Media advisory - Feminist action against austerity National week of actions against austerity measures - Glitter against the policies of the Minister

MONTREAL, Feb. 24, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Immediately following the action, the following feminist groups will address the media to denounce austerity and promote alternatives: the Centre des femmes solidaires et engagées, the Coalition montréalaise pour la survie des services publics, the Fédération des femmes du Québec (FFQ), the Fédération des associations de familles monoparentales et recomposées du Québec (FAFMRQ), the Fédération québécoise pour le planning des naissances (FQPN), the Table des centres de femmes de Montréal-Laval and the L'R des centres de femmes du Québec (L'R). This action is part of a national week of civil disobedience actions against austerity by the Coalition opposée à la tarification et la privatisation des services publics.

Date :	Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
Time:	12h10 – 12h30 pm
Location:	Corner of Ste-Catherine West and St-Urbain
Who:	Mélanie Sarazin, president of the FFQ
	Nancy Harvey, Coalition montréalaise pour la survie des services publics
	Janelle LeBlanc, Centre des femmes solidaires et engagées

SOURCE L''R des centres de femmes du Québec

Cybel Richer-Boivin, communications agent, 514-717-4847, [email protected]; Valérie Gilker Létourneau, communications agent, 514-232-9300, [email protected]