This is a single speech (house debate) resource from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.

Content

Get this resource as raw JSON.

See the corresponding webpage.

{
    "time": "2026-06-08 14:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Stephanie McLean (Secretary of State (Seniors), Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Stephanie McLean (secr\u00e9taire d\u2019\u00c9tat (A\u00een\u00e9s), Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"9388290\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, Canadians deserve facts, not Conservative fear. Labelling the economy without context does not help workers or businesses. The Bank of Canada has, in fact, cautioned against doing that.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9388291\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Economies around the world are facing global uncertainty, but Canada is weathering these global headwinds better than many of our peers. Our economy is stable, jobs are being created and we continue to support Canadians through these headwinds.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9388292\" data-originallang=\"en\">We will remain focused on affordability, economic growth and supporting jobs, while the Conservatives remain focused on fearmongering.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"9388290\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, les Canadiens m\u00e9ritent des faits, et non les tactiques de peur des conservateurs. Qualifier l'\u00e9conomie de ceci ou de cela sans fournir de contexte n'aide ni les travailleurs ni les entreprises. En fait, la Banque du Canada nous a mis en garde contre cette pratique.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9388291\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les \u00e9conomies du monde entier sont confront\u00e9es \u00e0 un climat d'incertitude mondiale, mais le Canada r\u00e9siste mieux \u00e0 ces vents contraires que bon nombre de ses pairs. L'\u00e9conomie est stable, nous cr\u00e9ons des emplois et nous continuons d'aider les Canadiens \u00e0 traverser ces moments difficiles.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9388292\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous continuerons de nous concentrer sur l'abordabilit\u00e9, la croissance \u00e9conomique et la cr\u00e9ation d'emplois, alors que les conservateurs, eux, continuent d'essayer de semer la peur.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2026/6/8/stephanie-mclean-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/stephanie-mclean/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4830/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "13559455",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "The Economy",
        "fr": "L'\u00e9conomie"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2026/6/8/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2026%2F6%2F8%2F"
    }
}