mulcairThe federal leader of the NDP made a brief stop in North Bay on Monday.

Tom Mulcair talked on a wide range of issues including a federal minimum wage of  $15 an hour, child care and if elected the abolition of the Canadian senate.

He also pledged to create good well paying jobs for Canadians.Mulcair says he will spend money on helping First Nations instead of fighting First Nations as the current government has done.

He says he’s not against the Energy East Pipeline proposal per se but the environmental approvals system must be improved so people can feel good about the projects.

Mulcair says every community that is about to have its door to door mail delivery cut will have it back under an NDP government.