About Cathy McLeod
Born 1957. Cathy McLeod is a Canadian politician, nurse, registered nurse and administrator.
Cathy McLeod (born 12 June 1957) is a former Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo from 2008 to 2021. She served as a member of the Conservative Party.
Biography McLeod was born in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
In 1981, McLeod completed training from the University of Western Ontario as a registered nurse, practicing for some years thereafter.
In the 2008 federal election, McLeod was elected Member of Parliament for the riding of Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo. On 30 January 2011, she became Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue. On 19 September 2013, she became Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and for Western Economic Diversification.
McLeod was re-elected in the 2015 and 2019 federal elections. On 4 February 2021, McLeod announced she would not seek re-election.
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Who is Cathy McLeod?
Canadian politician
When was Cathy McLeod born?
Cathy McLeod was born on 12 June 1957 in Kingston.
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Cathy McLeod is a politician, nurse, registered nurse and administrator.
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Cathy McLeod is Canadian.
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