Sébastien Lemire at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On October 20th, 2022. See this statement in context.

October 20th, 2022 / 5:05 p.m.

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Sébastien Lemire Bloc Abitibi—Témiscamingue, QC

I'm going to use Ms. Wowk's words here. In a “rural rural” area, one of the key issues facing the beef industry is access to slaughter facilities.

Are there places in Alberta or other parts of the Prairies where farmers do not have access to slaughter facilities within a 200‑ to 400‑kilometre radius?

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