Yasmin Ratansi on Canada's Contribution to the Effort to Combat ISIL

In the House of Commons on February 19th, 2016. See this statement in context.

Canada's Contribution to the Effort to Combat ISILGovernment Orders

February 19th, 2016 / 12:35 p.m.

Liberal

Yasmin Ratansi Liberal Don Valley East, ON

Mr. Speaker, I make no such suggestion. I said that we were withdrawing our CF-18s.

I quoted the Americans saying that we were not going to bomb ourselves out of it. The coalition partners are using the air strikes, and they need us, as coalition partners, to help train the army on the ground. That is exactly what we are doing.

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