From the House of Commons: 2023

Items of Note, both local and national about the work of Taylor Bachrach, the NDP MP for Skeena - Bulkley Valley in the capital, as well as other items from the Federal Governments actions which may impact on the Northwest.

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MP Taylor Bachrach (NDP)

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General Overview of notes of interest on the Federal Political Scene
(From our political blog D'Arcy McGee)



2023

February

February 7 -- Double Duty for Bachrach, as Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP takes on additional role as NDP Deputy critic on Fisheries  NCR

February 7 -- Wainwright Marine Services and Director Bates facing eight charges on 2021 Ingenika sinking NCR

February 6 -- New Central Coast Marine Refuge area created, region to be closed to all fishing  NCR

February 2 -- Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach calls for EI help for families in Bulkley Valley impacted by Canfor Mill Closure  NCR

February 1 -- Concerns over Federal Liberal backtracking on Salmon Farms spurs letter writing plans  NCR

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
January

January 31 -- With return of Parliament, Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach takes up cause of airline passengers once again NCR

January 19 -- MP Taylor Bachrach calls for Federal funding to replace Prince Rupert's water infrastructure, joining provincial officials 

January 19 -- Bachrach calls on Feds to step up with funding to help Prince Rupert's infrastructure woes

January 19 -- Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP joins chorus calling on Federal assistance for Prince Rupert's infrastructure issues  NCR

January 13 -- MP Taylor Bachrach speaks to range of topics in Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce Podcast appearance  NCR

January 12 -- Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach calls for an overhaul of Air Passenger Protections, including automatic compensation 

January 12 -- Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach calls for automatic compensation when flights are delayed NCR

January 12 -- Travel turbulence (audio)

January 10 -- Ottawa introduces new measures to address two calls to Justice from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls 

January 10 -- Province offers to prioritize resources towards Prince Rupert water line woes, if Federal Government partners up towards issue NCR

January 5 -- Taylor Bachrach wants meeting about Transportation (video)

January 4 -- Commons Transport committee chair to call on SunWing and VIA Rail for Tavel disruption explanations 

January 4 -- MP Taylor Bachrach requests urgent meeting to discuss travel woes, after hundreds of Canadians were stranded over the holidays 

January 4 -- Opposition critics call on Transport Minister Omar Alghabra to appear at upcoming meetings on Transportation disruptions over holidays  NCR

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