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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 -...
Statement on the absence of Premier King and Minister Hudson as PEI’s healthcare system teeters on the brink of a collapse
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 19, 2022 Statement by Michele Beaton, Official Opposition Green Critic for Health and Wellness, on the absence of Premier King and Minister Hudson as PEI’s healthcare system teeters on the brink of a collapse A traffic accident last evening...
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...
Wait Times
Wait times Michele Beaton, MLA Mermaid-Stratford Official Opposition Green Critic for Health and Wellness Since being elected, I have heard countless stories of long wait times in our healthcare system — from ER waits to waiting for needed surgeries. It is...
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...
It’s time to inject respect into PEI’s healthcare
It’s time to inject respect into PEI’s healthcare Michele Beaton, MLA Mermaid-Stratford Official Opposition Green Critic for Health and Wellness The relationship between the King government—led by Minister of Health and Wellness Ernie Hudson and his department—and...
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...
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