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National Consultations: Thomas Mulcair

Thomas Mulcair: TORONTO - Saying successive federal governments have ignored the country's cities, New Democrat Leader Tom Mulcair on Friday said his party would launch national consultations on urban issues. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. "Unfortunately, today in Ottawa, we've got a government that simply doesn't understand the challenges facing communities like this one," Mulcair said in a speech to the Economic Club of Canada. NDP leader Thomas Mulcair crums after a speech at the Economic Club in Toronto on Friday, May 10, 2013. Mulcair announced the NDP would launch a national consultation on urban issues. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Colin Perkel Mulcair said cities such as Toronto are vital to Canada's economic growth and require support from the federal government. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.