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House Hansard - 272

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
January 31, 2024 02:00PM
Context: House Hansard - 272 - Jan/31/24
Ms. Monique Pauzé (Repentigny, BQ)
  • Jan/31/24 8:10:11 p.m.
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Madam Speaker, I thank and commend my colleague for introducing this bill and initiating this discussion. In her speech, she mentioned the probable causes of a pandemic. She said that there were going to be other pandemics because people travel a lot between countries and they could bring back viruses. I have another theory on that subject, which involves the loss of biodiversity and the fact that people are living in closer and closer proximity—
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Context: House Hansard - 272 - Jan/31/24
Ms. Monique Pauzé
  • Jan/31/24 8:11:20 p.m.
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Madam Speaker, I will start over. In her speech, my colleague mentioned the possibility of other pandemics linked to the spread of viruses resulting from frequent travel to different countries. However, science tells us that many links could be made to the loss of biodiversity, because of human proximity to animal species that normally have no contact with humans. What does my colleague think about the possibility that more epidemics could result from the loss of biodiversity?
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