Ms. Constance Ramacieri at the Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Committee

On October 31st, 2024. See this statement in context.

October 31st, 2024 / 4:10 p.m.

President, Fédération québécoise de défense des lacs et cours d’eau

I will go very quickly.

I'm talking about the economic impact on riparian property values. For example, if there are cyanobacteria in a lake, riparian properties could lose 52% of their value. You can imagine what that means for a municipal government and its tax base.

Given that the era of freight transportation—

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