“Everyone thank a brave cop who saved someone. I'm using a hero from my riding to represent what's good about public service.”
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In a statement by a Liberal member, the House took a moment to honor the heroism of an RCMP officer in the member's riding who saved a teenage girl from dangerous waters. The debate had little to do with actual legislative business, focusing instead on an anecdote about personal bravery.