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Improve waste disposal drop-off centers

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PEI Waste Management

Waste and compost above and beyond what can be picked up at residences can be taken to Waste Watch Drop-off Centers (WWDC) such as the New London dump.  The following issues were raised: “Only one staff person is on duty, so there is no one to aid with unloading of larger waste items.” “For residential […]

Filed Under: Land, Other Tagged With: waste

Why won’t government hire doctors?

May 17, 2016 by Brad Trivers

Medical doctor / nurse help wanted sign

In early 2014 around 470 residents from the Hunter River, Crapaud, Borden-Carleton, Kinkora, Albany and Victoria areas were identified as having no primary care provider. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2yAl6TM6gc Dr. Visser and the South Shore Pharmacy put forward a proposal to hire a Nurse-Practitioner to work with Dr. Visser three days per week to accept all these patients […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Health and Wellness Tagged With: doctors

Consultation policies of Dept of Environment and Dept of Transportation?

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Millvale April 1 2016

Question stemming from the Maritime Electric new substation and power transmission line on Smith Road / Millvale Road / St. Mary’s Road: “Dept of Environment and Dept of Transportation are the departments involved – what are their consultation policies? Do you think it matters whether these projects are in incorporated or unincorporated areas?” Resolution (in […]

Filed Under: Land, Municipalities Tagged With: planning

Electricity price increase charged for full billing period

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electricity-Rate-Rise

When an increase in electricity rates occurs the entire bill that encompasses the rate increase date has the increase applied to it.  Only the portion after the rate increase date should use the new rate.  For example rate increase came into effect on March 1, 2016 but if a client billing period is from February […]

Filed Under: Energy Tagged With: electricity, rates

Amalgamation and Annexation – FOIPP for Presentation – Seriously?

April 1, 2016 by Brad Trivers

CLE Presentation slide - tax comparison - Jan 29 2016

UPDATE – The presentation with audio was published to YouTube on April 4, 2016: It is no secret that the Premier’s mandate to the Minister of Communities, Land and Environment includes implementing the recommendations of the Handrahan Report of the Task Force on Land Use Policy.  It also includes reducing the number of municipalities on PEI via […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Land, Municipalities Tagged With: FOIPP

Crushed asphalt in cemetery, ditches and yards on Rte 2 in Springfield

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Much of the crushed asphalt that was put on the shoulders of Rte 2 in Springfield in summer 2015 has been pushed into the ditches, people’s yards, and the Summerfield United Church Cemetery.  Residents and the caretaker of the cemetery are asking what sort of help can be provided by the government to clean this up.

Filed Under: Transportation Tagged With: asphalt, cemetery

Emerald Community Centre – emergency operations and warming centre

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The Emerald Community Centre should have a generator put in and be designated as an emergency operations and “warming” centre in case of disasters or emergency situations. References PEI Emergency Management – Municipalities and Businesses The Office of Public Safety works closely with provincial agencies, boards, commissions and departments, as well as private industry, to […]

Filed Under: Communities, Infrastructure Tagged With: disaster recovery

Oysters for Culture on Mussel Leases

March 19, 2016 by Brad Trivers

Profile of the Oyster Industry

For several years there has been an ongoing debate as to whether multiple species of shellfish may be grown on a single lease.  Primarily mussel growers would like to grow cultured oysters on their leases.  The demand and price of oysters has steadily risen and growing oysters is very lucrative.  The Standing Committee on Agriculture and […]

Filed Under: Blog, Fisheries Tagged With: mussels, oysters

Need street light at corner of Taylor Rd and Rattenbury Rd

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This has been raised in the community (usually with the Community Center AGM) over the last four years.  The location for the light would be where the Taylor Road intersects the Rattenbury Road. The basis of the ask is to provide light in our downtown and a safety item for seniors coming out of evening […]

Filed Under: Transportation Tagged With: street light

Clay roads in bad condition in spring

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There are several clay roads that are in rough condition during the spring thaw each year (e.g. Centre Road, Hazel Grove Rd, Junction Rd – Rte 227 south of Fredericton Station Rd). In particular roads that are traveled by school buses need additional work to ensure they are passable without undue stress on buses (e.g. […]

Filed Under: Transportation Tagged With: gravel, roads

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