Minister of Finance to Hold Media Availability and Town Hall in Charlottetown

Note: All times are local

OTTAWA, April 5 /CNW Telbec/ - Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty will hold a media availability prior to hosting a town hall meeting to gather input from Canadians on ensuring the ongoing strength of Canada's retirement income system.

The media availability will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at the Delta Prince Edward Hotel, 18 Queen Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

The town hall meeting will follow at 7:00 p.m. in the Prince Room of the Delta Prince Edward Hotel.

For further information: Annette Robertson, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Finance, [phone]; Jack Aubry, Media Relations, Department of Finance, [phone]