In The News Posts

Statement: CARP disappointed by Senate vote against advance consent

June 14, 2016

Wade Poziomka, CARP’s Director of Policy and Litigation, issued the following statement following Monday evening’s ...

CARP praises Senate vote to scrap restrictive approach to assisted dying

June 9, 2016

"CARP welcomes the results of yesterday's Senate vote to amend Bill C-14’s eligibility requirement for ...

Affordable transit essential for an age-friendly Calgary

June 8, 2016

CARP is very concerned about proposed changes to Calgary’s seniors’ transit pass, but we are glad to see the Mayor ...

Dear Dementia Solutions – June 2016

June 7, 2016

Nightmares & Dementia – How Do I Deal With My Husband’s Distress When He Wakes Up From a Nightmare?  Dear ...

CARP condemns Wall government’s decision to increase drug costs for vulnerable seniors

June 6, 2016

REGINA – CARP is adding the voices of its 300,000 members to the growing public backlash against the Wall ...

Whose life is it anyway? (and whose death?)

June 3, 2016

Zoomer Philosophy Chapter 29 By Moses Znaimer When I first mapped out and embarked on the Zoomer Philosophy, I ...

CARP gets results: Ontario Securities Commission establishes Seniors Expert Advisory Committee

June 2, 2016

CARP welcomes yesterday’s announcement that the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is seeking members for its newly ...

Experts critical of market-linked products

June 1, 2016

Despite being billed as the perfect investment product, market-linked GICs are raising red-flags with critics – even ...

CARP Action Against Elder Abuse

May 30, 2016

Ending Elder Abuse Elder abuse is “a single or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within a ...

CARP Poll results: Mental Health

May 30, 2016

Key findings Great news! When it comes to mental health, more than three quarters of CARP members consider themselves ...