Our board leadership titles have changed: “president” is now “national board chair” and “vice-president” is now “national board vice-chair.” The Association is providing this update to keep all members well-informed about the organization’s governance. Until recently, the director chairing the…
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Don’t miss the summer issue of Sage60, Sage magazine’s companion publication, featuring four great new articles! The summer 2025 edition of Sage60, the digital companion to Federal Retirees’ Sage magazine, is here. Published quarterly, Sage60 brings you four fresh, original…
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Ontario district director Ted Young sets the tone for the 2025 Volunteer Recognition Awards with a warm welcome. He co-hosted the event with acting Association president Hélène Nadeau. Photo: Dave Chan Behind every successful branch event, advocacy campaign or membership…
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Congratulations to Louis Dumas, the 2025 APEX Career Contribution Award winner! The National Association of Federal Retirees is proud to sponsor the 2025 APEX Career Contribution Award — and even prouder to recognize this year’s recipient, Louis Dumas, for his…
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The CPP fund continues to grow, even in uncertain times, delivering value for current and future retirees. Internationally recognized as one of world’s top-performing public pension funds, CPP Investments, the organisation responsible for managing the funds of the Canada Pension…
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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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