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MEDIA ADVISORY: President of CUPE Ontario, Fred Hahn will Address Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs

BELLEVILLE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn will be available to media on Wednesday, January 22nd at 12:45pm prior to his presentation to Pre-Budget Committee. Fred Hahn’s presentation will call on the province to reverse the cuts to services across the province in the upcoming budget and to reinvest in communities. The presentation will focus on the impact of cuts across the province and will consider the impact of cuts on the city of Belleville in particular.

WHO:

CUPE Ontario President, Fred Hahn

 

 

WHEN:

Wednesday, January 22nd 2020

 

 

MEDIA AVAILABILITY:

12:45pm

 

 

COMMITTEE PRESENTATION:

1:15pm

 

 

WHERE:

The Banquet Centre

 

1 Albambra Square

 

Belleville, Ontario

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Contacts

Marla DiCandia, CUPE Communications, 416.523.3124, mdicandia@cupe.ca

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Contacts

Marla DiCandia, CUPE Communications, 416.523.3124, mdicandia@cupe.ca

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