Finance committee  Thank you for the invitation to appear before the committee. With the CPP and the OAS, I will put the two together, because they are so inextricably linked in how we do it. We would like to provide a few key issues. The first piece is that it disproportionately costs people who

Finance committee  Thank you so much for the question. When we look across the life course, there are a number of different pieces that we need to pull together. One of them does very much deal with the consumer financial protection aspect that we're talking about today, and one of them will also

Finance committee  Thank you. I'll take the last piece first. The Canadian Centre for Elder Law is a research and law reform institute, so we don't do advocacy. Having said that, the last comment is certainly one that we've looked at. It would be a significant benefit to older people, and particul

Finance committee  Thank you very much. We are a national research and law reform institute. We focus exclusively on issues associated with law and aging. We are independent, non-partisan, and non-political, and we're very honoured to present to you today. I wanted to lead off by saying that whil