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No Handouts For Seniors Thanks

Publication type (Carnegie): 
OTHER - Unknown: News
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Users
Date: 
1993-12-15
Pages: 
10
Collections: 
Summary: 
Newspaper article discussing the inequality felt by seniors who have contributed to the Canadian Pension plan and are unable to comfortably sustain from the Old Age Security tax. Mention is made of interest rate drops and legislation changes which further marginalize seniors who have paid into pension plans for decades.
Keywords: 
Poor - Services For; Canada; Ottawa; Pension; Elderly