The National Association of Federal Retirees is proud to represent 185,000 retired and active members of the public service,Canadian Forces and RCMP. Find out why you should be among them!
3. Federal Retirees Member and Volunteer Arlene Smetaniuk
Seen here at the Ontario Seniors Secretariat Liaison Committee with the Hon. Mario Sergio,
Minister Responsible for Seniors Affairs (Ontario) and the Hon Jean-Yves Duclos, Federal
Minister of Families, Children and Social Development.
4. Captain Virginia Shonhoffer
A Military Observer in South Sudan in 2007 and 2009. Besides doing patrols and community
assessments, she often distributed soccer balls, uniforms, and school supplies provided by
Canadian donors to outlying villages.
5. Robert Tramley
Tasked with providing security for Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau and his boys during an
overnight stop at Eagle Plains on the Dempster Highway, Yukon.
6. Werner Nold
Werner Nold was directly responsible for the editing of many of the great films that are now part of Quebec’s
cinematic history. Most of his contributions took place from 1961 to 1996, while he worked at the National Fil
m Board of Canada. Throughout his career, Mr. Nold collaborated with legendary filmmakers such as Michel
Brault, Gilles Carle, Marcel Carriere, Jacque Godbout and Jean-Claude Labrecque. Well known for his mast
erful techniques, he elevated movie making to a new art form.
8. WHAT IMPACT CAN
YOUR VOICE HAVE?
185,000 MEMBERS - ONE VOICE
• Pensions increased with full indexation
• Survivor benefits continued and expanded
• Death benefit improved and increased
• Dental care plan created
• Pension surplus grab fought
• Secured promises important to retirees
during federal election
• Improvements for veterans
9. Federal Retirees has
launched a court challenge
to declare that the
Government’s unilateral
decision to increase the
health-care cost sharing
ratio for retired members of
the public service is illegal.
WE HAVE YOUR BACK
13. WHAT ELSE IS IN IT
FOR ME?
• Access MEDOC travel insurance,
the only insurance designed around
the PSHCP at a special member
price - absolutely unmatched
coverage
• Access home and auto insurance
• Also save through a number of
travel, home and auto, financial and
health partners, including hotel and
tour providers