Parliament Posts

Throne speech eagerly anticipated by CARP members – promises kept?

December 3, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  December 3, 2015 Toronto ON: CARP members anticipate that the new government will reveal how ...

Canada Post cuts home delivery but continues postage-free mail for MPs

June 9, 2014

OTTAWA -- As Canadians anticipate a future of slogging through snow, rain, heat and gloom of night to get their mail, ...

Opposition parties losing clout, Parliament weaker for it: experts

September 6, 2013

Parliament is no longer “the indisputable centre of Canadian political life” because opposition parties have lost ...

Summer Recess is Over Folks… Now Let's Get those Parliamentarians Working!

September 6, 2013

If you enjoyed the Senate scandal, then you probably enjoyed watching the Big Three Telcos whining about fairness in ...

The CARP Poll: Politics Report

September 21, 2012

KEY FINDINGS September 21, 2012: CARP members are very politically engaged, all voted in the last federal election, ...

On the Record: MP’s Comments on Government Plans to Rush OAS Changes

May 9, 2012

May 10, 2012 - Bill C-38, the omnibus budgetary Bill, is being rushed through Parliament with limited debate. Like ...

CARP to Politicians on Parliament Hill: Supporting Caregivers an Ethical AND Financial Win, Win

November 18, 2011

Healthcare matters for all Canadians, but despite the fact that we are living longer, healthier lives, it becomes ...