{"id":457,"date":"2024-03-25T19:07:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T19:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/?p=457"},"modified":"2024-04-16T17:09:50","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T17:09:50","slug":"thank-you-for-joining-us-on-march-21-lets-get-ready-for-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/2024\/03\/25\/thank-you-for-joining-us-on-march-21-lets-get-ready-for-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you for joining us on March 21 &#8211; Let&#8217;s get Ready for June!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Marches for Fair Senior&#8217;s Pensions were held in several different communities across British Columbia on March 21 &#8211; Vernon, Kamloops, Prince George, Terrace, Ladysmith, White Rock and Vancouver &#8211; <br>But our work has just begun &#8211; <br>Let&#8217;s keep pushing for fair pensions for seniors &#8211; join the Senior&#8217;s Tin Cup movement &#8211; <br>We are already planning for a <strong><em>Rally<\/em><\/strong> (rather than a march) in June.<br><strong>IF YOU CAN ORGANIZE A RALLY IN YOUR COMMUNITY<\/strong> please <a href=\"flower1@shaw.ca\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"flower1@shaw.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">contact Carole<\/a> Fawcett. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spread the word &#8211; over 80 people showed up in Vernon alone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Let&#8217;s Make This an Election Issue &#8211; Seniors VOTE<\/strong><br><strong>There is Strength in Numbers &#8211; In Solidarity! <\/strong><br><strong><em>We will not be silent anymore.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Send us your Pictures!<\/strong> if you have any photos of rallies in your community <a href=\"flower1@shaw.ca\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"flower1@shaw.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">please send them to us<\/a> and we will post them here on the website <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/listen\/live-radio\/1-110-daybreak-south\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/listen\/live-radio\/1-110-daybreak-south\">Listen to Carole Fawcett interviewed by Chris Walker on March 21 CBC Daybreak South <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.castanet.net\/news\/BC\/477873\/Seniors-in-several-B-C-communities-plan-unified-marches-for-Thursday#477873\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.castanet.net\/news\/BC\/477873\/Seniors-in-several-B-C-communities-plan-unified-marches-for-Thursday#477873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Castanet Article<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4xmckWVPRal\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4xmckWVPRal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kamloops March plays Twisted Sister&#8217;s We&#8217;re Not Gonna Take It Anymore!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princegeorgecitizen.com\/local-news\/prince-george-seniors-protest-low-canadian-pensions-8496380?utm_source=Prince+George+Citizen+Headline+News&amp;utm_campaign=91d9d579cf-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_4d0889fc28-0fef5813be-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&amp;mc_cid=91d9d579cf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.princegeorgecitizen.com\/local-news\/prince-george-seniors-protest-low-canadian-pensions-8496380?utm_source=Prince+George+Citizen+Headline+News&amp;utm_campaign=91d9d579cf-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_4d0889fc28-0fef5813be-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&amp;mc_cid=91d9d579cf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Take a peek at the march in Prince George<\/a>:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princegeorgecitizen.com\/local-news\/prince-george-seniors-protest-low-canadian-pensions-8496380?utm_source=Prince+George+Citizen+Headline+News&amp;utm_campaign=91d9d579cf-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_4d0889fc28-0fef5813be-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&amp;mc_cid=91d9d579cf&amp;mc_eid=cbb936573e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prince George seniors protest Canadian pension plan rate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"blob:https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/6119b972-488b-4ef2-aeb3-89fee754f399\" alt=\"image001.jpg\">&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princegeorgecitizen.com\/writers\/christinedalgleish\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princegeorgecitizen.com\/writers\/christinedalgleish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Christine Dalgleish<\/a><br>Mar 22, 2024 12:00 PM<br>Monica Murphy, 77-year-old Prince George resident, lines up at the food bank every week and only shops at the thrift stores because she\u2019s on a fixed income, just like most Canadian seniors&#8230;.<br><a href=\"http:\/\/Monica Murphy, 77-year-old Prince George resident, lines up at the food bank every week and only shops at the thrift stores because she\u2019s on a fixed income, just like most Canadian seniors. Christine Dalgleish\tChristine Dalgleish Mar 22, 2024 12:00 PM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">READ MORE&#8230;<\/a><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marches for Fair Senior&#8217;s Pensions were held in several different communities across British Columbia on March 21 &#8211; Vernon, Kamloops, Prince George, Terrace, Ladysmith, White Rock and Vancouver &#8211; But our work has just begun &#8211; Let&#8217;s keep pushing for fair pensions for seniors &#8211; join the Senior&#8217;s Tin Cup movement &#8211; We are already planning for a Rally (rather than a march) in June.IF YOU CAN ORGANIZE A RALLY IN YOUR COMMUNITY please contact Carole Fawcett. Spread the word &#8211; over 80 people showed up in Vernon alone Let&#8217;s Make This an Election Issue &#8211; Seniors VOTEThere is Strength in Numbers &#8211; In Solidarity! We will not be silent anymore. Send us your Pictures! if you have any photos of rallies in your community please send them to us and we will post them here on the website Listen to Carole Fawcett interviewed by Chris Walker on March 21 CBC Daybreak South Castanet Article Kamloops March plays Twisted Sister&#8217;s We&#8217;re Not Gonna Take It Anymore! Take a peek at the march in Prince George:Prince George seniors protest Canadian pension plan rate &nbsp;Christine DalgleishMar 22, 2024 12:00 PMMonica Murphy, 77-year-old Prince George resident, lines up at the food bank every week and only shops at the thrift stores because she\u2019s on a fixed income, just like most Canadian seniors&#8230;.READ MORE&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":458,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":483,"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457\/revisions\/483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seniorstincup.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}