April 2011 Archive Posts

Sandwich generation issues at the forefront

April 29, 2011

Originally published by Investment Executive on April 25th, 2011. To go to the Investment Executive website please ...

How do we consume polls?

April 29, 2011

April 29, 2011 Our relationship with the polls during an election is fickle and transitory - it goes through stages, ...

Voting your Priorities – or not letting your vote be taken for granted

April 29, 2011

CARP members: take a bow! Every major party platform addresses your priorities – you may prefer one to another ...

Elizabeth May responds to CARP questionnaire

April 29, 2011

We asked Elizabeth May to fill out an election questionnaire. If you’re curious about the Green Party this is a ...

Elizabeth May’s letter to CARP

April 29, 2011

Dear CARP Members: I am so grateful to have this opportunity to share our positions and platform with you. CARP does ...

Post-Debate Poll Report

April 29, 2011

April 28, 2011 KEY FINDINGS Members prefer the NDP (and Liberal) party platforms on important issues, but prefer the ...

Door Step Questions for Seniors’ Vote: GIS increase, supplementary pension, auto-enrol OAS/GIS/CPP, caregiver support, bulk purchasing drugs and limiting prorogation

April 29, 2011

April 20, 2011 TORONTO, ON: CARP released a challenge to federal electoral candidates to address the priorities of ...

Susan Eng Discusses Caregiving on CTV’s Power Play

April 29, 2011

On April 28th 2011, Susan Eng was invited to CTV's Power Play to discuss the party platforms as they relate to seniors ...

Layton calls for tougher penalties for elder-abuse

April 29, 2011

Originally published in the Toronto Star on April 17th, 2011. To go to the Toronto Star website please click ...

Caregiver’s Diary: Family Celebrations

April 29, 2011

My wife’s family gets together three times a year - Christmas, Easter and Thanksgiving. At Christmas, my wife and ...