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House Hansard - 66

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
May 6, 2022 10:00AM
  • May/6/22 11:38:10 a.m.
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Madam Speaker, Valéry Bélisle, a young woman from my riding, got in a serious car accident about 70 kilometres from the closest cell network. She had to extricate herself from the car on her own and wait on the side of the road for 30 minutes before a good Samaritan, Tony Jean, who I sincerely thank by the way, stopped and drove her to the hospital. The Minganie RCM in Manicouagan has no cell coverage for 420 kilometres, and this is the result. How many more accidents will it take before the minister puts pressure on the CRTC to finally grant the contracts necessary to complete—
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  • May/6/22 12:34:53 p.m.
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I am going to stop things right now. We are doing a count. We will find out exactly how many people we have participating. When we go back, the member for Winnipeg North will have two minutes and 10 seconds left in his time. Let us take a couple of seconds to get the count done correctly. And the count having been taken:
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  • May/6/22 12:36:35 p.m.
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I am done with that for now, so let us put that one to bed. Having the cameras on is the rule there. The hon. member for Winnipeg North has two minutes and 10 seconds left.
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