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CARP Responds to Ontario’s Proposal to Unlock Pension Funds
November 2, 2026 CARP was invited to comment on the Ontario Government’s proposal to allow account owners access to locked-in pension funds. The erosion of workplace pensions, particularly defined-benefit plans, has been a net loss for Ontarians and Canadians. It has shifted…
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CARP Honours Tom Carrothers with dedicated Resource Centre
CARP has named its office resource area the Tom Carrothers CARP Resource Centre, in recognition of his close to twenty years of service to the Halton chapter. CARP President Anthony Quinn surprised Tom with the announcement at the October 22, 2026 meeting of the Halton Chapter…
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Barrie Successful Ageing Expo: October 29
A First-Ever Community Event for Seniors, Caregivers and Families CARP Chapter 36 is bringing a brand-new community event to Barrie. The first-ever Barrie Successful Ageing Expo takes place Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Mapleview Community Church in…
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Dental Care – Next Steps in the National Plan
Have you signed up for the Canadian Dental Care Plan? What has your experience been like? The Canadian Dental Association’s new report, From Coverage to Care, looks at how the program is working for patients and what can make it better. It brings together patient experiences,…
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CARP in Ottawa – And We’re Fighting Back – Hands Off OAS
October 7, 2026 Today, Anthony Quinn, President of the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP), along with members of the Ottawa CARP chapter, held a press conference to defend retirement security and push back against calls to cut Old Age Security (OAS). Quinn,…
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National Seniors Day: Celebrate Our Contributions. Demand Better.
National Seniors Day: Celebrate Our Contributions. Demand Better. By Anthony Quinn, President, CARP October 1, 2026 I recently read Canada’s Fighting Seniors, C.G. Gifford’s history of the rise of the seniors movement in Canada. When this book came out, CARP was a nascent…
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CARP and CFUW Call for a Stronger CPP Survivor Benefit
September 2026 The Canadian Association of Retired Persons, in partnership with CFUW (Canadian Federation of University Women), has released a new joint policy paper examining the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) survivor benefit and the financial challenge facing Canadians following…
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Maclean’s Magazine Joins Ageist Calls to Cut Seniors Benefits
In his LinkedIn post promoting this inflammatory article, Ali Amad says he is not blaming seniors. The Maclean’s magazine cover, however, accuses boomers of “hoarding” wealth, and the article describes seniors as obstacles to reform as he criticizes the entire generation. He…
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Complete Your AGM Proxy, October 15, 2026
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Notice of Annual General Meeting – Rescheduled Date Confirmed
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Annual Meeting* of the Members of the Canadian Association of Retired Persons will be held on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at; 9 AM Pacific 10 AM Mountain 11 AM Central 12 PM Eastern 1 PM Atlantic 1:30 PM Newfoundland and Labrador To receive…
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Passages – Bill VanGorder
It is with profound sadness that the current and former staff of CARP mourn the passing of our colleague, friend and mentor, Bill VanGorder. Bill was part of the heart and conscience of CARP. Over nearly two decades, he served our organization in almost every way imaginable—as…