Make Your Voice Heard – Join Us Thursday, March 21, 11 am – 1 pm, in Terrace, Kamloops, Prince George, Vernon, White Rock, Ladysmith, Vancouver
MARCH FOR FAIR SENIOR’S PENSIONS Join us – We refuse to be invisible any longer. DOWNLOAD POSTERS BELOW Seniors are protesting the low pensions that seniors receive from the Canadian Government Seniors Tin Cup is coming to Vernon, Kamloops, Prince George, Terrace, Ladysmith, White Rock AND MORE! Community Meeting PointsThursday, March 21 – Meet at 10:45 am for announcements, etc TERRACE Meet at TILLICUM THEATRE PARKING LOT KAMLOOPSMeet at 700 BLOCK FORTUNE DRIVE WHITE ROCKMeet at #135 – 1959 152 STREET, SOUTH SURREY, IN FRONT OF MP OFFICE KERRY-LYNNE FINDLAY LADYSMITH Meet at ISLAND HOTEL across from PHARMASAVE on 1st Avenue PRINCE GEORGE Meet at 1520 3rd Avenue (in front of Federal Building) VERNONWe will muster…
‘Can’t afford to live’: Vernon senior helping to organize pension reform protest
Thompson Okanagan Info News Shannon Ainslie Vernon resident Carole Fawcett is a freelance writer and retired councillor behind the Seniors Tin Cup Movement. Image Credit: SUBMITTED/ Seniors Tin Cup Movement February 10, 2024 – 6:00 PM A senior in Vernon is fed up with living on the financial brink trying to make ends meet on a fixed retirement income, and she’s not alone. Like so many seniors, Carole Fawcett can’t afford to go out much or buy anything. She doesn’t drive as often as she used to because she can’t afford the fuel and she has eliminated eating out with friends, among many other sacrifices. “You have to be very…
