Join a panel of policy experts and workers at a breakfast hosted by the CUPE
as they discuss solutions for fixing Canada's pension crisis

A new perspective on pensions

OTTAWA, May 17 /CNW Telbec/ - A young worker, a national labour leader, a former chief actuary for the Canada Pension Plan, a seniors' rights advocate, and a former Nortel worker-turned-pension reform activist. All have recommendations for Canada's finance ministers when they meet in Prince Edward Island next month to talk pensions.

    
    Date:

    Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Breakfast is served between 7:45 am and 8 am.
    Presentations begin at 8:15 am.
    Question and answer session at 8:45 am.

    Location:

    The O'Connor Room at the Sheraton Hotel, 150 Albert Street, Ottawa

    Speakers:

    Bernard Dussault, former Chief Actuary for the CPP, the OAS and the
    federal superannuation plans
    Susan Eng, Vice President of Advocacy, Canadian Association for Retired
    Persons (CARP)
    Mary Jane MacKinnon, Nortel retiree and pension reform activist
    Paul Moist, National President, Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
    Saleh Waziruddin, a trained engineer and call centre worker from Niagara
    Falls, Ontario
    

For further information: To RSVP, contact: Allison Gifford, CUPE Communications, [email protected] or [phone] ext. 393; For more information: http://cupe.ca/pensions/securing-future-its-time-fix-canadas