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During question period on infrastructure, Don Davies of the NDP asked when the government will deliver the promised federal funding for a Filipino cultural centre in metro Vancouver, saying the centre is needed now more than ever after the Lapu-Lapu tragedy. Liberal minister Jennifer McKelvie noted it is Filipino Heritage Month and said the government is making infrastructure investments across the country through its build communities strong fund and looks forward to working with communities.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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Jennifer McKelvie

Liberal
“It is Filipino Heritage Month. We are spending a lot of money to build infrastructure across the country, and we want to work with communities to do it.”

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Mr. Speaker, this is a timely question, as it is Filipino Heritage Month. As the member knows, we are making historic investments in infrastructure with the build communities strong fund. We are investing from coast to coast to coast. We look forward to working alongside that member and alongside communities so that we can build Canada strong.

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