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{
"time": "2018-10-04 14:50:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Filomena Tassi (Minister of Seniors, Lib.)",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Filomena Tassi (ministre des A\u00een\u00e9s, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5553418\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, this government has invested $2 billion in rural and northern communities, including projects that support food security, local roads, renewable energy and enhanced broadband connectivity. We have also made the new horizons for seniors program more flexible, and this program is directed at combatting isolation. It also helps to promote exercise and activity. We have also automatically enrolled GIS recipients, and 210,000 seniors are now receiving benefits.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5553419\" data-originallang=\"en\">We are going to continue to work for our seniors to ensure that they are appreciated and included in our country.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5553418\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le gouvernement a investi 2 milliards de dollars dans les collectivit\u00e9s rurales et nordiques, notamment dans des projets visant \u00e0 appuyer la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 alimentaire, les routes locales, les \u00e9nergies renouvelables et une connectivit\u00e9 \u00e0 large bande am\u00e9lior\u00e9e. Nous avons aussi accru la souplesse du programme Nouveaux Horizons pour les a\u00een\u00e9s, qui vise \u00e0 lutter contre l'isolement. Il contribue aussi \u00e0 promouvoir l'exercice physique et l'activit\u00e9. Nous avons aussi inscrit automatiquement les b\u00e9n\u00e9ficiaires du Suppl\u00e9ment de revenu garanti, et 210 000 a\u00een\u00e9s re\u00e7oivent maintenant des prestations.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5553419\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous continuerons \u00e0 travailler pour les a\u00een\u00e9s afin de veiller \u00e0 ce qu'ils soient reconnus et accept\u00e9s au Canada.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2018/10/4/filomena-tassi-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/filomena-tassi/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4232/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "10289836",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Seniors",
"fr": "Les a\u00een\u00e9s"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2018/10/4/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2018%2F10%2F4%2F"
}
}