Alison Coffin, Leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party, coming to Charlottetown
Alison Coffin, Leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party, will be guest speaker at the NDP PEI dinner on November 15th at Rodd Charlottetown. Alison was elected as the Member of the House of Assembly for St. John’s East – Quidi Vidi in May 2019. Alison is an economist dedicated to advancing responsible public policy and excellence…
Read MoreLETTER: NDP defections reports inaccurate
As president of the Island New Democrats, I am compelled to respond to the inaccurate and out of date Guardian editorial ‘Going Green’ published Friday, Sept. 6. Over the past few days, other respected news outlets have published a more accurate and balanced account of political pronouncements and activities that recently occurred in New Brunswick.…
Read MoreNO MIDWIFE USER FEES
The Guardian (Charlottetown)9 Jul 2019 I am very happy to hear that midwives will be licensed to practice on P.E.I. in the near future. Congratulations to all who advocated for this and to the government for moving forward with this safe and personal health care to expectant mothers. It was alarming to hear Mr. Aylward…
Read MoreHERB DICKIESON: Rural high-speed internet deserves a closer look
Premium contentContributed Published: 5 hours agoFacebookTwitterMore Premier Dennis King and his government have a great opportunity to take a fresh look at the past MacLauchlan government’s plan to provide the long overdue “High Speed” Internet to rural P.E.I. Rural residents and businesses have been left behind even years after government had shelled out millions to Bell for…
Read MoreAffordable Housing Crisis Solutions
Previous Island Governments have not invested enough in building, acquiring, owning and managing housing across the market. This has left housing to the private sector to operate without sufficient checks and balances. There has not been an adequate review of the Rental of Residential Properties Act to balance the rights of owners and tenants. This…
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