Seniors Posts

George Carlin on aging: Enjoy the Ride there Is No Return Ticket

November 19, 2009

George Carlin's Views on Aging: Do you realize that the only time in our lives when we like to get old is when we're ...

Counterpoint: Why aren’t people over 65 with underlying health conditions being given priority for the H1N1 vaccine?

November 5, 2009

Judith Davidson-Palmer is a concerned CARP member and a consultant who provides advice to both public and private ...

Why aren’t people over 65 with underlying health conditiona being given priority for the H1N1 vaccine?

November 4, 2009

Ministries of Health across the country have identified priority groups who should be receiving the early doses of the ...

A Place of Rescue: Grannies House

November 4, 2009

Editor’s Note: People engage in various types of volunteer activities. The act giving of yourself always has its ...

Mayor urges flexibility in seniors park spat

November 3, 2009

October 14th 2009 It was a beautiful day in Humber Bay Park. The seniors group had just finished an hour-long walk ...

Let’s talk diversity

November 3, 2009

November 2nd 2009 The uproar over attempts to change the Old Age Security Act triggered more than just a fierce ...

On International Older Persons Day, CARP urges Canadians to take stock of the opportunities and challenges of an aging population

October 28, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ON: CARP has released a statement urging policymakers to observe older persons day by ...

Canadian Employer wins 2009 AARP International Innovative Employer Award for Age-Friendly Employment Practices

October 23, 2009

Adecco Canada emerges as a forerunner in designing policies and practices promoting the employment and retention of ...

CARP Congratulates Mayor Miller and Mark Grimes on resolving the seniors in the park issue

October 23, 2009

Yesterday it was reported that Margaret Guthrie had given "top marks" to Mark Grimes this week after the ...

Age-Friendly Cities Poll Report

October 23, 2009

To view a higher resolution pdf copy of this document, click here KEY FINDINGS: Overall, Canada’s towns and ...