François Pilon at the Environment and Sustainable Development Committee

On October 22nd, 2012. See this statement in context.

October 22nd, 2012 / 4:35 p.m.

NDP

François Pilon NDP Laval—Les Îles, QC

First of all, congratulations to you all. I found your presentations very interesting.

Let me start with Mr. Bienenstock, going somewhat along the same lines as my friend Mr. Sopuck.

You rightly deplore the fact that most city green spaces and playgrounds have become sterile, paved places over the years. What effect would better conservation of our urban green spaces and playgrounds have on people's health and on Canada's economy in general?

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