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{
    "time": "2025-11-03 13:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Branden Leslie",
        "fr": "Branden Leslie"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8959287\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, it is important to highlight the insane number of promises the so-called new <a data-HoCid=\"314774\" href=\"/politicians/mark-carney/\" title=\"Mark Carney\">Prime Minister</a> of the lengthy, 10-year Liberal administration has made, how few he has kept and how few he possibly could keep.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8959288\" data-originallang=\"en\">The member mentioned my community. When Kellie died, it shook our community. My hometown has 13,000 people. Within hours, everybody knew, and then they heard what had actually happened. They were sad. They were heartbroken when Kellie died because she was such an important pillar of our community, but that sadness turned into sheer disgust knowing that her death was entirely preventable. If the Liberals had taken the bail system seriously over the last nine months or, more importantly, over the last 10 years, as we have seen a steady increase in crime rates across this country, she might still be with us. Her death did not need to happen.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8959289\" data-originallang=\"en\">It is so disappointing to have so many Liberal MPs stand up and forget that they defended the status quo that has caused so many tragedies to families like Kellie's and others right across this country.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8959287\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, il est important de souligner le nombre fou de promesses que le soi-disant nouveau <a data-HoCid=\"314774\" href=\"/politicians/mark-carney/\" title=\"Mark Carney\">premier ministre</a> de ce gouvernement lib\u00e9ral qui est au pouvoir depuis 10 ans a faites, le faible nombre d'entre elles qu'il a tenues et le faible nombre d'entre elles qu'il puisse raisonnablement honorer.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8959288\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le d\u00e9put\u00e9 a mentionn\u00e9 ma collectivit\u00e9. La mort de Kellie a boulevers\u00e9 ma collectivit\u00e9. Ma ville compte 13 000 habitants. En quelques heures, tout le monde avait appris la nouvelle, puis tout le monde a appris ce qui s'\u00e9tait r\u00e9ellement pass\u00e9. Les gens \u00e9taient tristes. Le d\u00e9c\u00e8s de Kellie leur a bris\u00e9 le c\u0153ur, car elle \u00e9tait un important pilier de la communaut\u00e9. Toutefois, leur chagrin s'est transform\u00e9 en pur d\u00e9go\u00fbt lorsqu'ils ont appris que son d\u00e9c\u00e8s aurait tout \u00e0 fait pu \u00eatre \u00e9vit\u00e9. Si les lib\u00e9raux avaient pris au s\u00e9rieux le r\u00e9gime de mise en libert\u00e9 sous caution au cours des neuf derniers mois, voire au cours des 10 derni\u00e8res ann\u00e9es, s'ils \u00e9taient intervenus pour rem\u00e9dier \u00e0 la hausse constante du taux de criminalit\u00e9 partout au pays, Kellie serait peut-\u00eatre encore parmi nous. Son d\u00e9c\u00e8s n'aurait pas d\u00fb arriver.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8959289\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il est tellement d\u00e9cevant que tant de d\u00e9put\u00e9s lib\u00e9raux qui interviennent dans le d\u00e9bat semblent oublier qu'ils ont d\u00e9fendu le statu quo \u00e0 l'origine d'un si grand nombre de trag\u00e9dies pour des familles comme celle de Kellie d'un oc\u00e9an \u00e0 l'autre au pays.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2025/11/3/branden-leslie-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/branden-leslie/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4655/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "13217605",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Ordres \u00e9manant du gouvernement"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Bail and Sentencing Reform Act",
        "fr": "Loi sur les mesures de r\u00e9forme concernant la mise en libert\u00e9 sous caution et la d\u00e9termination de la peine"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2025/11/3/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2025%2F11%2F3%2F"
    }
}