Governance
King Must Reveal Plan To Fix the Health Care Crisis: Neill
(Charlottetown) July 18, 2022: Michelle Neill, Leader of the Island New Democrats, would like to remind Premier Dennis King that, although there are new members added to his cabinet, the health care system is on the brink of collapse. “Day in and day out, Islanders are telling me their stories about the health care system. People can’t get…
Read MoreCabinet Shuffle has Questionable Benefits
Charlottetown July 15, 2022: The cabinet shuffle is a longstanding government tradition at least as old as the John A MacDonald government, but why does it happen, and who benefits from it? Speculation, rumors, and uncertainty abound in the preamble and wake of a premier or prime minister’s motivation for such a move. Let’s look…
Read MoreUrgent action overdue on physician access crisis
The departure of three Charlottetown doctors from their practices highlights the ongoing, and growing, physician access crisis on Prince Edward Island, adding thousands more Islanders to the officially recognized 23,000 names on the patient registry list (Doctors leaving practice, June 14). All Islanders are hurting, even the fortunate ones who have family doctors, due to…
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