November 2008 Archive Posts

Nova Scotia Premier’s Response to CARP’s open letter on RRIFs

November 14, 2008

The Nova Scotia Premier's office also sent CARP a response to its open letter concerning RRIFs. To read it, click ...

Time to set free the RRIFs

November 14, 2008

The stock-market crash has provided more fuel for the argument that Ottawa needs to give retirees a break on forced ...

Relief from RRIF rules good way to help seniors

November 12, 2008

Canada's older people, hard hit by the market meltdown, don't want to deplete their savings prematurely. They want ...

CARP calls on First Ministers to protect retirees

November 11, 2008

Investment executive: A national non-profit organization is calling for the retirement security of Canadians to be a ...

BC Premier replies to CARP’s open letter on mandatory RRIF withdrawals

November 11, 2008

CARP received several form letters in response to Susan Eng, CARP VP, Advocacy's call for a two-year moratorium on ...

Annual Advocacy Report

November 7, 2008

Susan Eng presented her annual CARP Advocacy report at the 2008 CARP Annual General Meeting, October 31, 2008. Click ...

CARP Looks Back on the Year with First Annual Advocacy Report

November 7, 2008

After the AGM, Susan Eng, VP, CARP Advocacy, presented the congregated chapter members with CARP’s first Annual ...

CARP concludes successful AGM

November 7, 2008

A teary “thank you” and a heartfelt standing ovation marked a passing of the torch at this year’s ...

Call to Action

November 7, 2008

CARP issued an open letter to the Prime Minister and all Provincial Premiers calling for retirement security to be ...

Wealthy Boomer Interview with Susan Eng

November 6, 2008

National Post's 'Wealthy Boomer' columnist, Jonathan Chevreau interviews CARP Vice President, Advocacy, about RRIFs and ...