CARP’s Top 10 Advocacy Issues
Listen to this Post CARP takes the long view in advocating for social, financial, and health transformation in Canada. But, quickly evolving political priorities means that politicians can be...
View ArticleFire Safety Heading
Listen to this Post Fire Safety Campaign CARP is calling on governments to take immediate steps to prevent future fire tragedies in nursing homes. The L’Isle Verte fire that took the lives of 32...
View ArticleCarol’s Corner: Summer Camp for Grown-ups in an American Utopia
Listen to this Post The Chautauqua Institution in New York In 1985, a year after we moved from Montreal to Toronto, a friend called and invited us to spend a few days in Chautauqua, where she was...
View ArticleThe Middle-Age Guide to Growing Up: Noblesse Obliged
Listen to this Post I ruled a small Barony on the Welsh marches at one time. I’ll tell you how it came about. Late in 2001, disgusted about the generally shitty state of the world post 9-11, I started...
View ArticleCARP Accessibility Poll Report
Listen to this Post Key Findings August 14, 2015: Few members have mobility challenges, those who do include those subject to falls, relatively few members live in specifically accessible homes, they...
View ArticleCARP Member Profile Poll Report
Listen to this Post Key Findings August 24, 2015: Members who answered the poll joined CARP, on average, 10 years ago, for the advocacy, not the benefits, and renew because of the advocacy, not the...
View ArticleCelebrate National Seniors Day with your local CARP Chapter
Listen to this Post Every year on October 1, Canadians pay tribute to seniors—the men and women who have helped make our country what it is today and who continue to enrich our lives. Join one of...
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