Theo Fleury to speak at PC Party Spring Fundraiser
The Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island announced today that Theo Fleury will be the guest speaker at their Spring Fundraising Dinner on May 18th in Charlottetown.
Read moreTrivers urges extension to public feedback for proposed shellfish project
North Rustico – Rustico-Emerald MLA Brad Trivers is urging the province to delay approving a shellfish processing development on Rustico Bay until further public consultations can be completed.
Read moreOpposition Budget and Community Consultation sessions hearing great feedback from Islanders: Aylward
Budget and Community Consultation sessions being held over the last week across Prince Edward Island are generating great feedback from Islanders about their fiscal and policy priorities, says Opposition Leader James Aylward.
Read moreAylward supports teachers in call for more classroom resources
Opposition Leader James Aylward is renewing his caucus' call for more instructional staff and resources to better support young Island learners, following up government’s announcement to review standardized testing in public schools.
Read moreGovernment should honour the vote on amalgamation: Aylward
Government should respect the wishes of Islanders living in the proposed Three Rivers area and honour their vote against proceeding with amalgamation, says Opposition Leader James Aylward.
Read moreHome care needs support of front-line staff to succeed: Aylward - PEIPC
Stratford – Improving home care services is an important goal and recently announced funding for home care raises questions about what the future of that service could look like because frontline staff weren’t fully engaged, says Opposition Leader James Aylward.
Read moreYouth deserve to be heard in decision making: Aylward - PEIPC
Progressive Conservative Leader James Aylward today released a discussion paper to provoke dialogue on improving programs and services for Island youth.
PEI should lead the way in democratic engagement: Aylward - PEIPC
New technology could revolutionize democratic accessibility, engagement and participation and should be looked at being incorporated into future democratic exercises such as elections and plebiscites, says Opposition Leader James Aylward.
Read moreGovernment should proclaim PTSD legislation for workers: Fox - PEIPC
Legislation that was passed this fall to provide support through the Workers Compensation Board for workers suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) should be proclaimed by government so those in need can access support, says Borden-Kinkora MLA and Opposition Justice and Public Safety Critic Jamie Fox.
Read moreUrgent mental health needs require more resources: Aylward - PEIPC
Proceeds generated by cannabis legalization should be specifically earmarked to support important public services like mental health, says Opposition Leader James Aylward.
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