Improvements to highway 1 in British Columbia

Conservative MP Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, B.C.) and Todd Stone, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Kamloops-South Thompson, will make an important announcement concerning improvements to Highway 1. The event will be held on Willow Road, off of Highway 1, near Kamloops. Call 613-993-0055.

Skills Training in B.C.’s Thompson Region

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and for Western Economic Diversification Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, B.C.) will make an announcement to benefit skills training in the British Columbia. The event will be held at Thompson Rivers University, Trades and Technology Building,  900 McGill Road. Call 604-838-7203.

MP McLeod to make infrastructure investment announcement

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and for Western Economic Diversification Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, B.C.) will make an infrastructure investment announcement at the JR Vicars Armoury. The event will be held at 1221 McGill Road. Call 613-996-2353.

PS McLeod to make an announcement

On behalf of Transport Minister Lisa Raitt (Halton, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and for Western Economic Diversification Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, B.C.) will announce federal support for the Kamloops Airport. McLeod will be joined by Peter Milobar, Mayor of Kamloops. This event will take place at Kamloops Airport, 101 – 3035 Airport Rd. Call 613-991-0700.

Mp McLeod to Make an announcement about Culture and Heritage in Kamloops

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and for Western Economic Diversification Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, B.C.) will make an announcement about the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc First Nation. The event will be held at Secwepemc Museum and Heritage Park, 200 – 330 Chief Alex Thomas Way. Call 819-997-7788.

Adams River “Salute to the Sockeye” Festival

Fisheries and Oceans Minister Gail Shea (Egmont, P.E.I.) joined by Conservative MP Colin Mayes (Okanagan-Shuswap, B.C.) will be participating in the opening ceremony of the 2014 “Salute to the Sockeye” festival at Adams River. The festival runs from Oct. 3 to 26, 2014, and is hosted by the Adams River Salmon Society. The event will take place at Roderick … Read more

PS McLeod to announce humanitarian funding for the Philippines

On behalf of International Cooperation Minister and Minister for La Francophonie Christian Paradis (Megantic-L’Erable, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and for Western Economic Diversification Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, B.C.) will announce funding for the conflict-affected areas of Mindanao in the Philippines. The event will be held at Canadian Red Cross, 943 Victoria Street. Call 343-203-6238.

Minister MacKay will hold a roundtable

CANCELLED Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and for Western Economic Diversification Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, B.C.) will hold a media availability after taking part in a roundtable discussion on criminal justice issues. The event will be held at Sandman Signature Hotel, Lobby, 225 Lorne Street. … Read more

Minister Wong to make a funding announcement

Minister of State (Seniors) Alice Wong (Richmond, B.C.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and for Western Economic Diversification Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, B.C.) will announce Government of Canada support to Interior Community Services through the New Horizons for Seniors Program. The event will take place at the Mount Paul United Church, 140 Laburnum St. Call 613-716-5422.

MP Cathy McLeod to participate in opening ceremony

On behalf of Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.), Conservative MP Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, B.C.) will speak during the opening ceremony of the NACAC U23 Athletics Championships. The event will take place at Hillside Stadium, 910 McGill Rd. Call 819-934-1122.