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PEI news: Government passes largest-ever provincial operating budget

The Prince Edward Island government passed the largest-ever provincial operating budget Tuesday, on the last day of the legislative session.

Collaboration 'clearly gone' as MLAs wrap up acrimonious P.E.I. Legislature sitting

The spring sitting of the P.E.I. Legislature came to a close on the five-year anniversary of the 2019 election that made Dennis King's Progressive Conservatives the first functional minority government in the province's history.

Green Party opposition status in P.E.I. unlikely even with tied seat, expert says

Prince Edward Island’s newest MLA was sworn in today, but that brought along with it a legislative tie and questions about who should serve as that province’s official opposition.

P.E.I.'s next MLA wants 'results on the ground' when it comes to health care

A day after the P.E.I. Green Party pulled off an upset win in the Borden-Kinkora byelection, it’s clear that health care will be the central focus in the provincial legislature for the district’s next MLA. 

Province working to fulfil medical homes promise, but former Health P.E.I. CEO skeptical

Health P.E.I.'s former CEO Michael Gardam says patient medical homes would help more people see a doctor, but doubts there's enough space or people to staff them.

Trudeau's uphill battle to save — and sell — carbon pricing | Canada's National Observer: Climate News

Sinking badly in the polls as political pressure mounts against the carbon price, can Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rescue his signature climate policy?

Heating oil reversal for Atlantic Canada welcomed on P.E.I.

News of federal relief for Atlantic Canada home heating oil users made Friday 'a day to celebrate' for some on Prince Edward Island, but the looming threat of climate change dampened a bit of the joy. 

Trudeau moves to appease Atlantic discontent over carbon tax

Whether open revolt or just the way caucuses work, Atlantic MPs got Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to change course on the carbon tax. What comes next?

Retreat on home oil pricing policy alone won't change Liberals' political fortunes: expert

A political science professor says the recent announcement to pause carbon pricing for home heating oil deliveries will likely need to go further to boost the federal Liberals.

Atlantic Liberal MPs cite carbon price concerns. One MP takes it a step further