Some good questions about the cameras on school buses that are supposed to catch violators that pass when lights are flashing. Also some good information came out about the Workers Compensations Act – although it is unsure if the statements on how employment earning effect workers compensation are true. The changes to the Employment Standards […]
Legislature Videos – Nov 13, 2015
Here are some videos from the legislature for Friday, November 13, 2015. Most of the day was spent discussing so-called clean-up bills. The only remarkable one increased the fine for unlicensed snowmobiles on the Confederation Trail from $225 to $500. Greetings – 50% Reduction in Paper, Vera Orr Simpson, Margot MacFadyen, TIAPEI (Don Cudmore, Kevin […]
Legislature Videos – Nov 12, 2015
The Fall 2015 session of the PEI legislature is underway. Here are some relevant District 18 Rustico-Emerald video clips from the opening day Thursday, November 12, 2015. Greeting – Eagle Isle Tours, Chase the Ace https://youtu.be/3pDFBXbdHg8 Infrastructure Summit – Questions and Answers https://youtu.be/gqBbXVSDLM4 Commissionaires – Questions and Answers https://youtu.be/_fjU3xB4_s0 Motion #23 – Aging in Place Moving […]
Rave Review but Fix Signage – Tourist Feedback
Just wanted to share this feedback from tourist Tony Ducey of Newfoundland who visited PEI this summer – and seemed to spend a lot of time in beautiful District 18 Rustico-Emerald. He gave a rave review of his trip to PEI, but said that more signage was needed. “I had the pleasure last week to […]
Hunter-Clyde Watershed – May 2015
This week I got the chance to meet with some of the Hunter-Clyde Watershed group (www.hcwg.ca) – Andrew Lush, Phil Pineau and Donnie Sonier. The first thing noted was that District 18 Rustico-Emerald actually includes at least part of watersheds represented by seven different groups, and two “unadopted” areas on either side of New London Bay: BBEMA (Bedeque […]
Proud To Be Your District 18 PC MLA
Well – it has been just over one week since the people of District 18 Rustico-Emerald voted me in as their MLA – thank you! Of course, it has never really been about me. Most importantly it is about the process of democracy – the people of District 18 opening up their doors and their hearts, and casting […]
A.C.E. for PEI Government
When you think Progressive Conservative in 2015, A.C.E. is the key to our platform: Accountability Community Economy And bridging all of them is the essential key of MLA Communication. Here are some of my thoughts on what A.C.E. means to me as the PC Candidate in District 18 Rustico-Emerald. Accountability Our elected representative’s need to […]
“roundabout” communication process
Recently the provincial government has proposed a new type of roundabout for the Stanley Bridge intersection to replace the three-way stop there. Local residents have concerns with cost and impact to adjacent local businesses. In my opinion the key problem is with the communication process. When projects like this are considered by the PEI Provincial […]
TOMORROW! – PC Leadership Convention
Well, the time has finally come when us Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservatives get to choose our new leader! The PC Leadership process has been amazing so far – with advance polls allowing a record turnout. If you have questions about the preferential ballot process then please give me a call 902-940-2044 – but it […]
Valentine’s Week 2015
It’s been a busy week for Team Trivers 2015! First off, many thanks to Scott Hammill who has stepped up to the task of Campaign Chair and is getting the over 30 team members that have volunteered so far organized and on track. If you want to become a volunteer then you can contact me directly […]