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First Annual Holiday Luncheon

Come join us at our first annual Holiday luncheon for retired members of the BCRPVPA. See old friends and meet new ones. Space is limited to 50 so sign up and pay quickly to reserve your space

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BC General Employees’ Union and Canadian Union of Postal Works labour disruption

Due to the current BCGEU and CUPW labour disruptions the Teachers’ Pension Plan is currently providing essential services only. The plans contact centre is closed and only urgent time-sensitive requests are being processed. The rotating CUPW labour disruptions continue to delay the receipt of any paperwork and outgoing mail. For the most update information on...

New links on our Website to Presentations and BC Pension (TPP)

We have started to post links to presentations (off the main page) that have taken place at our meetings and special presentations…check it out!

Celebrate 50 Years of Park’N Fly with 2 Ways to Win

Celebrating 50 Years of the Most Convenient and Rewarding Way to Park’N Fly!For 50 years Park’N Fly has been part of your journey, helping you get to and from the airport with ease and peace of mind. As we wrap up our milestone 50th anniversary year, we want to say thank you for trusting us with...

Looking for a new owner….

The BCRPVPA has a Handycam HDRCX405 9.2MPixel camera that is no longer required.  Comes with a tripod.  $175 plus shipping or pickup in the Vancouver area.  Contact info@BCRPVPA.ca if you are interested.

New Bell offer

Switch to Bell today and get on Canada’s fastest 5G network.1 As an employee or member of our preferred partners, you can get: ·       * Up to 30% on plans with tons of data2·       * Preferred pricing on popular phones3·       * The same great prices for up to 5 family members when you add them to...

Connected Canadians Webinar Video & Handouts

For those of you that missed the Webinar you can watch it from the link below….. use passcode: y1K!mKG1 “ChatGPT: Navigating the Digital Conversation – Connected Canadians & BCRPVPA Workshop” How to do Simple Google Searches: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox?projector=1 Attached Is the handout from the Technology Webinar on June 12th.

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Volunteer for SFU Study

COPE (A Comprehensive approach to enhance Older adults’ Preparedness for Extreme heat) is looking for participants aged 60+ to help understand strategies for coping with extreme heat in older age. See flyer below for more info.

BEL-2025 scholarship opportunity

 

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The U.S. Trade War on Canada And Who’s Really Winning

 University of Alberta’s Canadian Foreign Policy Journal by Greg Anderson For years, Canada and the U.S. had a sibling rivalry. Sure, we had our disputes, but at the end of the day, we worked together. But now? It’s less “ Click here to read the article

Technology Workshops

BCRPVPA hopes to partner with Connected Canadians to provide members and other seniors with free opportunities to learn about more about technology.  Whether it’s to learn about digital safety, learn about new innovations such as CHATGPT or just become familiar with what you can do with your phone, tablet or computer. No one is too...

Volunteer for a Home Transition Study

Are you planning to move in the next two years?  Are you between 70 and 90?    Dr. Kathy Bell, our March 13th presenter, needs volunteers for a study named, “Finding the Key to Positivity for Elders in Home Transition.”  Dr. Bell’s project uses an arts-based methodology to explore how individuals in their 70s and 80s...

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General Meeting January

Nurturing Lifelong Health and Well-being Presentation Summary Presenter: Julie Rempel Click here to access it
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