vilven and Kelly v. Air Canada Pilot's Association, the Human Rights Tribunal has found that ...

Open Letter to the Prime Minister: End Mandatory Retirement

August 28, 2009

On November 8th 2008, Susan Eng, CARP VP of Advocacy wrote to Prime Minister Harper urging him to repeal Section ...

The H1N1 Flu Virus

August 26, 2009

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers about the H1N1 Flu Virus from Health Canada: Q1. What is the H1N1 Flu ...

2009-2010 PROPOSED CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP MEETING LOCATIONS

August 25, 2009

We heard your views and are heading to your local municipality across Halton to promote your Chapter and much ...