{"id":790,"date":"2022-02-02T04:02:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T09:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bobzimmer.ca\/?p=790"},"modified":"2022-02-02T04:02:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T09:02:00","slug":"statement-by-mp-zimmer-on-conservative-party-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobzimmer.ca\/statement-by-mp-zimmer-on-conservative-party-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement by MP Zimmer on Conservative Party Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>OTTAWA<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Bob Zimmer, Member of Parliament for Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies, issued the following&nbsp;statement&nbsp;regarding today\u2019s caucus vote:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cToday, the Conservative caucus voted to replace Erin O\u2019Toole as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLeading a national party is never easy and I want to thank Erin and his family for the years of public service they have given to Canadians. I am grateful for the opportunity he has given me as Shadow Minister for Northern Affairs and Arctic Sovereignty; Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNow it is time for us to move forward, united. Later this evening our caucus will be choosing an interim leader who will serve until a new leader is elected by our Conservative Party membership. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI will continue to remain focused on ensuring that the voices of our hard-working Northeastern BC residents are heard here in Ottawa and defeating the Liberals in the next election.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">-30-&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWA&nbsp;&#8211; Bob Zimmer, Member of Parliament for Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies, issued the following&nbsp;statement&nbsp;regarding today\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,12,5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Statement by MP Zimmer on Conservative Party Leadership - 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