Media Advisory - Federation of Canadian Municipalities to comment on federal
budget March 4 2010

OTTAWA, Feb. 26 /CNW Telbec/ - The President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), Mayor Basil Stewart of Summerside, P.E.I., will be on Parliament Hill on Thursday March 4 to provide municipal government reaction to the federal budget.

    
    WHAT:  FCM President Basil Stewart provides municipal government reaction
           to the federal budget.

    WHEN:  March 4 approx. 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)

    WHERE: Parliament Hill, 253-D, Centre Block (Railway Room)
    

Mayor Stewart will also be available for media interviews.

About Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM):

FCM is the national voice of municipal governments, established in 1901, representing the interests of municipalities on policy and program matters that fall within federal jurisdiction. With more than 1,775 members representing 90% of Canadians, FCM members include Canada's largest cities, small urban and rural communities, and 18 provincial and territorial municipal associations.

For further information: To arrange interviews, contact Maurice Gingues, [phone]