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Advocacy Spotlight: District Director Rick Brick meets with new Minister of Seniors in Alberta July 15, 2019

Prairies District Director Rick Brick (left) meets with Alberta Minister of Seniors Josephine Pon (centre) and Deputy Minister Susan Taylor (right).   District Director Rick Brick meets with new Minister of Seniors in Alberta Just a few weeks following a…

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Advocacy Spotlight: June 2019 June 15, 2019

Nanaimo & Area Branch team meets with NDP leader. From left – Marg Smith, Charles Scrivener, Bob Chamberlain (NDP by-election candidate), Ken Jones, Jagmeet Singh (NDP leader, MP for Burnaby South), Maria Dellamattia (NDP national campaign manager). In May, Federal…

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Advocacy Spotlight: Brian Strongman, district director for British Columbia & Yukon May 15, 2019

Brian Strongman with MPs Stephen Fuhr (left) and Dan Albas (right) Since 2014, Brian Strongman has served as a District Director on the National Association of Federal Retirees Board, representing British Columbia. In July 2016, Brian was nominated to serve as chair…

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Advocacy Spotlight: November 2018 Nov 15, 2018

As part of the House of Commons Finance Committee pre-budget consultation process, Federal Retirees members and volunteers from coast-to-coast made over 700 submissions, online and in-person, to promote the Association’s priorities for next year’s budget. In fact, the effort was…

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