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{
    "time": "2018-05-28 16:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Richard Bilodeau",
        "fr": "M. Richard Bilodeau"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5458746\" data-originallang=\"en\">I think we need to separate the two issues. The review was really aimed, as the commissioner explained earlier, at identifying the risk drivers, and that could lead to a bad consumer outcome. In the context of that, the report is very clear. We found that it's the sales culture within the banks that's very sharp for certain areas, like mobile mortgage specialists cross-selling creditor insurance to third parties. That is definitely the culture there. Some employees told us so.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5458746\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je crois qu'il faut faire la distinction entre deux choses. Comme la commissaire l'a soulign\u00e9 un peu plus t\u00f4t, l'examen visait \u00e0 d\u00e9finir les facteurs de risque et ceux qui pouvaient mener \u00e0 des r\u00e9sultats insatisfaisants pour les consommateurs. \u00c0 ce sujet, le rapport est tr\u00e8s clair. Nous avons conclu que c'est la culture des banques qui pose probl\u00e8me dans certains secteurs, comme les sp\u00e9cialistes en pr\u00eats hypoth\u00e9caires itin\u00e9rants qui font de la vente crois\u00e9e d'assurance-cr\u00e9dit \u00e0 des tierces parties. C'est certainement la culture qui existe. Des employ\u00e9s nous l'ont confirm\u00e9.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/finance/42-1/159/richard-bilodeau-16/",
    "politician_url": null,
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    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10156220",
    "document_url": "/committees/finance/42-1/159/",
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}