Across the country, Federal Retirees’ volunteers are stepping up to support their communities, advocate for better policies and foster connection. This National Volunteer Week, taking place from April 27 to May 3, Federal Retirees is proud to celebrate the incredible…
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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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Our membership brochure and Preferred Partners brochure are now easier to access, providing an overview of our mission, advocacy efforts and exclusive member savings. Looking to learn more about the National Association of Federal Retirees? Our membership and Preferred Partners…
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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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Dedicated volunteer and advocate Larry Duffield has been appointed to the National Seniors Council, where he’ll help shape policies that support seniors’ well-being across Canada. We are proud to share that longtime volunteer and advocate Larry Duffield has been appointed…
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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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Let’s normalize talking about fraud — because awareness is our best defense. One of the biggest challenges in discussing fraud is the stigma surrounding it. Many of those who have been targeted feel embarrassed or blame themselves, believing they should…
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If you’ve ever been scammed, you might think it’s over — but for fraudsters, it may only be the beginning. Falling victim to a scam is a distressing experience, but what’s even more alarming is that fraudsters often come back…
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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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