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{
    "time": "2010-10-27 14:55:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Linda Duncan (Edmonton\u2014Strathcona, NDP)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2121453\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, yesterday we learned of more ducks dying in Syncrude's tailings ponds. Today we heard that birds were found at Shell and Suncor facilities.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2121454\" data-originallang=\"en\">The prosecution and a $3 million penalty for Syncrude has at least had the positive effect of getting companies to report these incidents. However, investigation and prosecution of these sad incidents will do little to prevent the continuing impacts of these industrial facilities.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2121455\" data-originallang=\"en\">When will the government finally intervene to prohibit toxic ponds that violate federal laws?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2121453\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, nous avons appris hier que d'autres canards \u00e9taient morts dans les bassins de d\u00e9cantation de Syncrude. Et voil\u00e0, qu'aujourd'hui, nous apprenons que des oiseaux ont \u00e9t\u00e9 trouv\u00e9s sur les terrains de Shell et de Suncor. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2121454\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les poursuites contre Syncrude et l'amende de 3 millions de dollars qui lui a \u00e9t\u00e9 impos\u00e9e ont au moins eu \u00e7a de bon que les p\u00e9troli\u00e8res n'h\u00e9sitent plus \u00e0 signaler les incidents qui se produisent. H\u00e9las, ce n'est pas en enqu\u00eatant sur ces tristes incidents ni en poursuivant les coupables qu'on r\u00e9ussira \u00e0 emp\u00eacher ces industries de continuer \u00e0 polluer.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2121455\" data-originallang=\"en\">Quand le gouvernement va-t-il se d\u00e9cider \u00e0 intervenir et \u00e0 interdire les bassins toxiques qui violent les lois f\u00e9d\u00e9rales?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2010/10/27/linda-duncan-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/linda-duncan/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1029/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "3425190",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "The Environment",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2010/10/27/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2010%2F10%2F27%2F"
    }
}