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Credit card fees a hot-button issue with voter appeal

February 10, 2014

Consumer-friendly moves in budget could include banning surcharges, stopping paper bill fees Credit card fees, ...

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February CARP Meeting Cancelled

February 8, 2014

In order for Chapter # 53 to regroup, and out of respect to our former Chair, Darlene Demkey,  who recently passed ...

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How to Find the Right Home for a Loved One With Dementia event in Halifax

February 8, 2014

CARP Nova Scotia hosted a public panel discussion  attended by 136 CARP members and their guests on: "What ...

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CARP Fire Safety/Public Health/Reform Bill Poll Report

February 8, 2014

Key Findings - Fire Safety February 7, 2013: Members agree overwhelmingly that fire codes must demand all seniors ...

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The Middle-Aged Guide to Growing Up: Pop’s Parka

February 7, 2014

I'm a Boomer, born long enough ago that the winter of 63, which blanketed Northeastern North America with about 5 ...

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Crucial Dispatches from Parliament Hill: Key Legislative and Political Updates

February 7, 2014

Canadian Government Reaches Agreement with US on Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Finance Minister Jim ...

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CARP forms a Richmond Chapter

February 7, 2014

A new vision of aging is coming to Richmond. CARP, formerly the Canadian Association for Retired Persons, opened its ...

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The great CPP debate: Key considerations for plan sponsors

February 7, 2014

by Susan Eng There are good reasons for those who are already providing workplace pension plans to support an ...

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The Winter News Letter.

February 7, 2014

The Winter News Letter is here Have a look at what we have been up to and all the wonderful things we have planned for ...

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Newsletter: CARP Nova Scotia Environment

February 7, 2014

CARP Nova Scotia Environment Committee January 2014 Newsletter While CARP committees have been busy on a variety of ...