On December 1, 2022 I asked about central sewer and water for the many developments in District 18 Rustico-Emerald, as well as support for infrastructure in general, and better transparency in land use planning. Read the full transcript in the PDF file: Hansard-1 December 2022 page 20 of 29. Also see text of the debate […]
Helping Islanders Who Are Struggling Financially
On November 29, 2022 I asked the Minister of Finance questions on helping Islanders who are struggling financially. First I asked how we can improve means testing to allow Islanders to qualify for help based on their current means – not last year’s income. I also asked about centralizing the means testing role to make […]
Allow Shared Driveway Between Residences
On November 9, 2022, I asked questions on three topics to help improve the ability for lot owners to provide housing: Allow a single driveway to be shared for access to at least two permanent residences. Provide supports for cottage businesses to convert to year-round homes. Allow garden suites to be lived in by children […]
Climate Change Adaptation and Shoreline Protection
On November 22, 2022 I asked questions about climate change adaptation and shoreline protection. I started off asking for a follow up on post-Fiona shoreline clean-up, which was stalling. I was assured by the Minister of Communities & Fisheries that shoreline clean-up was happening. I asked about funding to protect public beaches as we adapt […]
Mill Road Into Emerald – Rte 13 – Traffic Calming Measures
On November 16, 2022 I asked questions about roads in our District 18 Rustico-Emerald. I received commitments from the Minister of Transportation to: Pave the Mill Road into Emerald in the 2023 construction season. Complete widening and resurfacing Rte 13 between New Glasgow and Cavendish. Consider traffic-calming measures in communities throughout the district – including […]
Poverty Action Plan Needs a Reality Check
Guest post by Dr. Sarah Stewart-Clark Opposition Finance Critic Brad Trivers and I went through the Poverty Action Plan to fact check it for Islanders. This is what we found. Although Wade tells us that our economy is on a tear and there have never been more jobs on PEI, the numbers tell us that […]
Biggar à l’esprit étroit
Melanie Gallant received the following response to an email she sent to Minister of Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and the Status of Women. In Melanie’s words: J’ai envoyé des lettres d’appui pour le projet de renouvellement de l’École Évangéline aux ministres de la province hier soir et voici une réponse que j’ai reçu ce matin 😡 […]
Supporting Small Communities – Private Members Bills
It is clear that the Municipal Government Act targets small communities. Small municipalities are targeted for amalgamation and/or dissolution. Unincorporated communities are targeted for annexation. In Spring 2018 the entire Liberal caucus voted down my Private Members Bill (Bill 111). Bill 111 would have given unincorporated communities a voice in the amalgamation process. Bill 111 […]
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The PEI PC Environmental Legacy
The PEI PC Party has a strong history of taking action to protect the environment. It is because of the policy of the PC Party, and the actions that PC governments have taken, that no carbon tax is needed on PEI. We need to continue in the footsteps of past PEI PC governments, especially when […]
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