Showing posts with label House of Commons. Show all posts
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Sunday, January 4, 2015

From the House of Commons














Items of Note, both local and national about the work of Nathan Cullen, 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.


Skeena Bulkley Valley
MP Nathan Cullen (NDP)
Skeena-Bulkley Valley website
Nathan Cullen Facebook page
Nathan Cullen Twitter feed

2015

December

December 10 -- Nathan Cullen on community consultations for infrastructure  (video)
December 10 -- Nathan Cullen and NDP put pressure on Federal government for funding support for BC Ferries  NCR

November

November  27 -- Nathan Cullen on Voting Reform
November 26 -- Nathan Cullen on refugees and Northwest reaction
November 26 -- Nathan Cullen on Climate Change Conference
November 14 -- UFAWU vows to fight cannery closure; calls for all levels of government to support Prince Rupert  NCR
November 13 -- EI issues on the radar for new Liberal government  NCR
November 13 -- Fisheries Minister's mandate letter notes a number of North Coast issues  NCR
November 13 -- Canfisco plant restructuring plans bring reaction from area politicians  NCR
November 12 -- Nathan Cullen assigned two portfolios for NDP duties in Parliament  NCR
November 10 -- MP in no rush to seek NDP leadership
November 5 -- Federal Cabinet selections could play major role in Northwest issues  NCR
November 2 -- Nathan Cullen on Changes in Ottawa (video)

October  


Items related to the 2015 Federal election Campaign through October can be found on our archive page, which will host both our original items as well as those notes from the media of the Northwest.


September

September 11 -- NDP MP Candidate Nathan Cullen wants answers about Petronas safety (audio)

August

August 5 -- Cullen / Rice to host Community BBQ Thursday at Mariners Park  NCR
August 4 -- Kitselas Agreement in principle (video)
August 4 -- Economy, Industrial Development and Environment among Northwest themes heading into Federal Election  NCR
August 1 -- The Northwest heads to the 2015 campaign trail   NCR

July

July 30 -- Election readiness in motion across the Northwest  (video)
July 30 -- MP says he and party are ready for possible early election
July 24 -- Cullen calls for coalition to topple Tories  NCR
July 17 -- Nathan Cullen offers the Finance Minister a "re-write"  NCR
July 9 -- NDP MP Cullen on economy (video)
July 6 -- Trudeau opposes oil tankers in the north
July 3 -- Cullen backs move to teach Sm'algyax

June

June 27 -- Cullen plans Summer Tour
June 22 -- Aboriginal Day in Terrace (video)
June 12 -- Canada Post outlines timeline for end of door to door delivery to two Northwest communities  NCR
June 12 -- Northwest BC M. P. opposes end to door to door postal delivery
June 7 -- Cullen wraps up islands-wide tour
June 4 -- Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP on the Truth and Reconciliation findings  (video)
June 3 -- Nathan Cullen makes plans for telephone town hall on Bill C-51 and security issues NCR

May

May 26 -- Conservatives select former Rupertite to put up Skeena-Bulkley Valley challenge to incumbent Nathan Cullen  NCR
May 22 -- MP questions timing of LNG deal announcement
May 13 -- Poll gives NDP lead in B. C. as federal election nears
May 12 -- BC Ferries issues raised by Nathan Cullen in Ottawa (video)
May 12 -- MP Nathan Cullen Not Happy with The BC Ferry System
May 12 -- MP Nathan Cullen calls for enhanced federal funding of BC Ferry system
May 12 -- Cullen seeks improved Federal funding for Ferry Services in British Columbia  NCR
May 11 -- Cullen takes swing at Trudea over anti-terror bill
May 11 -- MP reflects on NDP's Alberta win
May 7 -- Cullen vows to fight Conservative's Anti-Terro Law
May 7 -- Alberta election last nail in Northern Gateway coffin: Cullen
May 4 -- Two Terrace residents seek Conservative election nod

April

April 22 -- MP unimpressed by federal budget
April 9 -- Nathan Cullen joins Prince Rupert Council's quest for tax fairness  NCR
April 8 -- Nathan Cullen launches Create Your Canada contest
April 2 -- MP's shipping amendment goes down to defeat in House of Commons vote  NCR
April 1 -- Conservatives vote out An Act to Defend the Pacific Northwest
April 1 -- Nathan Cullen's Anti-Tanker Bill
April 1 -- Nathan Cullen's amendment to the Canadian Shipping Act goes to House of Commons vote today  NCR

March

March 26 -- Nathan Cullen on the delay of a budget (video)
March 26 -- Cullen on Alaska
March 26 -- Nathan Cullen on herring fishery issues on the Central Coast (video)
March 26 -- Cullen hopeful for Resolution of issues involving BC/Alaska relations
March 24 -- NDP MP Nathan Cullen on Conservative record on job growth (video)
March 16 -- Cullen not a fan of oil by rail
March 12 -- Nathan Cullen on action for the economy (video)
March  9 -- Nathan Cullen seeks Prince Rupert Council's support for Bill C-628 NCR


February

February 27 -- Cullen Hopes Ottawa Reverses decision on Overnight closures of Stewart-Hyder border 
February 27 -- Cullen Blasts Harper for failure to Act On Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women Study
February 26 -- Cullen Worried About Tory Anti-Terror Bill
February 26 -- Feds ignoring ways to reduce Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women: Study
February 26 -- MP says Residents flustered over proposed border closure
February 26 -- MP questions Prime Minister's Math on LNG industry tax breaks
February 11 -- Nathan Cullen Small Business Tax Plan (video)
February 4 -- Jobs not the focus for NDP
February 4 -- MP hopeful for terminal rebuild
February 3 -- Cullen/Rice letter to Tourism Prince Rupert outlines early comments on Alaska Ferry Terminal issue NCR


January

January 27 -- Nathan Cullen's Fiscal motion (video)
January 20 -- Former Prince Rupert resident to seek Conservative nomination for Skeena-Bulkley Valley  NCR
January 20 -- Alaska Ferry issue (video)
January 19 -- Dispute Escalates Over "Buy America" Policies for Alaska Ferry Upgrade Project in Prince Rupert
January 18 -- Delaying budget no substitute for "balanced economic planning': NDP
January 18-- How to make Parliament more family friendly
January 4-- Northern MP's look forward to Election Year

Archive items from 2014 can be found here
Archive items from 2012 and 2013 can be found here

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

From the House of Commons

















Items of Note, both local and national about regarding Nathan Cullen, the NDP MP for Skeena - Bulkley Valley.


Skeena Bulkley Valley
MP Nathan Cullen (NDP)
Skeena-Bulkley Valley website
Nathan Cullen Facebook page
Nathan Cullen Twitter feed

2014

December

December 29-- Enbridge exit tops Cullen's 2015 wishlist
December 17-- MP Cullen and MLA Rice to host Open House on Friday  NCR
December 17-- MP Nathan Cullen not surprised by LNG delays
December 11-- MP says Refinery/Pipeline Projects need local Buy-In
December 11-- Cullen says Ottawa Not Doing enough to Bring First Nations into LNG picture

November

November 28-- Cullen, Clark Angered over "Buy America Policy for  Construction of Ferry Dock in Prince Rupert
November 19-- Nathan Cullen gains recognition from Maclean's Awards review  NCR

October

October 21-- Cullen says Simushir Incident raises Questions about Coastal Shipping Safety
October 21-- With Simushir in mind, focus on marine safety procedures and resources now a discussion point  NCR
October 14-- Nathan Cullen opens up "Take Back Our Coast" Northwest Tour in Prince Rupert  NCR
October 10-- Cullen Touring Northwest Next Week to Discuss Tanker Bill
October 8-- Nathan Cullen speaks to House of Commons regarding Canada's Iraq engagement  NCR

September

September 24-- NDP Bill Would Ban Tankers Off BC's North Coast
September 23-- NDP introduces bill to ban oil tankers from northern B.C. coast
September 23-- MP Nathan Cullen Announces Bill to Protect the North Coast
September 23-- Nathan Cullen takes his private members bill to the House of Commons NCR
September 22-- MP's energy policy bill crafted for next election
September 17-- Cullen playing pipeline politics
September 17-- MP proposes bill to ban oil tankers on the North Coast, encourage refineries
September 9-- Nathan Cullen to propose bill for ban on Oil Tankers on North Coast; value added jobs  in energy sector  NCR
September 8-- Cullen, NDP Begin Preparing for 2015 Federal Election
September 8-- Federal NDP plans bill that would encourage oil refineries

August

August 22-- Mulcair talks tankers during Northwest Tour
August 18-- Mulcair visits Northwestern B. C.
August 18-- Mulcair Wraps Up Northwest BC Tour
August 15-- Tom Mulcair Visits Northwest on Monday
August 11-- Cullen Says Cariboo Tailings Pond Disaster will heighten Scrutiny on Imperial Metals' northwest Operations
August 7-- Prince Rupert left out of federal leaders' visits
August 6-- MP Cullen, MLA Rice to host Community BBQ on Thursday  NCR

July

July 18-- MP Urges Government Dialogue After Gitxsan Eviction Notice
July 17-- Nathan Cullen's summer projects  NCR
July 10-- Terrace Announces Chinese Purchase Agreement for Industrial Lands
July 2-- Foreign Worker law creating uncertainty: Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen

June

June 27-- Cullen to Celebrate 10 Years as MP Tomorrow in Smithers
June 27-- Cullen: Northwest businesses worried about temporary foreign worker cutbacks
June 26-- Cullen Says SCOC Ruling on Land Title will Have Big IMpacts on How Projects Are Approved
June 12-- MP weighs in on potential delay of Enbridge decision and impacts to the region
June 9-- Federal NDP household mailers under the microscope at Parliament Hill NCR

May

May 20-- Cullen hits trail for coasts
May 2-- NDP MP explores mill charges
May 1-- Nathan Cullen Looking Into Federal Bill to Help Victims of Lakeland and BFP Mill Explosions


April

April 23-- MP Nathan Cullen says Feds Choice to Downgrade Humpbacks to "Species of Concern" is Suspicious
April 14-- Nathan Cullen has rural concerns over CBC cuts NCR
April 13-- In Kitimat, 1,739 say NO to Northern Gateway NCR
April 11-- Nathan Cullen puts his support behind John Horgan for BC NDP leadership  NCR
April 7-- Northern Gateway vote brings out the door knockers  NCR
April 7-- Vote on pipeline 'tainted': MP
April 7-- MPs reinforce opposing positions on pipeline

March

March 24-- NDP MP seeks public support to stop Canada Post cuts  NCR
March 21-- MP Nathan Cullen to turn focus to finance in cabinet shuffle  NCR
March 20-- Mr. Cullen takes his Northern Gateway message to Vancouver Island  NCR
March 12-- Rail safety commitment concerning to Cullen

February


February 26-- LNG development spurs debate at MP's town hall
February 12-- Cullen not impressed by Federal Budget --Tories accuse him of hypocrisy
February 11-- Feds deliver on "do nothing" promise: Cullen
February 7-- MP to meet with federal minister on ferry cuts
February 7-- Mine approval too politicized: Cullen
February 7-- Cullen on ferry cuts (video)

January

January 31-- Nathan Cullen expands on LNG discussion points  NCR
January 29-- Mr. Cullen puts his stamp on the debate to keep Postal Services at current levels  NCR
January 24-- MP worried Babine inquest has 'tall order'
January 24-- Legal onslaught highlights review weakness: NDP MP
January 24-- Cullen hoping Enbridge appeals will change federal review process
January 23-- Kitimat Council's Enbridge Plebiscite Another Example of JRP's Failure: Cullen
January 23-- Cullen Plebiscite (video)
January 18-- Nathan Cullen finds Bitumen Study release "highly suspect"  NCR
January 16-- MP Slams Timing of Bitumen Study Release
January 8-- Mr. Cullen's Tax Tips NCR


Our archive of items from 2012 and 2013 can be found here