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This is a single
speech (house debate) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2013-12-10 10:15:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Olivia Chow (Trinity\u2014Spadina, NDP)",
"fr": "Mme Olivia Chow (Trinity\u2014Spadina, NPD)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3530036\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the third petition is calling on the Government of Canada to provide long-term predictable and non-partisan funding for public transit now, as they note that the GTA economy is suffering because of traffic gridlock. It is costing $6 billion a year in lost productivity.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3530037\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners note that we still do not have a national transit strategy.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3530036\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, les signataires de la troisi\u00e8me p\u00e9tition demandent au gouvernement du Canada d'offrir d\u00e8s maintenant un financement \u00e0 long terme pr\u00e9visible et non partisan pour le transport en commun. Ils soulignent que l'\u00e9conomie de la r\u00e9gion du Grand Toronto souffre de la congestion routi\u00e8re, qui cause des pertes de productivit\u00e9 \u00e9valu\u00e9es \u00e0 6 milliards de dollars par ann\u00e9e. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3530037\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires font \u00e9galement remarquer qu'il n'existe toujours pas de strat\u00e9gie nationale de transport en commun.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2013/12/10/olivia-chow-3/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/olivia-chow/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/374/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8191472",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
},
"h3": {
"en": "Public Transit",
"fr": "Le transport en commun"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2013/12/10/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2013%2F12%2F10%2F"
}
}