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Miss Mae: Anatomy of an Intevention (Why so Many Elder Abuse Crimes go Unreported)

October 19, 2012

Editor's Note: This story breaks down the intervention that took place around Miss. May's elder abuse/elder sexual ...

Mulcair’s Letter to CARP about Stephen Harper’s Cuts to Old Age Security

October 19, 2012

October 19th 2012: It was just this past winter, at a conference in Davos, Switzerland, Prime Minister Stephen Harper ...

Pooled pensions need tweaking

October 5, 2012

Some retirees will be hit with 50% tax rates Pooled Registered Pension Plans (PRPPs) — a new tax-assisted ...

CARP Health Care Update Report

October 5, 2012

Key Findings October 5, 2012: Since this benchmark poll was first taken in June 2011, there have been decreases in the ...

Toronto City Councillors and VIPs Gather to Sign CARP Pledge at CARP Flag Raising

October 5, 2012

CARP celebrated October 1st, National Seniors Day (and the United Nations, Day of Older Persons) by raising the CARP ...

Mandatory Retirement Issue Goes to Supreme Court

October 4, 2012

The two Air Canada pilots whose Charter challenge helped to spur on the elimination of mandatory employment for all ...

Pension Reform – Where to Next?

October 4, 2012

October 5, 2012 – Concerns about public-sector pension plans are growing. Plans across the country are struggling ...

The People Behind the Numbers – Pre-Budget Consultations

October 3, 2012

October 5, 2012 – We’ve known for years that Canada’s population is aging. But, seniors aged 65 and over reached ...

Ontario Minister of Health Deb Matthew’s Reponse to PC White Paper on Health Care

September 21, 2012

Dear CARP members: Ontario PC Leader Tim Hudak recently released a white paper for reforming Ontario’s health care ...

Ontario NDP Health Critic France Gélinas on the PC’s New Health Plan

September 21, 2012

September 19, 2012 Dear CARP Members, Ontario faces considerable challenges in meeting the health care needs of our ...