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NDP appoints critics CBC News The P.E.I. NDP has named 10 critics, including party leader James Rodd. (CBC)The P.E.I. New Democratic Party has chosen 10 people to serve as government critics.In the past, party leader James Rodd has usually acted as the NDP critic for most — if not all — portfolios. The [More...] March 28, 2012 In January James Rodd, leader of the NDP PEI, wrote to the Premier asking whether it was his intention to bring the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) to PEI. To date, Rodd has not received a reply. Subsequent events have lead Rodd to question whether the Premier will be more open with Islanders [More...] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NDP hosting Federal Human Resources Critic Jean Crowder coming to survey Conservative damage Charlottetown – NDP MP Jean Crowder is coming to PEI on Thursday, March 22, to hear Islanders regarding the EI Processing Centre closures. She will be hosting an EI Forum at 6:30pm at the Our Lady of Assumption Church [More...] NDP Release Convention Details Charlottetown – Prince Edward Island NDP members will be voting on the provincial party’s direction in two separate conventions in 2012. The party has announced that in addition to their annual convention on May 25-26, they will be holding a leadership convention some time in October. The decision came after a [More...] NDP Proud to Host Colonel Gray Co-Op Student When Others Wouldn’t Charlottetown – The NDP are pleased with the recent addition of a Colonel Gray High School student to their Provincial office staff. Tyler Murnaghan, a Grade 12 student, has been enrolled in the the capital city high school’s Co-Operative education program since the [More...] FOR RELEASE March 15, 2012 Brighton resident promises Responsible Leadership, Renewed Spirit Charlottetown-Brighton resident, Trevor John Leclerc, today declared his candidacy for the leadership of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island, at the Party’s leadership convention in October, 2012. Leclerc, 49, was the NDP candidate in Charlottetown-Brighton in October, 2011, garnering 7.5% [More...] Rodd Urges Eastern King’s To Hold Out for Better Terms on Wind Development James Rodd, Leader of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island, is urging the community of Eastern King’s to hold out for better terms and assurances when it considers a provincial government offer related to the construction of more wind turbines [More...] CHARLOTTETOWN – NDP Leader James Rodd is asking the government for clarity on what’s going to happen to the Islanders who work in the provincial liquor stores, camp grounds and golf courses. According to media reports, the province is considering privatizing or leasing the Island’s liquor stores, golf courses, and camp grounds. With that announcement, [More...] CHARLOTTETOWN – NDP Leader James Rodd is asking the premier to hold a referendum before implementing the HST on PEI. According to recent media reports, Premier Ghiz is in negotiations with the federal government to implement a Harmonized Sales Tax on PEI. Mr. Rodd says that the government should make an informed decision on the [More...] CHARLOTTETOWN – NDP Federal Executive Member Joe Byrne is encouraging all four Island MPs to support an NDP motion giving Elections Canada more authority, including stronger investigative powers. The motion comes in the wake of the “robocalls” scandal during which federal Conservatives are suspected of suppressing votes by calling non-supporters to tell them incorrect information [More...] |
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