Finance
December 18, 2015

Media Advisory: Minister to Attend Meeting of Finance Ministers

The Honourable Cathy Bennett, Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board, will attend a meeting of federal, provincial and territorial finance ministers. The meeting will be in Ottawa, Ontario, December 20-21.

Stephen Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will open the meeting by discussing recent developments in the global economy as well as Canadian monetary policy. The finance ministers are then expected to discuss federal, provincial and territorial priorities, the Canada Pension Plan, the Canada Child Benefit, infrastructure and other issues that matter to Canadians.

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Media contact:
Jennifer Tulk
Director of Communications
Department of Finance
709-729-6830, 728-4104
jennifertulk@gov.nl.ca

2015 12 18                              11:50 a.m.