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Ontario Government Launches ORPP Consultation; Outcome could Make or Break the Vision Behind the New Fund

December 24, 2014

It’s been six months since the Liberal government in Ontario was elected with a majority mandate won largely on the ...

Budget 2015: Recommendations to the Department of Finance

August 9, 2014

Inadequate retirement savings, precarious late-career employment, and poor investor protection combine to make it ...

CARP and the ORPP

May 24, 2014

CARP's polling over the years has demonstrated that the vast majority of members support a supplementary UPP or an ...

Ontario weighs benefits of building its own public pension plan

October 18, 2013

Ontario’s government is considering making the province the first to offer its own mandatory public pension plan on ...

Top 10 reasons it's time to expand the Canada Pension Plan

May 31, 2013

 This June, Finance Ministers from across Canada will meet to decide whether or not to expand the Canada Pension ...

Pension Reform: Five Years and Countless Elections Later

May 31, 2013

  The core goal of any country’s pension system should be to provide an adequate system for saving for ...

Elizabeth May Editorial for the Hill Times

May 17, 2013

Being old is not what it used to be The CPP is sustainable and reliable, but it is time to review whether RRSP is ...

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 ...

People Behind the Numbers: CARP 2012 Budget Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance

August 24, 2012

On August 3rd, 2012 - CARP submitted our Pre-Budget recommendations to the House of Commons Standing Committee on ...