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{
"time": "2012-09-24 14:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Mark Eyking (Sydney\u2014Victoria, Lib.)",
"fr": "L'hon. Mark Eyking (Sydney\u2014Victoria, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2978642\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the Ukrainian parish community has been a vital part of Sydney for the last 100 years, enriching the lives of not only the Ukrainian people but also the people of Cape Breton.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2978643\" data-originallang=\"en\">On August 2, I attended the 100th anniversary celebrations of the Holy Ghost parish in Whitney Pier. There was an immense turnout at the event, which included dancing, singing, socializing and the awarding of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal to Father Dusanowskyj.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2978644\" data-originallang=\"en\">As member of Parliament for Sydney\u2014Victoria, I was proud to recognize and present the Queen's Jubilee Medal to Father Roman, pastor of the Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church in Whitney Pier in honour of his commitment to the Holy Ghost parish over the last decade and keeping the Ukrainian community alive in Cape Breton.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2978645\" data-originallang=\"en\">I congratulate everyone who attended and the community for its 100th anniversary, and I offer my best wishes for many more future celebrations.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2978642\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, la communaut\u00e9 paroissiale ukrainienne joue depuis un si\u00e8cle un r\u00f4le fondamental \u00e0 Sydney et enrichit la vie non seulement des Ukrainiens, mais aussi de toute la population du Cap-Breton. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2978643\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le 2 ao\u00fbt, j'ai assist\u00e9 aux c\u00e9l\u00e9brations soulignant le centenaire de la paroisse Holy Ghost, \u00e0 Whitney Pier. L'assistance a \u00e9t\u00e9 impressionnante. Il y a eu de la danse, du chant, des \u00e9changes amicaux et la pr\u00e9sentation de la m\u00e9daille du jubil\u00e9 de diamant de la reine au p\u00e8re Dusanowskyj. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2978644\" data-originallang=\"en\">\u00c0 titre de d\u00e9put\u00e9 de Sydney\u2014Victoria, j'\u00e9tais fier de rendre hommage au p\u00e8re Dusanowskyj, pasteur de l'\u00e9glise catholique ukrainienne Holy Ghost de Whitney Pier, et de lui remettre la m\u00e9daille du jubil\u00e9 de diamant de la reine en reconnaissance de son d\u00e9vouement pour sa paroisse depuis plus de 10 ans et de ses efforts pour maintenir vivante la communaut\u00e9 ukrainienne du Cap-Breton.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2978645\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je f\u00e9licite tous les participants \u00e0 cette f\u00eate ainsi que la communaut\u00e9 paroissiale pour son centenaire et je leur souhaite encore de nombreuses autres c\u00e9l\u00e9brations.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2012/9/24/mark-eyking-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/mark-eyking/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1645/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "7684162",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements By Members",
"fr": "D\u00e9clarations De D\u00e9put\u00e9s"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal",
"fr": "La m\u00e9daille du jubil\u00e9 de diamant de la reine"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2012/9/24/",
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}
}