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North Fraser Chapter of CARP Meets with Superintendent of Motor Vehicles

March 26, 2015

The CARP North Fraser Chapter met with British Columbia Superintendent of Motor Vehicles Sam MacLeod on February 12th  ...

Ontario changes the Senior Driver Renewal Program

January 29, 2014

The Ontario Ministry of Transportation is changing its senior drivers licence renewal program for drivers over the ...

Susan's Older Drivers Discussion on the Family Caregivers Unite Radio Show

April 19, 2013

April 15th, 2013: Susan once again appeared on Dr. Gordon Atherley's radio show, Family Caregivers Unite, to discuss ...

CARP: Senior drivers shouldn’t be unfairly targeted

March 12, 2013

Older drivers need to be treated with fairness, urges an executive with a national senior citizens association. Susan ...

Ratting out Grandpa

March 6, 2013

If you’ve ever wondered how much our society is willing to sacrifice at the altar of Public Safety, consider ...

Elderly drivers can be charged higher premiums, rights tribunal rules

February 28, 2013

Elderly drivers can be charged higher premiums for car insurance they are more prone to collisions resulting in ...

Time to treat senior drivers fairly!

February 28, 2013

TORONTO - As I was leaving a party recently, the host turned to an older person and asked if he was OK driving. “Oh, ...

CARP’s open letter to Ontario Transport Minister to end outdated licensing protocols that unfairly target older drivers

February 27, 2013

        FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 26, 2013  CARP calls on Ontario ...

Bad-driving snitch line targeting seniors prompts police apology

February 22, 2013

Phone hotline in Sudbury, Ont., called 'abuse of a public service' Police in Sudbury, Ont., wanted the phone to ring ...

CARP Brief: Driver Improvement Programs and Interventions

February 22, 2013

February 22nd, 2013: In September 2012, CARP responded to a request for information by submitting the following brief ...