February 2012 Archive Posts

Join the Canadian Backyard Bird Count – This Weekend

February 14, 2012

Great Canadian Backyard Bird Count February 17-20, 2012 www.birdcount.ca CARP is once again supporting the annual Great ...

Caregivers: Input needed for Survey

February 14, 2012

Do you provide non-medical care for someone 65+? CARP and SERC need your input for an important survey. Dear CARP ...

CONTACT US –

February 14, 2012

Barrie CARP Chapter 36 is pleased to announce it's Board Members for 2014.  We have been fortunate to have these ...

INNOVATIVE NEW HOUSING CONCEPT FOR SENIORS INTRODUCED…..

February 14, 2012

The Barrie Chapter 36 of CARP has created a Senior Housing Committee to focus on solutions for the shortage of ...

Concerned about the new government proposal on the OAS?

February 13, 2012

We are too!!! Click on your member of parliament's email link on the CARP website & tell them what you think. Do it ...

Welcome to Moncton Chapter – Number 32

February 13, 2012

Our Chapter is comprised of CARP members who volunteer our time, talent and sense of community spirit to advance ...

CPI: Why tinkering with Canada’s inflation measurement could trigger lower pay and pension increases

February 11, 2012

This article was published by the Toronto Star on February 13th 2012.  To see this article and other related articles ...

What the Prime Minister SaidThen vs. Now

February 10, 2012

2005: Stephen Harper is a champion that will defend public pensions and erosion In 2005 when Harper campaigned against ...

OAS/Health Care Quality Poll Report

February 10, 2012

February 10, 2012   KEY FINDINGS Click here to see a PDF copy of the full poll report that includes all of the ...

PM’s new policy would force up to 50,000 to live in poverty for two more years

February 10, 2012

In his speech at Davos Switzerland, Prime Minister Harper set the tone for the debate on Old Age Pensions using ...