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{
"time": "2018-04-26 11:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Carolyn Bennett",
"fr": "L'hon. Carolyn Bennett"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5361260\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, in hearing the stories of what happened to real people, we are changed forever. That is the reason we have now sent a letter to the bishops to ask them to meet with survivors. Correspondence is not going to change the way people feel in the same way a face-to-face meeting would, as the member said. Hearing those stories directly can change people's lives. It was horrific. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5361261\" data-originallang=\"en\">I hope that whatever decisions the lawyers take, and how they take those decisions, as so many Catholic churches have done coast to coast to coast to do their part in reconciliation\u2014</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5361260\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, lorsque nous entendons les exp\u00e9riences v\u00e9cues par vraies personnes, cela nous change \u00e0 tout jamais. C'est pour cette raison que nous avons envoy\u00e9 une lettre aux \u00e9v\u00eaques leur demandant de rencontrer des survivants. Comme le d\u00e9put\u00e9 l'a indiqu\u00e9, des lettres ne changeront pas les sentiments des gens de la m\u00eame fa\u00e7on qu'une rencontre en personne. Le fait d'entendre ces histoires directement peut changer des vies. Elles sont horribles. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5361261\" data-originallang=\"en\">Peu importe les d\u00e9cisions des avocats et la fa\u00e7on dont elles sont prises, j'esp\u00e8re que, \u00e0 l'instar de nombreuses \u00e9glises catholiques d'un bout \u00e0 l'autre du Canada qui ont contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 la r\u00e9conciliation...</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2018/4/26/carolyn-bennett-4/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/carolyn-bennett/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4324/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "10083508",
"h1": {
"en": "Government Orders",
"fr": "Initiatives Minist\u00e9rielles"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Business of Supply",
"fr": "Travaux des subsides"
},
"h3": {
"en": "Opposition Motion--Papal Apology on Residential Schools",
"fr": "Motion de l'opposition \u2014 Les excuses papales concernant les pensionnats autochtones"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2018/4/26/",
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}
}