New heads of Liberals’ rural caucus vow to force ‘rural lens’ upon ‘all policies’

The 54-member Liberal rural caucus elected T.J. Harvey as its new chair last week.

The 54-member Liberal rural caucus elected, from the left, T.J. Harvey as chair, William Amos and Marc Serré as vice-chairs, and David Graham as treasurer.Photographs courtesy of T.J. Harvey, William Amos, and Marc Serré/The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

April 17, 2017

With the national electoral landscape dominated by urban ridings, the new executives of the 54-member Liberal rural caucus are vowing to use “all the tools at our disposal” to make sure rural issues are on the national agenda and considered in all decisions. “We’ll use all the tools at our ...

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