Media advisory - Student Leader Available for Comment on 2014 Federal Budget

OTTAWA, Feb. 10, 2014 /CNW/ -

Who:	Jonathan Champagne, National Director of the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA).
What:	Jonathan Champagne will be available for comment on the 2014 federal budget and will be in attendance at the third-party stakeholder media availability in the Railway Room (253-D), Centre Block, Ottawa.
When:	Tuesday February 11^th, 2014 anytime after 4:00 pm EST when the budget is expected to be tabled.
Why:	The federal government has an essential role to play in learning, training and research.  CASA is committed to advancing an accessible and high-quality Canadian post-secondary education system and the federal budget deserves commentary from leaders who represent students who will drive Canada's long-term prosperity.

The Canadian Alliance of Student Associations represents 300,000 students at 24 member associations from across Canada. CASA advocates for a Canadian post-secondary education system that is accessible, affordable, and of the highest quality.

SOURCE: Canadian Alliance of Student Associations

To arrange an interview with Jonathan Champagne or student representatives from your region following or in advance of the tabling of the 2014 Budget, please contact:

Rob LeForte
Government Relations Officer
[email protected]
Office: 613-236-3457 ext. 221
Mobile: [phone]

Jonathan Champagne 
National Director
[email protected] 
Mobile: [phone]