魁北克省部长Lafrenière指出,土著社区必须支付250万加元的水利债务;魁北克省水电部承诺实现经济和解。 Quebec's Minister Lafrenière states Indigenous communities must pay $250M hydro debt; Hydro-Québec commits to economic reconciliation.
魁北克省部长Ian Lafrenière指出,土著社区不能不支付已经累积到2.5亿美元债务的水电费。 Quebec's Minister Ian Lafrenière stated that Indigenous communities cannot avoid paying their hydro bills, which have accumulated to a $250 million debt. 他强调需要谈判而不是拒绝支付,认为这是无效的抗议。 He emphasized the need for negotiation rather than refusal to pay, calling it an ineffective protest. 作为经济和解承诺的一部分,魁北克水电公司不会削减对这些社区的服务。 Hydro-Québec will not cut services to these communities as part of its commitment to economic reconciliation. 魁北克独立党和魁北克自由党都表达了关切,主张采取公平解决办法。 Both the Parti Québécois and Quebec Liberal Party have voiced concerns, advocating for equitable solutions.