Cathy McLeod

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]

BEPPLE – Looking for a 42-year-old (or younger) to represent us in Ottawa

November 30, 2018 // 5 Comments

THE AVERAGE AGE in Kamloops is 42, as is the British Columbia average. So, at 55 years old, I’m at the point in my life, like many others, where well over half the people [Continue]

POLITICS – Cathy McLeod says she’s ready to run again in 2019 election

October 12, 2018 // 3 Comments

Cathy McLeod will run again in the next federal election. McLeod, the MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, announced today (Oct. 12, 2018) she will be the Conservative candidate [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘We just cannot apply a policy to only one woman’

October 3, 2018 // 0 Comments

Excerpts from debate in Parliament on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018) as Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod spars with the Liberals over the transfer of convicted murderer [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘When will finance minister answer questions on wildfires?

June 9, 2018 // 1 Comment

House of Commons debate in Question Period on Friday, June 8, 2018. Cathy McLeod, Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo, BC Mr. Speaker, a year ago, B.C. suffered the worst wildfires [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Why does government let some bands hide their books?

May 5, 2018 // 0 Comments

Question Period, House of Commons, Friday, May 4, 2018: Cathy McLeod, Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo, BC Mr. Speaker, after lengthy court battles, Charmaine Stick [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘Residential school was clearly the source of so much pain’

April 27, 2018 // 0 Comments

Comments by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod during a debate in Parliament on Thursday, April 26, 2018 on whether to ask Pope Francis to apologize for the role of [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘Who’s looking out for landlords in new cannabis laws?’

April 19, 2018 // 3 Comments

Excerpts from a speech by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in Parliament on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 in support of Bill C-330, an act to amend the Controlled Drugs [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – The Chilcotin War and the rewriting of Canada’s history

March 31, 2018 // 3 Comments

THE JUSTIN TRUDEAU government, assisted by all opposition parties, this week completed a masterful rewriting of history. The prime minister joined with speakers for the [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘Is it appropriate our senior care homes are owned by China?’

February 28, 2018 // 3 Comments

Debate in the House during Question Period on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. Cathy McLeod, Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo (Conservative) Mr. Speaker, last February, we warned the [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘People’s Republic of China is now our seniors’ landlord’

February 27, 2018 // 7 Comments

Debate in the House of Commons during Question Period on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018: Cathy McLeod Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo (Conservative) Mr. Speaker, last June I asked the [Continue]

EDITORIAL – No skating around it, Parliament Hill rink is a boondoggle

December 5, 2017 // 1 Comment

If you’re planning to hop a plane to Ottawa and go for a skate on the brand new $5.6-million outdoor rink on Parliament Hill, better get moving. Tickets to skate on the [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘Will the minister justify why he is attacking Paula’s future’

September 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

Excerpts from debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Sept. 19 on the Liberal government’s tax reform proposals: Gérard Deltell, Louis-Saint-Laurent, QC (Conservative) [Continue]

QUESTION PERIOD – ‘What will be done to fix missing-and-murdered inquiry?’

May 30, 2017 // 0 Comments

From Question Period in Parliament on Monday, May 29, 2017. Cathy McLeod (Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo, BC) Mr. Speaker, the Minister of Justice’s father, the [Continue]