Churence Rogers at the Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Committee

On April 11th, 2019. See this statement in context.

April 11th, 2019 / noon

Liberal

Churence Rogers Liberal Bonavista—Burin—Trinity, NL

I know the gas tax fund bumped up the extra $2.2 billion, which leaves $32.9 million for small communities in rural Newfoundland and Labrador, particularly. We truly appreciate that extra funding.

I know that you've been on the road a lot across the country. What are some of the things you've learned on the ground, and some things that may have surprised you about the challenges small rural communities face?

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