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{
"time": "2018-11-27 14:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Fay\u00e7al El-Khoury (Laval\u2014Les \u00celes, Lib.)",
"fr": "M. Fay\u00e7al El-Khoury (Laval\u2014Les \u00celes, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5686546\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, Franco-Ontarians and other francophones from across Canada will not be discouraged by the cuts announced by the Ontario government. Despite these cuts, francophones in Ontario and across the country will not be afraid to defend their rights in court if they have to. In order to do that, they can make use of the court challenges program, which our government restored.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5686547\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Francophones will continue to be proud to speak French and to defend their language. They will keep doing whatever it takes to help French flourish across the country and around the world. The fact that we speak French enhances the prestige of our Canadian identity. Mr. Ford sought to sow division. Instead, he brought together francophones from across Canada. We stand in solidarity\u2014</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5686546\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, les Franco-Ontariens et les francophones de partout au Canada ne se laisseront pas d\u00e9courager par les coupes qui ont \u00e9t\u00e9 annonc\u00e9es par le gouvernement ontarien. Malgr\u00e9 ces d\u00e9cisions, les francophones en Ontario et partout au pays n'auront pas peur, si n\u00e9cessaire, de faire valoir leurs droits devant les tribunaux. Pour ce faire, ils pourrons b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier du Programme de contestation judiciaire que notre gouvernement a remis sur pied. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5686547\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Les francophones continueront d'\u00eatre fiers de parler fran\u00e7ais et de d\u00e9fendre leur langue. Ils continueront aussi \u00e0 faire l'impossible pour faire rayonner le fran\u00e7ais partout au pays et dans le monde. Parler fran\u00e7ais rehausse le prestige de notre identit\u00e9 canadienne. M. Ford voulait diviser. Il a plut\u00f4t r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 rassembler les francophones de partout au Canada. Nous sommes solidaires...</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2018/11/27/faycal-el-khoury-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/faycal-el-khoury/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4430/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "10402667",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements By Members",
"fr": "D\u00e9clarations De D\u00e9put\u00e9s"
},
"h2": {
"en": "La Francophonie",
"fr": "La francophonie"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2018/11/27/",
"related": {
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}
}