Discussion · Oral Questions
Jake Sawatzky Liberal
“A new protected ocean area was announced in British Columbia. I want the Minister of the Environment to explain how it will protect our oceans and help local and Indigenous communities.”
“Mr. Speaker, the newly announced Mia-yaltwa Ha’lidzogm hoon National Marine Conservation Area Reserve is a major step forward for marine conservation, indigenous stewardship and coastal communities in British Columbia. Can the Minister of the Environment tell the House how this initiative will help protect our oceans while creating benefits for local and indigenous communities?”
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Mr. Speaker, the newly announced Mia-yaltwa Ha’lidzogm hoon National Marine Conservation Area Reserve is a major step forward for marine conservation, indigenous stewardship and coastal communities in British Columbia. Can the Minister of the Environment tell the House how this initiative will help protect our oceans while creating benefits for local and indigenous communities?