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{
"time": "2017-11-01 14:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mrs. Mona Fortier (Ottawa\u2014Vanier, Lib.)",
"fr": "Mme Mona Fortier (Ottawa\u2014Vanier, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5094057\" data-originallang=\"fr\"> Mr. Speaker, November is Diabetes Awareness Month and November 14 is World Diabetes Day.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5094058\" data-originallang=\"fr\">This date was chosen because it marks the birthdate of Dr. Banting, who made crucial breakthroughs in research that led to the discovery of insulin. In fact, his work earned him the Nobel Prize in Medicine. He was the first Canadian to receive the award.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5094059\" data-originallang=\"fr\">This disease affects about 3.4 million Canadians of all ages. This year the Government of Canada announced a historic $30-million investment in partnership with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of Canada to support specialized treatment.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5094060\" data-originallang=\"fr\">I am very proud that, thanks to those investments, groups like the Sandy Hill Community Health Centre and the Wabano Centre can now deliver services that are better suited to those who suffer from this disease.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5094061\" data-originallang=\"fr\">I want to thank Health Canada for improving the lives of Canadians living with diabetes.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5094057\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, novembre est le mois du diab\u00e8te, et le 14 novembre est la Journ\u00e9e mondiale du diab\u00e8te.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5094058\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Cette date a \u00e9t\u00e9 choisie puisque c'est l'anniversaire du Dr Banting, qui a r\u00e9alis\u00e9 de grandes perc\u00e9es dans les recherches qui ont men\u00e9 \u00e0 la d\u00e9couverte de l'insuline. De plus, cela lui a valu le prix Nobel de m\u00e9decine, le premier Canadien \u00e0 le recevoir.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5094059\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Au Canada, cette maladie affecte environ 3,4 millions de personnes de tout \u00e2ge. Des investissements historiques de 30 millions de dollars ont \u00e9t\u00e9 annonc\u00e9s cette ann\u00e9e par le gouvernement du Canada et la Fondation de la recherche sur le diab\u00e8te juv\u00e9nile pour du traitement sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5094060\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Je suis tr\u00e8s fi\u00e8re du fait que les groupes tels que le Centre de sant\u00e9 communautaire C\u00f4te-de-sable et le centre Wabano peuvent d\u00e9sormais offrir des services mieux adapt\u00e9s \u00e0 ceux et celles qui souffrent de cette maladie, gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 ces contributions.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5094061\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Je remercie Sant\u00e9 Canada qui am\u00e9liore la qualit\u00e9 de vie de ceux et de celles qui vivent avec le diab\u00e8te.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2017/11/1/mona-fortier-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/mona-fortier/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4457/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "9751556",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements By Members",
"fr": "D\u00e9clarations De D\u00e9put\u00e9s"
},
"h2": {
"en": "World Diabetes Day",
"fr": "La Journ\u00e9e mondiale du diab\u00e8te"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2017/11/1/",
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}
}