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{
"time": "2009-02-05 14:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Rod Bruinooge (Winnipeg South, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1269770\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, Canada's universities are vital to our shared success. They advance our country through research and training of skilled workers. That is why Canada's economic action plan invests $2 billion to support expansion projects, maintenance and construction at colleges and universities across Canada. This will enhance the research capacity of our universities, enable them to attract students and help them provide a better educational experience.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1269771\" data-originallang=\"en\">My riding of Winnipeg South is home to the University of Manitoba and Winnipeg Technical College, and I believe strongly in the value of these institutions. That is why I and others founded the Conservative post-secondary education caucus. I hosted the inaugural meeting yesterday and was very pleased to see how many of my colleagues shared this commitment. This new caucus will focus on how our government and we as MPs can best serve post-secondary institutions. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1269772\" data-originallang=\"en\">Colleges and universities are vital to our communities and our country, and I am proud to be a member of our government whose commitment to support them is clear.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1269770\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, les universit\u00e9s du Canada jouent un r\u00f4le vital dans le succ\u00e8s du pays, qui progresse gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 leurs travaux de recherche et au fait qu'elles offrent une formation ax\u00e9e sur les comp\u00e9tences. Voil\u00e0 pourquoi le Plan d'action \u00e9conomique du Canada investit 2 milliards de dollars pour appuyer des projets d'agrandissement, d'entretien et de construction de coll\u00e8ges et d'universit\u00e9s dans l'ensemble du Canada. Cela am\u00e9liorera la qualit\u00e9 des activit\u00e9s de recherche dans les universit\u00e9s, leur permettra d'attirer des \u00e9tudiants et les aidera \u00e0 offrir une meilleure formation.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1269771\" data-originallang=\"en\">L'Universit\u00e9 du Manitoba et le Coll\u00e8ge technique de Winnipeg sont situ\u00e9s dans ma circonscription, Winnipeg-Sud, et je suis convaincu que ces \u00e9tablissements jouent un r\u00f4le important. Voil\u00e0 pourquoi quelques-uns d'entre nous ont fond\u00e9 le caucus conservateur sur l'\u00e9ducation postsecondaire. Hier, j'ai anim\u00e9 la r\u00e9union inaugurale et j'ai \u00e9t\u00e9 tr\u00e8s heureux de voir combien de mes coll\u00e8gues partagent cet engagement. Ce nouveau caucus se penchera sur la meilleure fa\u00e7on pour notre gouvernement et nous, les d\u00e9put\u00e9s, de servir les \u00e9tablissements postsecondaires.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1269772\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les coll\u00e8ges et les universit\u00e9s sont d'une importance vitale pour nos collectivit\u00e9s et notre pays et je suis fier de faire partie d'un gouvernement qui s'est clairement engag\u00e9 \u00e0 les appuyer.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/2/5/rod-bruinooge-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/rod-bruinooge/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/358/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2585924",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements by Members",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Post-Secondary Institutions",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/2/5/",
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}
}