July 2009 Archive Posts

Carp Pink Featured in Issue #376 of FAB Magazine

July 20, 2009

Carp Pink was recently featured in issue #376 of FAB Magazine. For more info on the Carp Pink Chapter please email ...

You May be Eligible for a GST Rebate!

July 17, 2009

Thanks to a recent Federal Court of Appeal decision you may be eligible for up to two years of tax rebate if you have ...

Zombie Myths about the Health Costs of Aging

July 17, 2009

Newsflash! Another newspaper announces that Canada’s aging population will bankrupt us. U.S. economist Edward ...

Securities watchdog won’t say if locals hurt in ponzi scheme

July 16, 2009

The provincial securities regulator is being tight-lipped about the case of a missing Montreal businessman who is ...

Man faces elder abuse charges: First mother, then sister found malnourished

July 16, 2009

Many of Andrew Jones's neighbours thought he lived alone in Lawrence Heights – until Tuesday, when paramedics ...

Presentation on Poverty before the Federal Standing Committee on Social Development, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA)

July 16, 2009

June 9, 2009 -Click here to a transcripts of Susan Eng's presentation on poverty before the Federal Standing Committee ...

How a Committee Presentation and Your Letters Made All the Difference

July 16, 2009

On Tuesday June 9th we had the opportunity to present before the Federal Standing Committee on Social Development, ...

The Patients Doctors Don’t Know

July 16, 2009

As they do every July, hospitals across America are welcoming new interns, fresh from medical school graduation. Given ...

Securities watchdog won’t say if locals hurt in ponzi scheme

July 16, 2009

The provincial securities regulator is being tight-lipped about the case of a missing Montreal businessman who is ...

As recession grinds on, financial abuse of elders takes a growing toll

July 16, 2009

Fraud is bad enough, but when family members or caregivers financially abuse elderly relatives or patients, ...