Harry Shannon
We got this flyer in our mailbox a couple of weeks ago:
My comment on this was the lead letter in the Hamilton Spectator today. Only 250 words allowed, so I couldn't make all the points I would have liked to.
It's a scary thought that someone like this man might get elected.
Here’s the text of my lett…
Month: August 2022
Should we raise the retirement age? No
Should we raise the retirement age? That’s what an opinion article in the Hamilton Spectator last week proposed.
The author argued his case using data on life expectancy (LE). He noted that back in 1965, when Canada Pension Plan began, LE for men was 66.8, for women 73. He then stated that, since the pension age was 65, men only got CPP for a…