10 March 2010
Ottawa, Ontario
The global economic recession has affected Canadians from coast to coast to coast. In response, the Government of Canada delivered Canada’s Economic Action Plan, which is stimulating our economy, protecting Canadians hardest hit by the global recession and investing in our future growth.
Last week, the government presented its plan to Canadians in the Speech from the Throne and Finance Minister Jim Flaherty delivered a Jobs and Growth Budget.
Do you have questions about Canada’s Economic Action Plan or where Canada is headed?
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is standing by to answer your questions.
For the first time in Canada, Prime Minister Harper will appear live on YouTube’s TalkCanada channel to reply to the Speech from the Throne – A Stronger Canada. A Stronger Economy. Now and for the Future. The Prime Minister will go live on Thursday, March 11, at approximately 10:45 a.m. EST
Following the live broadcast, viewers will have the chance to engage with Prime Minister Harper by submitting their questions and voting for the best ones on TalkCanada. On the week of March 16, 2010, Prime Minister Harper will answer the most popular questions, as voted by viewers.
Don’t miss your opportunity to get involved! Here’s how:
- Watch the Prime Minister’s live address on YouTube on March 11 at approximately 10:45 a.m. EST.
- After the speech, submit your Speech from the Throne and Budget question and vote on others at YouTube.com/TalkCanada. Questions and votes must be submitted before 1 p.m. EST on Sunday March 14.
- Watch the Prime Minister answer your questions on YouTube on Tuesday, March 16, at approximately 7:00 p.m. EST.
