Minister of Finance to Hold Media Availability in Winnipeg

Note: All times are local.

OTTAWA, April 9 /CNW Telbec/ - Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty will hold a media availability prior to roundtable consultations with various stakeholders to gather input from Canadians on ensuring the ongoing strength of Canada's retirement income system.

The media availability will take place at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, April 12, 2010, in the Flin Flon Room (Room 207) of the University Centre Building (No.26) at the University of Manitoba. It will be followed by a photo opportunity with the Minister and consultation participants.

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