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{
"time": "2013-03-04 15:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Rod Bruinooge (Winnipeg South, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Rod Bruinooge (Winnipeg-Sud, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3214287\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, our government has demonstrated an unprecedented commitment toward Canada's north and to northerners for seven consecutive years.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3214288\" data-originallang=\"en\">Just this past weekend, over 40 Conservative MPs, led by the member for <a data-HoCid=\"170665\" href=\"/politicians/brian-storseth/\" title=\"Brian Storseth\">Westlock\u2014St. Paul</a>, visited the PDAC convention in Toronto. The mining industry serves to increase opportunity to aboriginal Canadians as it is currently the the largest private sector employer of this important group.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3214289\" data-originallang=\"en\">The Mining Association of Canada estimates that potential developments in the north could draw more than $8 billion in investment and create more than 4,000 jobs in the next decade.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3214290\" data-originallang=\"en\">Could the <a data-HoCid=\"191408\" href=\"/politicians/bernard-valcourt/\" title=\"Bernard Valcourt\">Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development</a> please update the House on further steps we are taking to unlock the economic potential of Canada's north?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3214287\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, notre gouvernement fait preuve depuis sept ann\u00e9es cons\u00e9cutives d'un engagement sans pr\u00e9c\u00e9dent \u00e0 l'\u00e9gard du Nord canadien et de ses habitants.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3214288\" data-originallang=\"en\">Pas plus tard que le week-end dernier, plus de 40 d\u00e9put\u00e9s conservateurs, dirig\u00e9s par le d\u00e9put\u00e9 de <a data-HoCid=\"170665\" href=\"/politicians/brian-storseth/\" title=\"Brian Storseth\">Westlock\u2014St. Paul</a>, se sont rendus au congr\u00e8s de l'Association canadienne des prospecteurs et entrepreneurs, \u00e0 Toronto. L'industrie mini\u00e8re vise \u00e0 accro\u00eetre les d\u00e9bouch\u00e9s pour les Autochtones du Canada. Elle est par ailleurs le principal employeur du secteur priv\u00e9 de ce groupe important. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3214289\" data-originallang=\"en\">Selon l'Association mini\u00e8re du Canada, les projets de d\u00e9veloppement dans le Nord pourraient entra\u00eener des investissements de plus de 8 milliards de dollars et cr\u00e9er plus de 4 000 emplois au cours de la prochaine d\u00e9cennie.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3214290\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le <a data-HoCid=\"191408\" href=\"/politicians/bernard-valcourt/\" title=\"Bernard Valcourt\">ministre des Affaires autochtones et du d\u00e9veloppement du Nord canadien</a> pourrait-il informer la Chambre des mesures suppl\u00e9mentaires prises par le gouvernement dans le but de d\u00e9velopper le potentiel \u00e9conomique du Nord canadien?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2013/3/4/rod-bruinooge-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/rod-bruinooge/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/358/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "7913810",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Natural Resources",
"fr": "Les ressources naturelles"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2013/3/4/",
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}
}