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...
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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...
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...
Recent news stories clearly show why the King government needs to protect temporary foreign workers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 16, 2022 Recent news stories clearly show why the King government needs to protect temporary foreign workers A CBC Investigates story is pulling back the veil on conditions facing temporary foreign workers and what is being revealed is...
Statement on the contempt the King government is showing Islanders
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2022 Statement on the contempt the King government is showing Islanders This week has seen stories in the media about Islanders who have no option for shelter but a tent in the woods. We have also heard how the absence of a plan for...
Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, and Amita Kuttner, Interim Leader of the Green Party of Canada, call on federal government to step up inflation relief for Islanders and all Canadians
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2022 Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, and Amita Kuttner, Interim Leader of the Green Party of Canada, call on federal government to step up inflation relief for Islanders and all Canadians Charlottetown, PE -...
Official Opposition makes case for an increase to $15.21 for minimum wage
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 14, 2022 Official Opposition makes case for an increase to $15.21 for minimum wage Charlottetown, PE - The past few years have been challenging for Islanders, but especially challenging for lower-income workers. Far too many Islanders are...
Official Opposition Green Caucus support Island Families calling for public inquiry into long-term care on Prince Edward Island
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2022 Official Opposition Green Caucus support Island Families calling for public inquiry into long-term care on Prince Edward Island View video of the press conference calling on government to launch a public inquiry into long-term...
Leaders of provincial Green parties call for windfall profits tax on oil and gas ahead of First Ministers’ meeting
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...
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...
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...
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...
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