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New Numbers: Recent Income Survey Statistics
While we patiently wait for the federal government to sort itself out, we’ve pulled together some numbers and summaries for you from several reputable sources – the Government of Canada Public Pensions website, the National Seniors Strategy website, and the most recent Statistics Canada Income Survey (2022), and Made in CA. We encourage you to…
Happy New Year? New Minister for Seniors, little relief for seniors living below the poverty line
Happy New Year? Highly unlikely for many seniors who live below the poverty line. The latest absurdity of our government is to offer those who earn up to $150,000.00 a year, a bonus cheque in the amount of $250.00 in the Spring of 2025, with no plans to give the same to seniors who live…
Take the Tin Cup Challenge & Write or Email a Letter
We have received permission to publish the following letter of support (see below) that was recently sent to Dan Levitt, the Provincial Advocate for Seniors by one of our Tin Cup supporters. Every voice counts! We ask that you also write your own letter/email, to send to the Prime Minister, your local Member of Parliament,…
Petition to the Government of Canada
TIME IS RUNNING OUT! WOW! Over 2500 signatures for the Online Petition!HAVE YOU SIGNED YET? Sign the Petition BEFORE September 14, 2024, at 3:57 p.m. (EDT). Sign the official federal petition now to demand changes to pensions for seniors and help lift low income seniors out of poverty. Follow the links to the official petition…
A Heartfelt Thanks to all who came out in support of the October 5 Rally!
We had a few new communities joining us, included Terrace and Salmon Arm – Welcome! – and so great to see different generations coming out in support of elders. Thanks to all communities, volunteers, and participants who came out in good weather and not-so-good weather to support the October 5 Seniors Tin Cup Rally for…
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