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NDP forces an Emergency Debate on Prairie wildfires

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OTTAWA — Monday morning, NDP MP Leah Gazan (Winnipeg Centre) wrote a letter to the Speaker of the House of Commons to notify him that New Democrats request an emergency debate on the devastating wildfires in Manitoba and across the Prairies.

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NDP Calls for Urgent Debate on Forest Fires

While the situation on the ground has forced Manitoba and Saskatchewan to declare a state of emergency and more than 17,000 people have already been evacuated, including to Manitoba, Leah Gazan, MP Winnipeg-Centre, is looking for a political debate on the subject of "destroying forest fires," as she says in a letter sent earlier today to Francis Scarpaleggia, Speaker of the House of Commons, who says it deserves debate.

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