The Greater Quinte Area CARP (Canadian Association of Retired Persons) chapter welcomed elected officials from across the region to help them celebrate Seniors Day Tuesday afternoon in the Sports and Wellness Centre.

They included three mayors, three MPs and a representative for Bay of Quinte MPP Tyler Allsopp. The Mayors were Neil Ellis, Belleville, Jim Harrison, Quinte West and Steve Ferguson, Prince Edward County. Chris Malette for Quinte Riding, Philip Lawrence for Northumberland and Shelby Kramp-Neuman for Hastings Lennox and Addington.

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Chapter Chair Louise Warr opened proceedings with a review of CARPs activities and coming projects. These include to protect and strengthen the OAS (Old Age Security), ending mandatory RIFF withdrawals, making banks more accountab

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