SFU experts available on upcoming federal budget announcement

Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced today that the Canadian government will table its 2021 budget on Monday, April 19. It will be the first full budget from the federal Liberal government in two years. 

AVAILABLE SFU EXPERTS

STEWART PREST, lecturer, political science
604.219.9309 | stewart_prest@sfu.ca 

STEEVE MONGRAIN, professor and undergraduate program chair, economics
778.782.3547 | mongrain@sfu.ca

SANJAY JERAM, senior lecturer, political science
604.445.6790 | sjeram@sfu.ca

CONTACT

MATT KIELTYKA,  SFU Communications & Marketing 
236.880.2187 | matt_kieltyka@sfu.ca

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Communications & Marketing | SFU Media Experts Directory 
778.782.3210

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