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O'Toole Names New Ag Critic

Sep 08, 2020

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Federal Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole has named a new agriculture critic.

Ontario MP Lianne Rood will take over the position from Alberta MP John Barlow.

Rood previously served as the deputy agriculture critic under former leader Andrew Scheer.

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