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The Straight Goods on Ontario Changes to Physio and Excercise/Fall Prevention Programs

May 17, 2013

The Ontario Government announced in April that it will make changes to the way rehabilitation services are provided ...

CARP for the Win: Older Ontario Retirement Homes are Finally Fire-Safe (Dossier Review and Conclusion)

May 17, 2013

CARP has been pushing for a set of amendments to the Fire Code that would see older retirement homes mandated to ...

PEI Introduces Catastrophic Drug Coverage

May 17, 2013

May 17, 2013: PEI will soon provide catastrophic drug coverage, Premier Robert Ghiz announced last week. The new ...

Alice Wong's Letter to CARP Members about New Government Services for Seniors Web Tool

May 16, 2013

Dear CARP members, One of the things I have heard often in my many discussions with Canadians from all over the ...

CARP Analysis of Ontario Budget 2013

May 3, 2013

May 3rd, 2013: The Ontario government released the 2013 provincial budget yesterday and CARP staff was at the ...

Election Budget needs bold political leadership – starting with a new vision for aging in Ontario.

April 29, 2013

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2013 Toronto, ON: CARP members will be watching to see ...

Ottawa ZoomerShow Free for CARP MembersMay 4 & 5

April 25, 2013

Attention CARP Members: Join us at Canada's Largest Consumer and Lifestyle Expo, Saturday and Sunday, May 4th and 5th, ...

Canada’s seniors face high rates of hospitalizations from adverse drug reactions

April 19, 2013

TORONTO – One out of every 200 seniors across Canada is hospitalized because of bad reactions to the medication ...

NDP will support a GIS Increase and a Reversal of the OAS Age Eligibility Increase

April 19, 2013

April 14th, 2013: The NDP  just wrapped up its National Convention in Montreal held at the majestic Palais du ...

Deb Matthew's Letter to CARP: Ontario's Policy Changes will Double number Seniors' Access to Physio and Classes

April 19, 2013

Dear CARP Members, Our government is working hard to help our seniors stay healthy and independent for as long as ...