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Medical System fails to engage older patients in end of life care

April 5, 2013

April 5, 2013: Discussing end of life plans with family members isn’t a guarantee your wishes will be followed. ...

CARP's Responses to the Technical Advisory Committee Proposing Changes to Onario's Fire Code and Building Code

April 5, 2013

On February 28th, 2013 - CARP issued a response to the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)’s Recommendations to the ...

Alberta Budget moves towards pharmacare

April 5, 2013

On March 7, 2013, Alberta released its budget announcing a new pharmacare program to be implemented in the last quarter ...

CPP Rule Change: Working and Contributing After 65

April 2, 2013

Starting in 2012, the government of Canada changed a number of CPP rules related to older workers. One rule change ...

Seniors a hot topic in Liberal Leadership Debates – Thanks in Part to CARP Forum

April 1, 2013

On the heels of the CARP Federal Leadership Forum – candidates attended the last debate in a series in Montreal on ...

CARP’s Liberal Leadership Forum is a Must See!

March 22, 2013

CARP hosted a Leadership Forum for 5 of the 6 Liberal Leadership candidates. Present were Martin Cauchon, Joyce Murray, ...

Federal Budget addresses home care and palliative care; financial literacy but little else on priority concerns– financial security, reduce seniors’ poverty, access to healthcare, drugs, home care: CARP

March 21, 2013

                  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, ...

Federal Budget must address jobs crisis for Older Workers, 65+ workers doubled since 2006; unemployment doubled: CARP

March 19, 2013

        FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 19, 2013 Federal Budget must address jobs crisis for ...

Federal Budget must address our retirement future – financial security, reduce seniors’ poverty, access to healthcare, drugs, home care: CARP

March 14, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 14, 2013 Toronto, ON: CARP members will be watching to see whether the March 21st ...

Danger signs as seniors pile on debt: Goar

March 8, 2013

Latest household financial statistics show a troubling trend: Canadians over 65 are borrowing more, while their younger ...