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{
    "time": "2016-11-29 10:05:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Sheila Malcolmson (Nanaimo\u2014Ladysmith, NDP)",
        "fr": "Mme Sheila Malcolmson (Nanaimo\u2014Ladysmith, NPD)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4665791\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I rise today to present petitions opposed to the expansion of the Kinder Morgan pipeline.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4665792\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners note that the pipeline would change oil tanker traffic from once a week to once a day, sending unrefined oil through the Salish Sea, sensitive waters in an area where local jobs are highly dependent on a clean environment and no oil spills.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4665793\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners cite also that Kinder Morgan excavating the new pipeline will create only 50 permanent full-time jobs and it may, in fact, build the pipeline using temporary foreign workers.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4665794\" data-originallang=\"en\">I recommend the petition to members of the House and urge the government, for the sake of coastal ecology and economy, to deny the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4665791\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je prends la parole aujourd'hui pour pr\u00e9senter des p\u00e9titions contre le prolongement du pipeline de Kinder Morgan.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4665792\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires soulignent que le pipeline ferait passer le trafic des p\u00e9troliers de un par semaine \u00e0 un par jour, faisant transiter du p\u00e9trole brut par la mer des Salish, une zone fragile o\u00f9 les emplois locaux d\u00e9pendent \u00e9norm\u00e9ment de la puret\u00e9 de l'environnement et de l'absence de d\u00e9versement.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4665793\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires indiquent \u00e9galement que les travaux d'excavation men\u00e9s par Kinder Morgan ne cr\u00e9eront que 50 emplois permanents \u00e0 temps plein et que cette entreprise pourrait, en fait, construire le pipeline en ayant recours \u00e0 des travailleurs \u00e9trangers temporaires. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4665794\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je recommande cette p\u00e9tition \u00e0 l'attention des d\u00e9put\u00e9s et j'exhorte le gouvernement \u00e0 refuser le prolongement du pipeline de Kinder Morgan dans l'int\u00e9r\u00eat de l'\u00e9cologie et de l'\u00e9conomie c\u00f4ti\u00e8res. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2016/11/29/sheila-malcolmson-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/sheila-malcolmson/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4256/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9274322",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Routine Proceedings",
        "fr": "Affaires Courantes"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Petitions",
        "fr": "P\u00e9titions"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "The Environment",
        "fr": "L'environnement"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2016/11/29/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2016%2F11%2F29%2F"
    }
}