Nortel Retirees Demand Justice at Queen's Park

Pensioners, long-term disabled and former Nortel employees arrived enforce at Queen's Park in Toronto Wednesday to demand justice and action from the Government of Ontario and the federal government to overhaul the country's unfair bankruptcy system.

They crowded the lawn outside Queen's Park waving banners and signs as speaker after speaker blasted the McGuinty Ontario government and the Harper Conservatives in Ottawa for not protecting the pensions and benefits of Nortel retirees and others who are suffering the fall out of a bankruptcy.

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