Posts by NDP PEI
NDP PEI leader Joe Byrne exposes e-gaming lawsuit cost
Repost of the Guardian article by Stu Neatby – April 30, 2020 The province paid close to $870,000 in legal fees over five years as a result of a pair of lawsuits related to the province’s e-gaming saga. According to a Freedom of Information request filed by P.E.I. New Democratic Party Leader Joe Byrne, the…
Read MoreIn Solidarity with Nova Scotia
There is no reasoning for what transpired in Nova Scotia in the morning of April 19. Yesterday we lost 16 innocent people (to date) to a senseless, random act of violence. It goes without saying that all Islanders’ thoughts are with the people directly affected, and all Nova Scotians. The community members involved came from…
Read MoreInternational Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This day falls on a particularly trying time, and one that highlights the work that still needs to be done. Currently, migrant workers and refugees are in a precarious situation, with limited access to healthcare. Black and Indigenous communities are already disproportionately and economically…
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