James Aylward has announced that a PC government under his leadership will oppose a carbon tax, and use a variety of other initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on PEI. Why is a carbon tax a bad idea? A carbon tax most likely will not result in a significant decrease in GHG emissions. Will […]
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Landing Lobster Gear 2018
View on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/10160449847505386/posts/10160441222260386 Congratulations to all the lobster fishers who completed their 2018 season … [Read More]
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Lowering the Bar on PEI GHG Emission Reduction Targets
The PEI Government just announced their Climate Change Action Plan for our Island. I'm glad action is finally being taken after more than a decade of mostly talk. … [Read More]
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Condemning Violence Against Women and Advocating for Equality
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKXIcg_sz4w Mr. Speaker, today I rise to pay tribute to the victims of the recent tragedy in Toronto and victims across the country who suffer in silence every day. Mr. Speaker, over the last few days we've learned that … [Read More]
Lack of Unincorporated Voice in Municipal Restructuring – A Flow Chart
For most people, reading through legislation like the large Municipal Government Act is not the easiest way to understand what the current municipal restructuring process actually is. Dave Pizio from the Rural Municipality of Greenmount-Montrose prepared the … [Read More]
Bill 111 – Giving Unincorporated Islanders A Voice
I have introduced a Private Members Bill (PMB) called “An Act to Amend The Municipal Government Act”. The purpose is to change the act to ensure that Islanders living in unincorporated areas are consulted and have a legislated voice when it comes to proposals … [Read More]