MEDIA ADVISORY: Town Hall Meeting on Canada's Retirement Crisis

OSHAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec. 12, 2014) - Canadian Labour Congress Executive Vice-President Marie Clarke Walker is hosting a public town hall meeting on retirement security at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 16 at the Oshawa Curling Club.

The CLC is partnering with retirees and seniors' groups, community advocates and young workers across the country to raise awareness about Canada's retirement crisis and its call on government to double CPP benefits.

What: Town hall meeting on Canada's retirement crisis

When: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Where: Oshawa Curling Club, 226 Bond Street East, Oshawa

Who:

• Marie Clarke Walker, Canadian Labour Congress
• Sid Ryan, Ontario Federation of Labour
• Jennifer French, MPP for Oshawa
• Tiffany Balducci, young worker, CUPE 960
• Lyle Hargrove, Congress of Union Retirees of Canada
• Angella MacEwen, Canadian Labour Congress