EDITORIAL – Should taxpayers be paying for travel by MPs’ spouses?
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger: A COUPLE OF FAMILIAR POLITICAL NAMES are in the top six spenders for taxpayer-funded spouses’ travel over the past four years. Jody [Continue]
Cathy McLeod
IN THE HOUSE – Closure of Canfor sawmill part of an industry in crisis
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
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 – Government threw Jody Wilson-Raybould under the bus
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
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
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’
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?
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?
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’
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?’
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
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?’
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’
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]
