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{
"time": "2026-02-13 11:35:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Sophie Chatel (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lib.)",
"fr": "Sophie Chatel (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire du ministre de l\u2019Agriculture et de l\u2019Agroalimentaire, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"9153372\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I will start by saying that our canola growers grow the best canola in the world. They are doing tremendous work. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9153373\" data-originallang=\"en\">Yes, we have a great partnership, a renewed strategic partnership, with China to export canola. In fact, we know that Chinese importers have already secured 650,000 metric tons of Canadian canola, which is 25% of China's total import last year. The door is wide open now, and we will continue to engage in reaching a strong\u2014</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"9153372\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je commencerai par dire que nos producteurs de canola cultivent le meilleur canola au monde. Ils font un travail extraordinaire.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9153373\" data-originallang=\"en\">Oui, nous avons un excellent partenariat, un partenariat strat\u00e9gique renouvel\u00e9, avec la Chine pour exporter du canola. En fait, nous savons que les importateurs chinois ont d\u00e9j\u00e0 assur\u00e9 l'approvisionnement de 650 000 tonnes m\u00e9triques de canola canadien, ce qui repr\u00e9sente 25 % des importations totales de la Chine l'ann\u00e9e derni\u00e8re. La porte est grande ouverte en ce moment, et nous continuerons \u00e0 nous engager \u00e0...</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2026/2/13/sophie-chatel-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/sophie-chatel/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4712/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "13361819",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "International Trade",
"fr": "Le commerce international"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2026/2/13/",
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}
}