Media advisory - Quebec's gap between rich and poor hits 30-year high

MONTREAL, May 19 /CNW Telbec/ - L'Institut de recherche et d'informations socio-économique (IRIS) and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) will release a groundbreaking study showing income inequality in Quebec is at a 30-year high.

A briefing on the study's findings will be held at Comité social Centre-Sud local 2.7. The study's co-authors, Eve-Lyne Couturier and Bertrand Schepper and CCPA Executive Director Bruce Campbell will be available to respond to journalists' questions.

    
    WHERE :    Comité social Centre-Sud
               Local 2.7
               1710 Beaudry, Montréal.

    DATE :     Wednesday, May 19, 2010

    WHEN :     10h30
    

For further information: Simon Tremblay-Pepin, IRIS communications, [phone]