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2011 National Household Survey on Seniors’ Income and Caregivers

September 20, 2013

Statistics Canada released last week findings from the 2011 National Household Survey and their study on caregivers ...

CARP Financial Security Poll Report

August 23, 2013

Key Findings August 23, 2013: There has been a significant increase in the proportion of members who say they live ...

Council of the Federation Moves Forward

August 9, 2013

Premiers discuss healthcare and pensions at Council of Federation Meeting Senior’s care and retirement security ...

NDP will support a GIS Increase and a Reversal of the OAS Age Eligibility Increase

April 19, 2013

April 14th, 2013: The NDP  just wrapped up its National Convention in Montreal held at the majestic Palais du ...

Pension Reform: Four Years and Countless Elections Later

December 7, 2012

December 7, 2012 - The 2008 financial crash and its effect on pension funds and private savings was a new impetus to ...

Letter to CARP from Erin O’Toole – PC Candidate for Durham

November 16, 2012

Editors Note: We put out a call for comment to all candidates in the November 26th 2012 by-elections (held in the ...

CARP Financial Poll Report

October 19, 2012

Key Findings October 19, 2012: While CARP members themselves are generally comfortable, many have experienced ...

The People Behind the Numbers – Pre-Budget Consultations

October 3, 2012

October 5, 2012 – We’ve known for years that Canada’s population is aging. But, seniors aged 65 and over reached ...

Retiring on a low income – A Helpful Toolkit by John Stapleton

September 6, 2012

Open Policy Ontario's John Stapleton has created a toolkit for low-income seniors looking to retire (or who are ...

People Behind the Numbers: CARP 2012 Budget Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance

August 24, 2012

On August 3rd, 2012 - CARP submitted our Pre-Budget recommendations to the House of Commons Standing Committee on ...