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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 ...

Your Post-Federal Budget OAS and GIS Update

April 3, 2012

April 3, 2012 – As was widely anticipated, the federal government announced changes to the eligibility rules for Old ...

CARP Members across Canada will be watching Federal Budget

March 27, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 27, 2012 CARP members watch for OAS details in Budget; protect poor pre-retirees; help ...

NDP, Conservatives table bills aimed at boosting seniors’ quality of life

March 16, 2012

This article was published by The Globe and Mail on March 15th 2012.  To see this article and other related articles ...

Seniors issues emerge as a policy priority for federal government

March 14, 2012

This article was published by The Hill Times on March 15th 2012.  To see this article and other related articles on ...

Canada Budget 2012: OAS Reform, Including Raising Retirement Age, Will Take More Than Decade, Finley Hints

March 2, 2012

This article was published by Huffington Post and the Canadian Press on March 1st 2012.  To see this article and other ...

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May Weighs in on the OAS Debate

February 9, 2012

There are few issues as close to our core values as pensions.  We have universal health care and its place as a core ...

Transcript: The PM on OAS changes: ‘Absolutely, it’s being considered’

February 9, 2012

This article was published by iPolitics.ca on February 3rd 2012.  To see this article and other related articles on ...

Old Age Security a recurring theme for Federal Leaders

February 9, 2012

This article was published by The Financial Post on February 4th 2012.  To see this article and other related articles ...

Harper finally takes some risks but the PM could be looking for trouble—especially on pensions

February 9, 2012

This article was published by Maclean's on February 6th 2012.  To see this article and other related articles on ...