In the House

IN THE HOUSE – Federal help for long-term care homes comes too late

January 29, 2021 // 2 Comments

Excerpt from remarks by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in Parliament this week on the COVID-19 pandemic. WE KNOW THAT the vast majority of the deaths from the [Continue]

McLEOD – It took a long time to add 19 words to the Oath of Citizenship

November 3, 2020 // 2 Comments

Excerpt from remarks in Parliament by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod on Nov. 2, 2020 during debate on amendments to the Citizenship Act. IT IS INTERESTING to see [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – We are inspired by Capt. Jennifer Casey’s accomplishments

May 26, 2020 // 0 Comments

Comments to Parliament by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod on Monday, May 26, 2020: MR. SPEAKER, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds have thrilled and united Canadians [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Liberals to blame for letting Coastal GasLink issue fester

February 19, 2020 // 2 Comments

Remarks by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod during emergency debate on nation-wide protests against Coastal GasLinke pipeline, Feb. 18, 2020. I WANT TO ACKNOWLEDGE [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘New NAFTA’ fails forestry, aluminum industries

February 8, 2020 // 1 Comment

Excerpts from a speech by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in the House of Commons on Feb. 6, 2020 during debate on Bill C-4, the Canada-United States-Mexico [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Experience is key to public’s confidence in parole board

February 5, 2020 // 0 Comments

Excerpts from a speech by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT for the public to have [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Closure of Canfor sawmill part of an industry in crisis

June 7, 2019 // 1 Comment

Excerpt from debate during Question Period in the House of Commons on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Cathy McLeod, Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo, BC (Conservative) Mr. Speaker, the [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Tina Fontaine case represents what went wrong

June 4, 2019 // 2 Comments

Excerpts from comments by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in Parliament on the evening of Monday, June 3, 2019: WHEN WE THINK ABOUT the murdered and missing [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Whole story needs to be told about B.C.’s carbon tax

May 8, 2019 // 4 Comments

Excerpt from a speech by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in the House of Commons on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. WE OFTEN HEAR members in the House hold up British [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – When will construction begin on Trans Mountain pipeline?

April 30, 2019 // 0 Comments

Excerpt from debate in the House of Commons on Monday, April 29, 2019: Jamie Schmale (Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock, ON – Conservative): Mr. Speaker, three years of [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘Will finance minister come and explain special deal?’

April 2, 2019 // 2 Comments

Excerpt from debate in Parliament on Monday, April 1, 2019 on the SNC-Lavalin affair. Rosemarie Falk (Battlefords—Lloydminster, SK – Conservative) Mr. Speaker, it [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Government threw Jody Wilson-Raybould under the bus

February 8, 2019 // 1 Comment

An excerpt from debate in Parliament on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 on the Indigenous Language Act, including comments from Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod on the [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Blame for Trans Mountain delay squarely on Liberals

December 4, 2018 // 7 Comments

Excerpts from a speech by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in the House of Commons on Monday, Dec. 3, 2018: WHEN THE PRIME MINISTER took office, there were three [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Government’s back-to-work legislation is Draconian

November 24, 2018 // 1 Comment

Debate in the House of Commons on Friday, Nov. 23, 2018 between Labour Minister Patty Hajdu, Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod and others on Resumption and [Continue]