Federal Retirees congratulates Stephanie McLean on her appointment as secretary of state for seniors. The National Association of Federal Retirees extends its sincere congratulations to Stephanie McLean on her appointment as secretary of state for seniors. Supporting older Canadians —…
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Federal Retirees has helped shape a global decision that could redefine aging and human rights. The National Association of Federal Retirees (Federal Retirees) applauds the United Nations Human Rights Council for its significant strides toward safeguarding the human rights of…
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Where do Canada’s political parties stand on the issues that matter to older adults? We’ve reviewed platforms, announcements and statements to find out. Below you will find information from each political party based on their platforms, announcements and statements as…
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Federal Retirees advocates for better pensions and retirement income security. With the over-65 population projected to reach 11 million people within the next two decades, the National Association of Federal Retirees is encouraged to see the Conservatives and NDP talking about…
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A federal election campaign is now underway, and Federal Retirees is calling on all parties to prioritize healthy aging. As Canadians head to the polls, the National Association of Federal Retirees (Federal Retirees) is calling on all political parties to…
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In his latest message, Federal Retirees’ CEO expresses disappointment that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new cabinet lacks a dedicated minister of seniors. On Friday, March 14, Mark Carney took over from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to become the 24th prime…
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A recent Algoma Branch event offered older adults an opportunity to hear from Ontario provincial government candidates for the Sault Ste. Marie riding. The Algoma Branch of the National Association of Federal Retirees, in partnership with District-03-Algoma of the Retired…
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Federal Retirees warns that U.S. tariffs will disproportionally affect Canadians living on fixed incomes, including seniors. This article was originally published on March 4, 2025, by the Toronto Star. The National Association of Federal Retirees expresses deep concern regarding the…
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Rising costs for groceries and essential goods are more than an inconvenience for aging Canadians — they are a direct threat to financial security. This article was originally published on March 4, 2025, by National Newswatch. Punishing tariffs against Canada…
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Protect federal pensions and support retirees by volunteering as an advocacy program officer in Ontario. The National Association of Federal Retirees is looking for volunteers to fill the role of advocacy program officer (APO) in Ontario. Apply today! APOs are…
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Ontario’s snap winter election is set for Feb. 27. Here’s how the four major parties compare on our advocacy priorities, including health care and housing. Below you’ll find information from each political party based on their platforms, announcements and statements…
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There’s an urgent need to develop robust infrastructure supporting active, healthy and financially secure retirement for aging Ontarians. This article was originally published on Jan. 29, 2025, by the Financial Post.The National Association of Federal Retirees today called on all…
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