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{
    "time": "2011-10-07 14:10:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Dean Del Mastro (Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and to the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. Dean Del Mastro (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire du Premier ministre et du ministre des Affaires intergouvernementales, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2492961\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, this week we had a number of very encouraging reports on the economy. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2492962\" data-originallang=\"en\">First we had the economic growth numbers for Canada, which are up 0.3% in a single month. That is 3.6% annualized growth. It is certainly very strong. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2492963\" data-originallang=\"en\">Today new job numbers are out, showing 60,000 net new full-time jobs created in this country. By any measure, that outpaces any of our competitors. The United States, which is ten times our size, created just a few more jobs than we did in total. That demonstrates how well Canada is doing.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2492964\" data-originallang=\"en\"> There is still more improvement to make, but 7.1% unemployment is certainly much lower than Canada's 30-year average, and we are amid a global economic crisis. I think that Canada is certainly doing well. <em>Forbes</em> magazine rated Canada as the number one place to invest.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2492965\" data-originallang=\"en\">Perhaps the member could indicate why she would like to have more debate about a plan that is clearly working. It is time to move on and to keep working on behalf of employees, Canadians and employers.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2492961\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, cette semaine, nous avons eu des nouvelles fort encourageantes au sujet de l'\u00e9conomie. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2492962\" data-originallang=\"en\">Tout d'abord, le taux de croissance \u00e9conomique du Canada a augment\u00e9 de 0,3 p. 100 en un seul mois, ce qui repr\u00e9sente une croissance annuelle de 3,6 p. 100. Notre \u00e9conomie est tr\u00e8s forte. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2492963\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les chiffres sur les nouveaux emplois ont \u00e9t\u00e9 publi\u00e9s aujourd'hui. Il s'est cr\u00e9\u00e9, net, 60 000 emplois \u00e0 temps plein au Canada, ce qui est sup\u00e9rieur \u00e0 ce que l'on voit chez tous nos concurrents \u00e0 bien des \u00e9gards. Les \u00c9tats-Unis, qui sont dix fois plus gros que nous, n'ont cr\u00e9\u00e9 que quelques emplois de plus. La preuve que le Canada s'en tire bien.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2492964\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il reste encore du travail \u00e0 faire, mais le taux de ch\u00f4mage, de 7,1 p. 100, est certainement plus bas que la moyenne canadienne des 30 derni\u00e8res ann\u00e9es, ce qui est d'autant plus incroyable que nous sommes au beau milieu d'une crise \u00e9conomique mondiale. \u00c0 mon avis, le Canada s'en tire tr\u00e8s bien. D'ailleurs, selon le magazine <em>Forbes</em> le Canada est le meilleur endroit o\u00f9 investir.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2492965\" data-originallang=\"en\">La d\u00e9put\u00e9e pourrait-elle nous indiquer pourquoi elle voudrait d\u00e9battre plus longuement d'un plan qui, manifestement, est efficace? Il est temps de passer \u00e0 autre chose et de poursuivre nos efforts au nom des employ\u00e9s, des employeurs et des Canadiens. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2011/10/7/dean-del-mastro-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/dean-del-mastro/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/392/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "4372007",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Initiatives minist\u00e9rielles"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Keeping Canada's Economy and Jobs Growing Act",
        "fr": "Loi sur le soutien de la croissance de l'\u00e9conomie et de l'emploi au Canada"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2011/10/7/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2011%2F10%2F7%2F"
    }
}