Poverty Posts

CARP Chapter Field Report: Vancouver OAS Roundtable

May 4, 2012

April Lewis, B.C. Representative and Jeffrey Sefton, Chair Vancouver Central Chapter were invited by Libby Davies, MP ...

Susan Eng Returns to CBC’s Power and Politics; Explains the Impact the OAS Changes will Have on Younger Canadians

April 20, 2012

April 5th 2012: CARP VP of Advocacy Susan Eng was on CBC's Power and Politics again this week to explain CARP's ...

Old Age Security changes to have far-reaching effects

April 8, 2012

This article was published by Vancouver Sun on April 5th, 2012.  To see this article and other related articles on The ...

Well-pensioned MPs won’t have to worry about OAS age change to 67

April 4, 2012

This article was published by The Lethbridge Herald on April 15th 2012.  To see this article and other related ...

Tories didn’t temper costly policies

April 3, 2012

This article was published by The Guelph Mercury on March 31st 2012.  To see this article and other related articles ...

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 ...

Budget a downer for seniors

April 3, 2012

This article was published by Advisor.ca on March 29th 2012.  To see this article and other related articles ...

Working poor of N.S. to be hard hit by OAS changes

April 3, 2012

This article was published by The Chronicle Herald on March 29th 2012. To see this article and other related articles ...

Delayed OAS ‘aging people into poverty’

April 3, 2012

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

CARP Pre-Budget Poll Report

April 2, 2012

KEY FINDINGS April 3, 2012: Both mothballing our submarine fleet and reducing our order of fighter jets are seen as ...