In The News Posts

April 28th is your next Chapter Meeting

April 4, 2009

Tuesday, April 28, 2009 from 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm we are back in the Burlington Seniors' Centre for your next Chapter ...

Big Crowd Enjoyed Chapter Display

April 4, 2009

Fred Crockett, Mary Gardner and Greg Metrakos volunteered to promote your CARP Halton Chapter at the Burlington Health ...

Jack Pinkney wins FREE CARP Membership

April 4, 2009

At our March Meeting, we were able to raffle off a FREE One Year CARP Membership, complements of Ross Mayot in our ...

March Chapter Meeting “Info Plus”

April 4, 2009

Over 70 CARP Halton members and guests, from as far away as Niagara Falls and Markham, enjoyed a 'jam packed' Agenda, ...

Attention members of CURAC-Member Associations

April 2, 2009

We are pleased to provide members of CURAC/ARUCC Member Associations a 25% discount on the annual CARP membership and ...

Ontario Budget 2009: No Major Gains in Healthcare

March 26, 2009

There are no major healthcare gains for older Canadians in this budget. $223 million of the 1.1 billion already set ...

Ontario Budget 2009: Tax Relief

March 26, 2009

Personal Income Tax The government is proposing to cut the lowest tax rate by one percentage point, from 6.05 per cent ...

Ontario Budget 2009: Pension reform proposals recognize need to protect retirees and broader access to pension plans

March 26, 2009

The proposals for pension reform are responsive to the calls for urgent reform and balancing the interests of ...

Ontario Budget 2009: Unlocking LIFs – increased from 25% to 50%

March 26, 2009

The good news for older Canadians who have locked in funds [LIFs] is that they will now be able to unlock up to 50% of ...

Ontario Budget 2009: GST/PST harmonization hides tax grab

March 26, 2009

People planning how they will spend their $1000 cheque from the provincial government will have to think twice. First ...