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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2022-02-17 13:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Kelly McCauley (Edmonton West, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Kelly McCauley (Edmonton-Ouest, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6953037\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, earlier, we heard from one of the member's colleagues that the government said that it knows what a lawful protest looks like. I wonder why, then, the government did not act when we had protesters blockading VIA Rail and CN Rail, blocking the Port of Vancouver, crippling our economy, and crippling pipelines and oil and gas trains to the point that Alberta companies were offering to truck propane to Quebec. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6953038\" data-originallang=\"en\">Why was that considered a lawful protest not to be subject to such extreme, draconian acts as the government is bringing in, compared with what is going on now?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6953037\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, l\u2019un des coll\u00e8gues du d\u00e9put\u00e9 a dit que le gouvernement savait tr\u00e8s bien quand une manifestation \u00e9tait l\u00e9gale. Je me demande dans ce cas pourquoi le gouvernement n\u2019est pas intervenu lorsque des manifestants ont bloqu\u00e9 les voies de VIA Rail et du CN, ainsi que le port de Vancouver, paralysant ainsi notre \u00e9conomie, les pipelines et les trains acheminant du p\u00e9trole et du gaz naturel, \u00e0 telle enseigne que des entreprises albertaines ont propos\u00e9 d\u2019acheminer du propane au Qu\u00e9bec par camion.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6953038\" data-originallang=\"en\">Pourquoi a-t-on consid\u00e9r\u00e9 qu\u2019il s\u2019agissait l\u00e0 d\u2019une manifestation l\u00e9gale, qui ne justifiait pas le recours \u00e0 des mesures extr\u00eames de la part du gouvernement, contrairement \u00e0 ce qui se passe aujourd\u2019hui?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2022/2/17/kelly-mccauley-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/kelly-mccauley/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4397/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "11531839",
"h1": {
"en": "Orders of the Day",
"fr": "Ordre du jour"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Emergencies Act",
"fr": "La Loi sur les mesures d'urgence"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2022/2/17/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F2%2F17%2F"
}
}