FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2023 Greens call for More Support for Tenants Facing Rent Increases Charlottetown, PE - Last November, the Legislative Assembly set the allowable rent increase for 2023 at 0%. However, some landlords have nevertheless applied for...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 19, 2022 Dismantling the tent encampment is not the right answer Charlottetown, PE - Can you imagine having the police turn up at your home that you built, that contains all your worldly possessions, and tell you that you must leave...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 15, 2022 Displacing Islanders with no place to go would be a new low for King government Charlottetown, PE - Despite the provincial government’s insistence that it recognizes housing as a human right, it is increasingly clear that this...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2022 Official Opposition Greens proposing legislation to set aside IRAC rental increase Charlottetown, PE - The Official Opposition is proposing legislation that would set aside IRAC’s maximum allowable rent increase for 2023 and...
October 11, 2022 Joint statement on failure of King government to get money into the hands of Islanders struggling with the impacts of post tropical storm Fiona It has been more than two weeks since Fiona wreaked havoc on Prince Edward Island. Everyone has been...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2022 Statement by Karla Bernard, Official Opposition Green Critic, on IRAC maximum rental increase decision The decision by IRAC to approve maximum rental increases of either 5.2% or 10.8% depending on how landlords heat their...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 14, 2022 Statement by Karla Bernard, Official Opposition Critic for Social Development and Housing, on government’s plan to create temporary housing at former government garage I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Minister...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2022 Official Opposition requests emergency meeting of the Standing Committee on Health and Social Development to call on Premier King and Minister of Health and Wellness Ernie Hudson to provide update on PEI’s healthcare crisis...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2022 Statement by Karla Bernard, MLA Charlottetown-Victoria Park, calling on Social Development and Housing Minister Brad Trivers to immediately hold a public meeting on the Community Outreach Centre The community of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2022 Concerns about the lack of transparency over how King government is making decisions to address mental health, addictions, and shelter services Charlottetown, PE - Today the King government announced the Community Outreach Centre...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2022 Official Opposition proposes improvements to new Residential Tenancy Act that will recognize housing is a human right and ensure tenants can live in dignity and security Charlottetown, PE - Earlier today, the Official Opposition...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 13, 2021 Statement by Karla Bernard on the 30th anniversary of Canada’s ratification of the United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of the Child Thirty years ago today, Canada ratified the United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of the...
The Opposition Green Caucus of Prince Edward Island provides a crucial role in the governing of our province. The caucus is made up of Green Party MLAs elected by Islanders.
We strive to offer informed and intelligent debate and proposals that are evidence-based and data-informed. Through respect and integrity, we seek to improve the work and efforts of government on behalf of all Islanders.
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