Taylor Bachrach
@taylorbachrach
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Member of Parliament for Skeena-Bulkley Valley, NDP Transport Critic, former Mayor of Smithers, #vote16 advocate.
Smithers, B.C., Canada
Joined August 2010
Faced with airlines charging passengers junk fees for basic services like carry-on luggage, the Liberals plan to once again politely ask the CEOs to change their ways. If only someone had the power to regulate airlines on behalf of Canadians…
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RT @BrianMasseMP: I have written the Speaker asking for an emergency debate on Trump's proposed 25% tariffs. These tariffs threaten Canada…
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RT @jennsaidthis: Thank you @taylorbachrach for meeting with us today to discuss airport issues. Dignity & respect in the workplace is a ba…
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Amidst a record backlog of 70,000+ complaints at the CTA, the agency is spending resources creeping online forums trying to catch air passengers sharing their experiences with each other. You can’t make this stuff up.
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RT @CTV_PowerPlay: Will the Conservatives and NDP support the Trudeau government's tax break plan? How will they vote on the proposal? He…
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RT @theJagmeetSingh: #BREAKING Tomorrow Justin Trudeau will cave to an NDP demand. A winter GST holiday. What he won't do is make it p…
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RT @erinotoole: I want to applaud the people in this video. The bear marching is hard to watch, but each one of them stepped up to serve. M…
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Hottest year on record. Blowing past 1.5 degrees. Extreme weather wreaking havoc. Is this really the best time to put water on the fire? 🔥
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RT @CAOT_ACE: Thank you @taylorbachrach, OT Aya Anholt advocating for the expansion of the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program. @markh…
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The vast majority of VIA’s on-time-performance issues stem from freight trains. Amtrak performs better because U.S. law gives passenger trains priority. That’s why I tabled Bill C-371, the Rail Passenger Priority Act. Yet the Liberal government refuses to address this issue.
Via Rail's service standards have eroded substantially over the last decade. Just 59 per cent of trains arrived on time last year — down 23 percentage points in 10 years.
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RT @maxfawcett: The noise around the emissions cap today amounts to one simple fact: for all its talk about reducing emissions, the oil and…
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RT @CANADALAND: Communications from March 2020 that show airline industry execs, credit card companies, and the transportation ministry, m…
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RT @ryanburge: For some reason, I have been thinking about this moment a lot today. It's from John McCain in 2008 at a town hall. The w…
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RT @AdamBerls: I spoke with @taylorbachrach about him calling out @AnitaAnandMP in the House yesterday about the federal government not hol…
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The U.S. government fined American Airlines $50 million for its mistreatment of people with disabilities. In Canada, the minister held a “summit.” Quite the contrast.
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RT @LGJanetAustin: A statement from the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia on the 2024 BC Provincial Election:
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