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{
"time": "2020-01-30 14:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Chris d'Entremont (West Nova, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Chris d'Entremont (Nova-Ouest, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6032521\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, the tallest wooden church in North America is in Church Point, Digby County. Standing at 185 feet high, \u00c9glise Sainte-Marie boasts 41 stained glass windows and the architectural detail is stunning. I highly recommend this landmark to anyone visiting the Clare region.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6032522\" data-originallang=\"en\">While the structure of the church remains sound, the 115-year-old giant needs maintenance and repairs that come with a price tag of $3 million.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6032523\" data-originallang=\"fr\">The Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 \u00c9difice Sainte-Marie de la Pointe will be raising funds to save it until September 2021. If enough money is not raised by then, the only option will be to tear it down. That is a sad reality for the region's residents since this church is an important part of their heritage. As a proud Acadian, I am concerned about this important Acadian historic site and I understand the importance of doing everything possible to preserve it.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6032524\" data-originallang=\"fr\">I want to reassure the residents of Clare and tell them that I am committed to monitoring this issue.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6032521\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, l'\u00e9glise en bois la plus haute d'Am\u00e9rique du Nord se trouve \u00e0 Church Point, dans le comt\u00e9 de Digby. Haute de 185 pieds, l'\u00e9glise Sainte-Marie s'enorgueillit de ses 41 vitraux et de ses d\u00e9tails architecturaux d'une grande beaut\u00e9. C'est une \u0153uvre d'art que je recommande \u00e0 quiconque est de passage dans la r\u00e9gion de Clare de visiter.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6032522\" data-originallang=\"en\">La structure de l'\u00e9glise est encore solide, mais cette grande dame de 115 ans a besoin d'entretien et de r\u00e9parations dont la facture s'\u00e9l\u00e8ve \u00e0 3 millions de dollars.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6032523\" data-originallang=\"fr\">La Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 \u00c9difice Sainte-Marie de la Pointe m\u00e8ne une collecte de fonds pour la sauver jusqu\u2019en septembre 2021. Si son objectif n\u2019est pas atteint \u00e0 ce moment-l\u00e0, la seule option sera sa d\u00e9molition. C\u2019est un triste constat pour les r\u00e9sidants de cette r\u00e9gion, puisque cette \u00e9glise est un symbole important du patrimoine. En tant que fier Acadien, je suis inquiet pour cet important site historique acadien et je comprends l\u2019importance de faire tous les efforts n\u00e9cessaires pour le pr\u00e9server. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6032524\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Je veux rassurer les r\u00e9sidants de Clare et dire que je m\u2019engage \u00e0 assurer le suivi de leur dossier.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2020/1/30/chris-dentremont-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/chris-dentremont/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4541/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "10741311",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements By Members",
"fr": "D\u00e9clarations De D\u00e9put\u00e9s"
},
"h2": {
"en": "\u00c9glise Sainte-Marie",
"fr": "L'\u00e9glise Sainte-Marie"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2020/1/30/",
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}
}