FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 13, 2022 Where are the supports for Islanders living with a disability? People living with disabilities have once again been left out from the recently announced government supports following Hurricane Fiona. Islanders living with a...
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Calling on Government to give Islanders a full carbon rebate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 12, 2022 Calling on Government to give Islanders a full carbon rebate Today saw another unscheduled price increase from IRAC for home heating oil, diesel, and gasoline. Heating fuel has risen in price over $0.40 in the month of October...
Joint statement on failure of King government to get money into the hands of Islanders struggling with the impacts of post tropical storm Fiona
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...
Islanders needing post-Fiona financial assistance are facing a nightmare to just get the basic help they need
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2022 Islanders needing post-Fiona financial assistance are facing a nightmare to just get the basic help they need More than two weeks post-Fiona and Islanders are facing a financial crisis and ever-increasing anxiety to have just...
Statement calling for public inquiry into Fiona response
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2022 Statement by Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, calling for public inquiry into Fiona response Almost two weeks after Fiona slammed into Prince Edward Island, the human and economic costs are becoming more and...
Statement on post-Fiona recovery and King government’s failure to respond to Islanders’ needs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2022 Statement on post-Fiona recovery and King government’s failure to respond to Islanders’ needs Twelve days after the hardest storm to ever hit our Island home, the King government is still unable to respond to gaps in its...
Statement by Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, on continued gaps in Government’s Hurricane Fiona response
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 30, 2022 Statement by Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, on continued gaps in Government’s Hurricane Fiona response A week after Hurricane Fiona swept through our province, devastating homes, trees, power lines, and...
Statement on development at Point DesRoches
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 22, 2022 Statement by Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, on development at Point DesRoches Anyone who has wandered the beautiful north shore at Point DesRoches this summer would have been dismayed to see the...
Statement on IRAC maximum rental increase decision
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...
Statement by MLA Trish Altass on Planned Increases to Minimum Wage
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2022 Statement by MLA Trish Altass on Planned Increases to Minimum Wage Earlier today, the Employment Standards Board issued, with the approval of Cabinet, its minimum wage order. This minimum wage order includes an increase to...
Statement: Where’s the Back-to-School plan?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 25, 2022 Statement by Lynne Lund, Official Opposition Green Critic for Education and Lifelong Learning, asking the King government to release its back to school plan The first day of school for Island students is less than two weeks away....
RELEASE: 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 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...
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