Jana Hemphill, who is married to P.E.I. Premier Dennis King, has decided to decline a $100,000 tourism grant after the Opposition Greens made political hay of the announcement in the legislature.
A Green Party motion to explore ways to cool P.E.I.’s hot housing market went down to defeat Wednesday, gaining no support from either Liberal or PC members in the P.E.I. legislature.
A week away from the date the P.E.I. government may lift its public mask mandate, masking practices among cabinet ministers became a topic of debate in the provincial legislature.
The Official Opposition says it wants more of the carbon tax rebated back to Islanders but the province’s environment minister says his plan will ensure Islanders pay less carbon tax down the road.