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In this extended Food for Thought with former NDP leader Tom Mulcair, he talks about “Pinocchio-like” antics on the campaign trail and what he discovered on the road with other MPs.

New NDP leader Jagmeet Singh picked up where Tom Mulcair left off, by criticizing the Liberal government’s failure to decriminalize marijuana before the legalization of it.

NDP leader Tom Mulcair called on the federal government to do more to address provincial disadter relief going forward, such as moving to bring back the funding for the Joint Emergency Preparedness Program.

Despite a Liberal announcement to provide marijuana legislation by Spring 2017, NDP leader Tom Mulcair was critical of Justin Trudeau’s lack of urgency to legalize pot.

NDP leader Tom Mulcair said Wednesday that he would be voting in favour of Bill C-14, a law that would legalize physician-assisted dying, but said there are shortcomings in what was proposed.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told NDP Leader Tom Mulcair that until the law is changed to reflect the legalization of marijuana, the government will continue to keep cannabis out of the hands of young Canadians, as well as remove it as a source of revenue for criminal organizations and gangs.

Both Rona Ambrose and Tom Mulcair attacked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the House of Commons Wednesday over allegations Trudeau’s government has violated it’s own guidelines around fundraising.

NDP leader Tom Mulcair attacked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over what he said was the latter’s backing down on climate change investment, and adoption of Stephen Harper’s climate change targets.

Speaking before a group of young women in the House of Commons as part of International Women’s Day, NDP leader Tom Mulcair called on the government to take further action on gender pay disparity.

NDP Leader Tom Mulcair said Prime Minister “Justin Trudeau mislead British Columbians” and betrayed their trust by approving the Kinder Morgan pipeline.

Tom Mulcair said on Wednesday that he “couldn’t be prouder” of being the leader of the NDP and he will do “everything he can” to help the chosen successor.

NDP leader Tom Mulcair extended the condolences of not just his party, but his own family to the friends and family of Jim Hillyer, the Conservative MP who passed away in his office Wednesday morning in Ottawa at the age of 41.

NDP leader Thomas Mulcair asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau if he intended to reverse a Conservative government decision and reinstate the Canadian Wheat Board.

NDP leader Tom Mulcair accused Justin Trudeau of abandoning his principles when it comes to protecting Canadian manufacturing jobs since becoming PM.

On Wednesday, NDP Leader Tom Mulcair spoke to the media about Bombardier eliminating 7,000 positions and asked where “the Liberal plan [was] to help aerospace?” Mulcair also said there has been a “deafening silence” by the Liberals when it comes to taking care of the industrial and aerospace sectors in Canada.

NDP Leader Tom Mulcair introduced himself to Prime Minister PJ Lakhanpal – who is taking on Justin Trudeau’s role for a week – and said it was an honour to meet the 19-year-old. Mulcair also said Lakhanpal has a lot of “inner strength.”

With the auditor general referring nine more senators to the RCMP to investigate their spending habits, NDP leader Tom Mulcair questioned Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s principles.

In this extended interview with NDP Leader Tom Mulcair, he compares liberal and NDP campaign promises and what has transpired with the liberal promises since forming government over eighteen months ago.

The speculation is building that Stephen Harper could drop the writ as early as next month, kicking off a long campaign. However, the truth is, all the leaders are already campaigning. NDP leader Tom Mulcair was in resource-rich Northern Ontario Monday. Is he the man to lead Canada’s economy? Vassy Kapelos reports.

Justin Trudeau called Tom Mulcair’s promises “puffs of smoke,” which Mulcair responded saying “you know a little about that don’t you, Justin.”