On March 6, 2024 I was pleased to rise and recognize Nancy Orr for her forty-five years of dedication to 4-H on PEI as a leader and volunteer. Thank you, Mister Speaker. For more than a century now 4-H youth programs have been empowering PEI youth with a “learn to do by doing” philosophy. At […]
Poem by Brenden Carr
Madam Speaker, today I would like to read a poem by Brenden Carr. Brenden is known for his sense of humour, outgoing personality, and rubber boots – just in his late teens, he is well on his way to becoming a legendary character on the North Shore of PEI. We often talk of Island culture […]
Supporting the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community
The following motion “Supporting the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community” was brought to the floor of the legislature for debate on May 24, 2023. Please find my input at the video link and transcript below, where I supported the motion. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-legislature-support-lgbtq-1.6853649 Supporting the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community WHEREAS the 2SLGBTQIA+ community continues to experience hate and intolerance in many forms; […]
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 […]
Public Access to Trout River
I’ve been approached by a number of constituents and residents in the area of parcel PID 94722 at the junction of Matheson Lane and MacKay Lane, with concerns that their access through this property to the shore of the Trout River will be blocked. They have shown via deeds and research of the history of […]
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 the man who killed 10 people by driving a van down a busy street in Toronto […]
Community Leaders – Thank You
Members Statement: Community Leaders April 6, 2018, Brad Trivers, MLA District 18 Rustico- Emerald https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UacmKHzAsJs Mr. Speaker, it is my absolute pleasure to rise today and salute the leaders in our communities. Mr. Speaker, community leaders are often volunteers – members of service organizations like the Women’s Institute, Lions Club, and Rotary Club – or […]
PEI ATV Federation Needs Government Support
“There are thousands of All Terrain Vehicles on PEI but the current government has no plan in place to support the PEI ATV Federation in building safe places to ride, get fuel, and access restaurants and accommodations” stated Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Leadership candidate Brad Trivers. “As PC leader and future Premier of PEI, […]
Support for Island Communities
Island communities are strong and will continue to thrive if our government gets back to basics – supporting communities by focusing on Infrastructure (roads, affordable energy, high speed internet), Education and Health Care.
New Power Substation – Bagnall Road
Maritime Electric has officially announced that a new power substation will be built on the Bagnall Road, and is expected to be complete by the end of 2017 at the latest. Special thanks to the working group that worked so hard to ensure that Maritime Electric was presented with acceptable solutions for the surrounding communities. Also […]
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