From the House of Commons

Items of note from about our elected official at Parliament Hill and developments in Skeena-BulkleyValley

Skeena-Bulkley Valley
MP Nathan Cullen (NDP)
Bulkley-Valley Riding website

2013

December 23-- Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen Reflects on 2013
December 17-- Cullen says postal cuts go too far
December 2-- Captains Cullen and Rive to the bridge  NCR

November 29-- Mr. Cullen, Mr. Hamilton would like to see you after class...  NCR
November 29-- MP weighs in on BC Ferries cuts
November 27-- Cullen or Sullen?
November 21-- Mr. Cullen introduces the Social License  NCR
November 16-- Mr. Cullen's LNG discussions underway in Northwest BC  NCR
November 14-- Cullen begins "Let's Talk LNG" Series of Forums in Terrace
November 14-- Cullen LNG forum (video)
November 8-- Cullen leadership decision (video)
November 7-- Cullen on Provincial Leadership (video)
November 6-- Cullen reacts to Pipelines (video)
November 6-- Cullen calls BC-Alberta Pipeline Accord a "Betrayal" 
November 6-- Nathan Cullen angry over BC/Alberta Pipeline Announcement  NCR
November 1-- Scheduling conflicts force Nathan Cullen to reschedule Prince Rupert LNG session NCR

October 30-- MP sets date for LNG tour stop in Prince Rupert
October 25-- Nathan Cullen announces dates of his "Let's Talk LNG" sessions  NCR
October 23-- MP Nathan Cullen talks Senate scandal and First Nation education
October 23-- Cullen still not considering running for leadership if the race is early
October 22-- Scratching Mr. Cullen off the BC NDP Leadership depth chart?  NCR
October 21-- Spring date too soon for B. C. NDP leadership convention, Cullen says
October 21-- B. C. NDP's May 2014 Leadership date works against MP Nathan Cullen
October 19-- Timing the key factor in Cullen's decision on provincial NDP leadership bid
October 18-- B. C. Liberal pipeline narrative confusing: Cullen
October 17-- Cullen reacts to shale gas protest violence in New Brunswick
October 16-- For Nathan Cullen, the quest for the BC NDP Leadership may all come down to timing NCR
October 16-- Nathan Cullen turns to constituents regarding BC NDP leadership bid
October 11-- NDP MP still mulling leadership shot
October 12-- B. C. NDP Leadership Run Depends on Timing

October 3-- Cullen lashes out at oil-by-rail proposal

September 27-- Local NDP high on Cullen
September 26-- Cullen Giving Strong Consideration to Provincial NDP Leadership
September 26-- Nathan Cullen Not Ruling Out BC NDP Leadership Candidacy
September 26-- Cullen eyeing run for NDP Leader
September 25-- Mr. Cullen's contemplations  NCR
September 24-- Cullen weighing pros and cons of B. C. NDP leadership run
September 20-- Will Mr. Cullen give thought to a provincial call?  NCR
September 20-- More transparency on consultation needed: MP Cullen
September 17-- MP kicking off LNG riding tour
September 12-- MP Nathan Cullen Calls on Harper to Release First Nations Consultation Report

August 27-- MP Cullen Nathan Cullen silent about his wages
August 9-- Questions and Answers with Nathan Cullen
July 23-- NDP MP Nathan Cullen adds his voice to Skeena fishery concerns  NCR
July 16-- Cullen Taking Wait-and-See Approach to Harper Cabinet shuffle
July 16-- More Nathan Shuffle (video)
July 16-- Nathan Shuffle (video)
July 10-- MP and region on parallel path (N View pg A4)
July 1-- Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP seeks energy strategy for North Coast region NCR

June 30-- Cullen calls for regional energy strategy as blueprint for national plan
June 30-- MP seeks protection for Northwest rivers   NCR
June 16-- Nathan Cullen releases findings from Renewal Northwest consultations NCR
June 11-- Nathan Cullen profiled in Vancouver Observer NCR

May 27-- Cullen says Kinder Morgan decision may have lost NDP the election

March 28-- Mr. Cullen's petition disposition NCR
March 21-- Cullen Eyford Reaction (video)
March 6-- MP raises EI concerns (Nor View e edition pg 3)
February 21-- Nathan Cullen set to take to the Enbridge stage on Friday NCR
February 7-- Mr. Cullen seeks your counsel on development in the Northwest NCR
February 7-- MP probes northwest BC developments
February 3-- Play nice, says MP
February 1-- An already large riding, gets a little larger and maybe gets a new name NCR
January 31-- Riding Renaming (video)
January 23-- MP discusses Idle No More rallies (page 23)
January 4-- Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen reflects on 2012 and looks ahead to 2013


2012

December 13-- Nathan Cullen year end review (video)
December 6-- Cullen in Middle of Heated Exchange in the Commons
December 6-- Van Loan apologizes after dropping 'F bomb' in verbal dustup with NDP but may still face formal complaint
December 6-- Near-brawl erupts in Commons between Tory Peter Van Loan and NDP's Nathan Cullen
December 6-- Heated exchange between Van Loan, Mulcair in House
December 6-- Tory House Leader Van Loan apologizes for swearing during Commons skirmish
December 6-- Van Loan and Cullen should turn to coffee to bury proverbial hatchet
December 6-- Verbal brawl erupts on the floor of the House of Commons
December 6-- Tory House leader apologizes for inappropriate word
December 6-- Cullen on Commons confrontation (video)
December 5-- Tempers flare in Commons over omnibus budget
December 5-- 'Don't threaten my House Leader': Mulcair, MPs nearly come to blows over budget
November 23-- Cullen Blasts Tories for Voting Down Anti-Bullying Bill
November 9-- Nathan Cullen presses federal government to fund emergency response and environmental protection measures
October 30-- Roads, cell service among MP's concerns for emergencies on Haida Gwaii
October 29-- Nathan Cullen on Northern Gateway (audio)
October 23-- Enbridge opponents rally in Prince Rupert 
October 19-- Government and Opposition parties clash over budget implementation bill (audio)
October 4-- Students' union holds Sisters in Spirit vigil
September 18-- MP wins the right to cross-examine federal fisheries officials at hearing...
September 15-- NDP House Leader on Parliament (audio)
September 12-- Prince Rupert's Fairview Terminal marks fifth anniversary
August 30-- MP challenging decision on Enbridge panel cross-examination
August 29-- Enbrdige Joint Review Pipeline panel excluding Nathan Cullen from participation (audio)
August 23-- One year anniversary of Jack Layton's death on August 22
August 23-- Six north coast projects no longer need a review after changes to Environmental Assessment Act
August 18-- MP Nathan Cullen holds fundraising BBQ for local SPCA on Saturday
August 17-- MP says plans for oil refinery 'ridiculous'
August 16-- Anti-Enbridge runner to finish campaign in Prince Rupert on Tuesday
June 13-- Thousands participate in town hall with MP
June 6-- Nathan Cullen on Bill C-38 (audio)
June 5-- Opposition MPs warn budget votes could take hours
June 5-- MP set to host second virtual town hall on June 12
May 9-- Tories 'afraid' of revealing budget details, NDP says
May 4-- Prince Rupert Marine Vessel Registry office closing
May 3-- Cullen says government should be embarrassed by Greenville Channel spill
April 30-- Elmer Derrick responds to criticism of appointment to Prince Rupert Port Authority Board
April 25-- Taking a look at the new House Leader
April 23-- Nathan Cullen Political Panel (podcast)
April 22-- NDP 'incredibly' focused on holding Harper to account
April 22-- Conservatives have destroyed Joint Review Panel's credibility, Nathan Cullen
April 20-- Nathan Cullen says appointment as House Leader will bring more influence for...
April 17-- Nathan Cullen Interview on he National (video)
March 30-- Federal Budget for 2012 has flaws according to Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP
March 28-- Cullen reacts to NDP Leadership Loss, Future of NDP discussed (audio)
March 24-- Nathan Cullen eliminated from leadership race
March 24-- Nathan Cullen comes in third after three rounds of voting but set to become Kingmaker
March 23-- Nathan Cullen gives his last speech of NDP leadership campaign at convention
March 21-- Enough with the talk about Ridley Terminals sale
March 17-- Nathan Cullen talks about leadership bid last time before convention
March 14-- Long guns and short memory for MP Nathan Cullen
March 10-- As NDP convention looms, Nathan Cullen beating other candidates in fundraising
March 16-- Nathan Cullen says Tories are 'gutting environmental assessments'
March 9-- NDP Leadership Hopeful Nathan Cullen (audio)
March 5-- NDP Leadership Hopeful Nathan Cullen (audio)
March 1-- Cullen introduces RCMP oversight bill
February 24-- Unrealistic expectations the downfall of the Rupert Joint Review Panel hearings, Enbridge
February 24-- Transport Canada study says proposed tanker route has acceptable level or risk, Cullen disagrees
February 21-- Gateway Pipeline controversy receives an airing in Prince Rupert NCR
February 17-- Run-down of 1st day of Prince Rupert hearings on Enbridge pipeline
February 14-- MP calls Enbridge request 'suspicious and shameful'
February 11-- Nathan Cullen's leadership campaign gathering momentum...