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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2009-09-18 11:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Mike Wallace (Burlington, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1596160\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, last Sunday I had the privilege of attending the memorial service on Parliament Hill, held each year to honour the brave men and women of our country's firefighting ranks who have given their lives in service to protect our communities and families.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1596161\" data-originallang=\"en\">It was an important opportunity to show our support and our thanks to the families and friends of fallen firefighters. It is important to reflect on the fact that over 940 Canadian firefighters have given the ultimate sacrifice in the history of our country. We can never take the safety and security of our families and communities for granted.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1596162\" data-originallang=\"en\">I was proud to join the Burlington Firefighters Pipes and Drums band at the service. Burlington firefighters have the respect and admiration of all the citizens of Burlington. They are committed to the safety of our families and committed to the well-being of our community.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1596163\" data-originallang=\"en\">My message today is simple. Each and every one of us in the House want to extend a very heartfelt thanks to all the men and women of the fire services across Canada.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1596160\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, dimanche dernier, j'ai eu le privil\u00e8ge d'assister \u00e0 une c\u00e9r\u00e9monie comm\u00e9morative sur la Colline du Parlement, une c\u00e9r\u00e9monie que l'on tient annuellement en l'honneur des femmes et des hommes courageux des services d'incendie qui ont perdu la vie dans l'exercice de leurs fonctions afin de prot\u00e9ger nos collectivit\u00e9s et nos familles. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1596161\" data-originallang=\"en\">Cette c\u00e9r\u00e9monie fut l'occasion de montrer notre appui et notre gratitude aux familles et amis des pompiers qui ont perdu la vie en exer\u00e7ant leurs fonctions. N'oublions pas que plus de 940 pompiers ont fait le sacrifice ultime depuis le d\u00e9but de l'histoire du Canada. Nous ne saurions tenir pour acquises la s\u00fbret\u00e9 et la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 de nos familles et de nos collectivit\u00e9s.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1596162\" data-originallang=\"en\">J'ai \u00e9t\u00e9 fier de me joindre au corps de cornemuses et de tambours des pompiers de Burlington pendant la c\u00e9r\u00e9monie. Les pompiers de Burlington ont tout le respect et toute l'admiration des r\u00e9sidants de cette ville. Ils ont \u00e0 coeur la s\u00fbret\u00e9 de nos familles et le bien-\u00eatre de notre collectivit\u00e9.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1596163\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mon message est simple. Tous les d\u00e9put\u00e9s remercient sinc\u00e8rement tous les hommes et les femmes des services d'incendie d'un bout \u00e0 l'autre du Canada.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/9/18/mike-wallace-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/mike-wallace/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/607/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2865886",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements By Members",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Firefighters",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/9/18/",
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}
}