For immediate release July 7, 2022 Leaders of provincial Green parties call for windfall profits tax on oil and gas ahead of First Ministers’ meeting VICTORIA, B.C. – The leaders of the British Columbia Greens, the Ontario Greens, the PEI Greens, and the New Brunswick...
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Healthcare is collapsing and Premier King is MIA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 4, 2022 Healthcare is collapsing and Premier King is MIA It is disappointing to look for leadership in a crisis and find the leaders have abandoned their posts. Healthcare is in a crisis on PEI, so where are Premier King and Health Minister...
Islanders need more than words of disappointment from the Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Action
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 Islanders need more than words of disappointment from the Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Action When Minister Myers had the opportunity to improve electricity rates for Islanders through legislation, he said no. This is...
Atlantic Green Leaders Call for Premiers to Collaborate on Renewables and Public Transit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 Atlantic Green Leaders Call for Premiers to Collaborate on Renewables and Public Transit Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is hosting an in-person meeting of the Council of Atlantic Premiers (CAP) meeting today in Pictou. Premier...
It’s time to allow Nurse Practitioners to practice their full scope and work in ERs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2022 It’s time to allow Nurse Practitioners to practice their full scope and work in ERs The Kings County Memorial Hospital and its Emergency Room (ER) are incredibly important to the community of Three Rivers and surrounding area....
Statement on skyrocketing inflation for PEI and lack of action by King government
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2022 Statement on skyrocketing inflation for PEI and lack of action by King government Islanders are being priced out of living in PEI. Instead of acknowledging the severity of the situation, the Premier tours and the Minister of Finance...
Statement on COVID-19 isolation requirements
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2022 Statement by Michele Beaton on COVID-19 isolation requirements Yesterday, the Province announced its isolation requirement for COVID-19 is ending on June 30th, and it will be reviewed next week. I am extremely concerned by this...
Statement on the out of touch and callous response by King government to predicament of Islanders facing record inflation levels
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2022 Statement on the out of touch and callous response by King government to predicament of Islanders facing record inflation levels Reminiscent of Marie Antoinette’s “Let them eat cake”, the suggestion by the King government for...
Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, calls on Prime Minister to address rising cost of living by implementing a windfall profits tax on oil and gas companies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2022 Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, calls on Prime Minister to address rising cost of living by implementing a windfall profits tax on oil and gas companies Charlottetown, PE - Today Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of...
Statement calling on Social Development and Housing Minister Brad Trivers to immediately hold a public meeting on the Community Outreach Centre
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...
Calling on Premier King to Listen to Nurses and Stop Denying Healthcare Workers Their Vacation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 27, 2022 Statement by Michele Beaton Calling on Premier King to Listen to Nurses and Stop Denying Healthcare Workers Their Vacation Union leaders are speaking out because healthcare workers, including LPNs, RCWs and RNs are being denied their...
COVID-19 cases in Island Long-Term Care Homes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 26, 2022 Statement by Michele Beaton on COVID-19 cases in Island Long-Term Care Homes Recent COVID updates have left me uneasy. I am especially concerned about the conditions in long-term care on PEI, particularly private facilities. Over the...
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