The QP Clip: Mulcair calls out B.C. Tories

The exchange you can’t miss from this afternoon’s Question Period

<p>Journalists watch a T.V. as the Speaker of the House of Commons Peter Miliken tallies votes in the the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa Tuesday, May 10, 2005 the Conservative party and Bloc Quebecois are pushing for a non-confidence vote. (CP Photo/Jonathan Hayward)</p>

Journalists watch a T.V. as the Speaker of the House of Commons Peter Miliken tallies votes in the the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa Tuesday, May 10, 2005 the Conservative party and Bloc Quebecois are pushing for a non-confidence vote. (CP Photo/Jonathan Hayward)

Tom Mulcair launched what will no doubt be a protracted fight against the government’s conditional approval of the Northern Gateway pipeline. The Official Opposition’s strategy is to pick on every elected Tory in British Columbia. Few have said anything positive about the pipeline on the record in recent days. The NDP’s relatively plentiful B.C. caucus took turns in the spotlight, needling their counterparts for remaining silent on the matter.