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{
"time": "2020-10-09 11:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Lenore Zann (Cumberland\u2014Colchester, Lib.)",
"fr": "Mme Lenore Zann (Cumberland\u2014Colchester, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6280524\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, a champion is someone who fights in spite of the unexpected challenges life throws at them and never gives up. A champion is someone like a young gymnast who has the courage to face a leg amputation with grace and grit and \u201cgive 'er,\u201d because, Like Terry Fox before her, the osteosarcoma she once battled has suddenly returned. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6280525\" data-originallang=\"en\">This champ is #MaiaTheMighty from Truro, Nova Scotia. CHAMP also stands for child amputee. My niece, Maia Zann-Roland, is a rock star. At just 16, she is the bravest person I know. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6280526\" data-originallang=\"en\">I want to thank the surgeons and staff at the IWK children's health centre in Halifax, her coach Kim, the Truro Spartans and gymnastics teams across Canada for the support they have shown our champ. Thanks as well to Maia's many friends and our incredible community for the love and support. Just two weeks after surgery, Maia looks forward to rocking her bionic leg.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6280524\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, \u00eatre un vainqueur, c'est continuer de se battre, peu importe les obstacles que la vie met sur notre route, sans jamais baisser les bras. \u00catre un vainqueur, c'est \u00eatre comme cette jeune gymnaste qui a le courage de passer au travers d'une amputation de la jambe avec gr\u00e2ce, d\u00e9termination et force, parce que, comme Terry Fox avant elle, l'ost\u00e9osarcome qu'elle avait d\u00e9j\u00e0 combattu est soudainement r\u00e9apparu. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6280525\" data-originallang=\"en\">#MaiaTheMighty de Truro, en Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse, fait partie de ces vainqueurs. LES VAINQUEURS est aussi le nom du programme pour enfants amput\u00e9s. Ma ni\u00e8ce, Maia Zann-Roland, est une vraie championne. Elle a beau n'avoir que 16 ans, c'est la personne la plus brave que je connaisse. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6280526\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je veux remercier les chirurgiens et le personnel de l'h\u00f4pital pour enfants IWK, \u00e0 Halifax, son entra\u00eeneuse Kim, ses co\u00e9quipi\u00e8res de l'\u00e9quipe des Spartans de Truro ainsi que les \u00e9quipes de gymnastes \u00e0 l'\u00e9chelle du Canada pour leur soutien \u00e0 l'\u00e9gard de notre grande vainqueuse. Je remercie \u00e9galement les nombreux amis de Maia et notre communaut\u00e9 incroyable pour leur amour et leur soutien. Maia a subi son op\u00e9ration il y a seulement deux semaines, mais elle a d\u00e9j\u00e0 tr\u00e8s h\u00e2te de montrer \u00e0 tout le monde sa jambe bionique.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2020/10/9/lenore-zann-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/lenore-zann/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4577/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "10947322",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements by Members",
"fr": "D\u00e9clarations de d\u00e9put\u00e9s"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Nova Scotia CHAMP",
"fr": "LES VAINQUEURS de la Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2020/10/9/",
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}
}