On July 1, 2026, Brad and I spent some time at the Canada Day festivities in North Rustico. At the opening ceremony, Brad said a few words and then sang “O Canada.” The parade was a joyous spectacle with many excellent entries, although my eye was particularly drawn to the various modes of transportation—everything from […]
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Brad Featured in Canadian Parliamentary Review
Recently, Brad was featured on page 48 of the spring 2026 edition of the Canadian Parliamentary Review (volume 49, number 1), a journal dedicated to sharing … [Read More]
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Road Markings
In the last few years, Islanders may have noticed that the painted lines on the roads seem to fade more than they used to. These faded lines can be difficult to … [Read More]
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CBDC Central PEI and CDC’s “Project Fusion”
On May 27, 2026, Brad attended an event in Bedeque to celebrate the union of the Community Business Development Corporation (CBDC) of Central PEI and the Central Development Corporation (CDC). CBDC Central PEI and CDC describe this development, “Project … [Read More]
Walk for Dog Guides
Brad, Anne, and Cruiser took part in the Walk for Dog Guides jointly hosted by the Cymbria Lions Club and the North Rustico Lions Club on May 24, 2026. The Walk for Dog Guides helps raise money for the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides. The … [Read More]
Star of the Sea Seniors’ Club 55th Anniversary
On May 24, 2026, Brad dropped by the Star of the Sea Seniors’ Club in North Rustico to join in the party celebrating the Club’s 55th anniversary. There was music, cake, and many smiling faces. And Brad even wrote a … [Read More]
Speech at the Royal Commonwealth Society
In his role as Speaker, Brad was invited to give a speech to the Prince Edward Island branch of the Royal Commonwealth Society on May 21, 2026. (From Left to Right: Speaker Brad Trivers and David Ashby, President of the Royal Commonwealth Society of … [Read More]
Introducing Bailey Clark, Brad’s Assistant
Hello, everyone. My name is Bailey Clark, and I am Brad's assistant. I help Brad with his duties as Speaker and as MLA. I am from Kensington, Prince Edward Island. I have an Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in History and a Master of Arts degree in Island … [Read More]
McHappy Day 2026
On May 6, 2026, Brad donned an apron and participated in McHappy Day at the McDonald’s on University Avenue in Charlottetown. On McHappy Day, a portion of the proceeds from purchased menu items helps support Ronald McDonald House chapters across … [Read More]
MLA vs Speaker
On March 25, 2026 I was elected Speaker of the Legislative Assembly by a secret ballot vote among elected MLAs. What does the mean when it comes to representing the constituents of District 18 Rustico-Emerald? Although there are limitations as to what I can … [Read More]
Farmers’ Bank Donor Reception
On May 3, 2026, Brad attended the Donor’s Reception for the Farmers’ Bank of Rustico. A highlight of the afternoon was the unveiling of the Theresa Gallant Genealogy Room in memory of Theresa Gallant, the Museum’s genealogist for more than 25 … [Read More]
“Left Turn” Presentation by Ernie Gallant
On April 29, 2026, Brad attended a presentation at the Cymbria Lions Club by Ernie Gallant, a former volunteer firefighter and first responder. In the presentation, called “‘Left Turn’: My Mental Health Journey,” Ernie shared his experiences with trauma and … [Read More]
Chili and Chat Town Hall in North Rustico
On April 15, 2026, Brad hosted a Chili and Chat Town Hall at the Star of the Sea Seniors Club in North Rustico. There was a good turnout, with a couple of dozen people in attendance. The evening began with complimentary meat and vegetarian chili … [Read More]
