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What has Your Government Done for You Lately?

December 16, 2009

All politicians will be heading back to their constituencies now for their year end recess. It’s a good time for ...

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Municipal Poll Report

December 16, 2009

To read a detailed poll analysis, click here December 4, 2009 There is a strong correlation between believing citizens ...

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HALTON REGION FRAUD ALERT

December 16, 2009

Detective Jeff Springstead, Oakville Senior Fraud Officer/ Elder Abuse,has asked the Halton Seniors Helpline to put out ...

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CARP to Finance Ministers in Whitehorse: Time for action on pension reform

December 16, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2009 TORONTO, ON: On the eve of the Finance Ministers’ meeting in Whitehorse, ...

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In search of Canada’s perfect pension plan

December 16, 2009

Finance ministers will have a lot of good proposals to consider when they meet next week in Whitehorse This article ...

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Creaking pension system is failing Canadians

December 16, 2009

Only one in five private-sector workers belongs to an employer pension plan and just one-third of households are saving ...

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Susan Eng takes her HST advocacy to Queen’s Park

December 16, 2009

Susan Eng takes her advocacy efforts to Queens Park, to show the Ontario government she means business about the HST. ...

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The Economist Intelligence Unit Investigates: Healthcare Costs of Ageing

December 15, 2009

The Economist Intelligence Unit has published a paper on ageing populations, their impact on healthcare systems and ...

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National Seniors Council Roundtable on Volunteering Among Seniors and Positive, Active Aging

December 15, 2009

CARP was invited by the National Seniors Council to participate in a day-long consultation on issues affecting ...

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Older Canadians can drive change at the local level…

December 15, 2009

City governance is particularly important for older people since seven out of ten Canadian seniors live in urban ...