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{
"time": "2012-10-24 17:45:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. W. Scott Thurlow",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3045095\" data-originallang=\"en\">Right now we're not producing 600 million litres. We're importing some of that biodiesel or renewable diesel from offshore. Unfortunately, canola producers in Manitoba and Saskatchewan are exporting their canola into the United States, where it's being upgraded and sent back into Canada. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3045096\" data-originallang=\"en\">We'd like to see some opening up of the ecoEnergy money, the money that lapsed just three weeks ago, on September 30. We'd like to see that program reopen so that shovel-ready projects can get under way. We want to get them up and operating before the end of 2014. That way, our domestic canola producers, our domestic seed producers, can have their products value-added right here in this country.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3045095\" data-originallang=\"en\">\u00c0 l'heure actuelle, nous ne produisons pas ces 600 millions de litres. Nous devons nous procurer \u00e0 l'\u00e9tranger le biodiesel ou le diesel renouvelable. Malheureusement, les producteurs de canola du Manitoba et de la Saskatchewan exportent leur canola aux \u00c9tats-Unis, qui le transforme et le renvoie au Canada. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3045096\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous aimerions pouvoir revoir l'argent vers\u00e9 dans le programme \u00e9co\u00c9nergie, les fonds qui sont devenues p\u00e9rim\u00e9s il y a tout juste trois semaines, le 30 septembre. Nous aimerions que le programme soit r\u00e9activ\u00e9 et que des projets qui n'attendent que le premier coup de pelle puissent \u00eatre mis en \u0153uvre. Nous voudrions qu'ils soient men\u00e9s \u00e0 terme et soient op\u00e9rationnels avant la fin de 2014. De cette fa\u00e7on, les producteurs canadiens de canola et de semence pourront ajouter de la valeur \u00e0 leurs produits ici m\u00eame, au pays. </p>"
},
"url": "/committees/finance/41-1/82/w-scott-thurlow-4/",
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