KANATA – Federal Liberal candidate Karen McCrimmon invites you to visit her re-election headquarters the Saturday (Aug. 17). And enjoy a barbecue.

“Karen McCrimmon, Liberal candidate for Kanata-Carleton, is pleased to invite you to the official opening of her 2019 re-election campaign office,” communication team volunteer Gina Grosenick released in a statement today (Aug. 14). “All are welcome to attend the BBQ and celebration and to come out to meet Karen and her team.”

The event takes place at 462 Hazeldean Rd. from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with an official welcome at 12:15 p.m.

McCrimmon was elected as the Member of Parliament for Kanata-Carleton in 2015 and currently serves as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness.

“McCrimmon remains committed to growing and strengthening the middle class and has worked tirelessly over the past four years to represent the constituents of the riding in Parliament and to support local initiatives,” Grosenick said. “A Canadian Forces pioneer, mother, entrepreneur, and active community member, Karen is best positioned to again represent the riding for the next four years.”