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{
"time": "2024-12-05 14:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Martin Shields (Bow River, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Martin Shields (Bow River, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8767449\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, this week, athletes from team Canada are in Ottawa to be recognized for their achievements at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8767450\" data-originallang=\"en\">I would like to recognize three exceptional athletes from the Bow River riding: Jessica Sevick from Strathmore, a two-time Olympian in rowing who switched from doubles to women's eight, culminating in a successful Olympics and a silver medal this year; Keyara Wardley of Vulcan, a two-time Olympian with the women's rugby sevens team, who won silver at the Paris Olympics; and Jennifer Oakes of Brooks, a three-time Paralympian with Canada's women's sitting volleyball team, Canada's best server in 2020 and winner of a bronze medal at this year's Paralympics. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8767451\" data-originallang=\"en\">These three extraordinary women exemplify Olympic spirit, doing Canada proud every time they wear the maple leaf. I congratulate them on bringing it home. </p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8767449\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, cette semaine, des athl\u00e8tes d'\u00c9quipe Canada sont \u00e0 Ottawa pour nous permettre de souligner leurs r\u00e9alisations aux Jeux olympiques et paralympiques de 2024.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8767450\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je tiens \u00e0 rendre hommage \u00e0 trois athl\u00e8tes exceptionnelles de la circonscription de Bow River: Jessica Sevick, de Strathmore, qui a particip\u00e9 \u00e0 deux Jeux olympiques dans le sport d'aviron et qui est pass\u00e9e du deux de couple au huit f\u00e9minin, lui permettant de remporter une m\u00e9daille d'argent aux Jeux olympiques de cette ann\u00e9e; Keyara Wardley, de Vulcan, qui a particip\u00e9 deux fois aux Jeux olympiques avec l'\u00e9quipe f\u00e9minine de rugby \u00e0 sept et a remport\u00e9 l'argent aux Jeux olympiques de Paris; et Jennifer Oakes, de Brooks, qui a particip\u00e9 trois fois aux Jeux paralympiques avec l'\u00e9quipe f\u00e9minine de volleyball assis du Canada, en plus d'\u00eatre nomm\u00e9e la meilleure serveuse du Canada en 2020 et de d\u00e9crocher la m\u00e9daille de bronze avec son \u00e9quipe aux Jeux paralympiques de cette ann\u00e9e.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8767451\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ces trois femmes extraordinaires incarnent l'esprit olympique et font la fiert\u00e9 du Canada chaque fois qu'elles arborent la feuille d'\u00e9rable. Je les f\u00e9licite d'avoir fait briller notre pays \u00e0 l'international.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2024/12/5/martin-shields-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/martin-shields/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4306/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "13047222",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements by Members",
"fr": "D\u00e9clarations de d\u00e9put\u00e9s"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Bow River Olympic and Paralympic Athletes",
"fr": "Les athl\u00e8tes olympiques et paralympiques de Bow River"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2024/12/5/",
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}
}