My doctor said that I was no longer to drive, but in fact my drivers license was still valid. What is the process for removing a senior’s drivers license if a doctor has concerns? How can a doctor’s opinion be challenged? References CAA Seniors Driving Site CBC – For seniors, losing driver’s licence like having […]
PEI needs a vision for the future of land use
“Do you have a sense of whether the 2014 land use planning report is going anywhere? http://www.gov.pe.ca/photos/original/fema_TFreport14.pdf Really it seems there is very little vision for the future of PEI. While there is limited appetite for regulation I admit, I think many are frustrated by some of the recent trends.” Brad’s Response: I agree that […]
Municipalities lack expertise to issue permits
“The provincial government is trying to put more responsibility on the communities to issue permits. In many cases community councilors are not equipped or educated to make these decisions.”
Support small farms and farmers
PEI needs to ensure that supports are provided for small farms and farmers.
Better land use planning
“land use planning: – subdivision – protecting farmland – setbacks from Rd – protecting heritage” PEI needs more and better land use planning: improve location, size, layout, and construction of subdivisions ensure that prime farmland is protected building need to have great setbacks from roads more protections need to be given to heritage properties
Internet rates too high
Islanders seem to be paying the highest high speed internet rates in Canada. This is an essential service and should be more affordable.
Support drive-sharing initiatives
Support initiatives for drive-sharing to Charlottetown from Hunter River and Rustico. (and to Summerside? and from other communities?) References: The Guardian – Dec 17, 2015 – Uber won’t compete with P.E.I. taxis any time soon : “Uber made an attempt at expanding into Eastern Canada with one chapter in Halifax, but that flopped due to a […]
Sustainable infrastructure
Creating sustainable political economics. Ensuring that all building of structures, bridges and other needed facilities can be financially maintained.
Build communities based on human values
Need to build communities based on human values and the common good.
Protect architectural heritage
Encourage homes that fit cultural heritage of area. Protect churches.
