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speech (house debate) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2007-10-29 14:55:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Mark Eyking (Sydney\u2014Victoria, Lib.)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"759536\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, tourist operators across this country are being crippled by the impact of the Canadian dollar. Big businesses, small businesses, mom and pop operators across the country are struggling as the dollar reaches a 47 year high. Along with the manufacturing sector, this sector is being savaged.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"759537\" data-originallang=\"en\">The Conservative government hurt our operators by taking away a tax credit for tourist operators. When will the government do one single thing to help tourist operators?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"759536\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, partout au pays, les intervenants dans le secteur du tourisme sont paralys\u00e9s par la force du dollar canadien. Partout au pays, de petites et de grandes entreprises ainsi que des entreprises familiales tirent le diable par la queue parce que le dollar vient d'atteindre son plus haut niveau en 47 ans. Dans ce secteur, comme dans le secteur manufacturier, c'est l'h\u00e9catombe.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"759537\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le gouvernement conservateur fait du tort \u00e0 nos entreprises en supprimant un cr\u00e9dit fiscal \u00e0 l'intention des exploitants d'entreprise touristique. Quand le gouvernement fera-t-il quelque chose pour aider les exploitants d'entreprise touristique?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2007/10/29/mark-eyking-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/mark-eyking/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1645/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2181078",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Tourism Industry",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2007/10/29/",
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}
}