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PEI Politics, Oh My!!!!!Back to Basics

I’m having some difficulty understanding Island politics? Just over a year ago we had a plebiscite on the issue of proportional representation. The vote carried the wishes of the people to change the system to PR. The premier, Wade MacLauchlan, … Continue reading

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Not The Best Result

Not the best result or the one I had hoped for. However, Wade MacLauchlan should not rest easy on his throne. He squeaked in with a mere 40% of the vote and a reduced majority. The Green and NDP party’s … Continue reading

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A Neigbours View of the Recent Forum.

It is so refreshing to read the opinion of a like minded person regarding the danger of another Liberal government. I was beginning to wonder if I was the only one with concern about MacLauchlan as our next Premier. If … Continue reading

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The First “Vote for Me”Promise

Yesterday Rob Lantz announced his intentions to run for the leadership of the Provincial PC party. He opened his campaign with what he thought most Islanders would like to hear! No more cars or credit cards for cabinet minister. Wow, … Continue reading

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Proportional Representation

Surely the time has come for a change to our electoral system. What a different government we could have today if proportional voting had taken place,14 liberals 12 PC’s and 1 Green. In this system the voting public are so … Continue reading

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Still Undecided????

How to vote on Monday,a very difficult question. My choice is to vote Green, but that will not do much to change the election outcome. So do I vote for the PC’s in the hope they form a stronger opposition. … Continue reading

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Last week of Election Race.

So where are we as we enter the last week of the provincial election? Lets deal with the Conservatives first. I think they have made some gains on the Liberals due mostly to the PNP. However, there is still very … Continue reading

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PNP is Important But???

I’m all for a full disclosure regarding the PNP issue. However I’m also concerned and disappointed that the PC’s have made no mention about the recent fish kills and the ridiculous $3000 fine that was imposed, not nearly enough. They … Continue reading

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