WHEN:
Friday, January 15, 10
am
WHERE: Brookfield Renewable Power, 480 Boulevard de Cité, Gatineau, QC
GATINEAU, QC,
Jan. 14
/CNW Telbec/ - Forestry pensioners and their union leaders will gather at the head office of Brookfield in Gatineau QC, Friday at
10 am
. The group has a message for CEO,
Bruce Flatt
, and Board of Directors member Frank McKenna : Respect retired forestry workers and pay their pensions.
"As the controlling shareholder of Fraser Papers, with
$649 million
in profits last year, Brookfield Asset Management is planning to purchase Fraser Papers," says Gaétan Ménard, Secretary-Treasurer of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of
Canada
. "However, it is using the bankruptcy process to get out of its pension obligations."
For further information: Gaétan Ménard at (613) 230-5200 or (819) 775-6980
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