Low cost wind power is being sent off of PEI to the benefit of NB power ratepayers. PEI should be benefitting from this on Island wind power but our legislation makes the cost too high if it was to stay on PEI. So NB Power buys it and benefits from it. #peipoli
Today #PEI rolled out the first EV buses into our school bus system. These new buses will play a major part in the reduction of GHG’s across our Island. From all reports, kids & parents applauded their arrival. Another great initiative between @Canada & @InfoPEI#Netzero
The preliminary statement from the PEIASW regarding the private management of Health PEI Mental Health Mobile Crisis Teams. #socialwork#socialworkmonth#pei#peipoli
Legislation tabled today that will give Islanders access to the true low cost of renewables and encourage the clean energy economy to steer us towards a just transition in line with our Net Zero goals. These are not drafts any longer. #peipoli
https://t.co/za6gqt3MZK
BREAKING: Yesterday Canada's first ever bill towards a national Guaranteed #Basicincome was introduced by MP @JulieDzerowicz: Bill #C273.
This is a landmark for Basic Income in Canada.
👇 SIGN & SHARE the petition and tell your MP to vote YES on C-273:|
https://t.co/4Q3aCXPKw2
#BasicIncome works:
- 70% food secure after 1 month
- Spending on alcohol, cigarettes, drugs down 39%
- Gave people new beginnings, towards new life goals
- Saved the shelter system $8,100/person
https://t.co/ROPjLl1G3Y
Do you have lived experience with poverty? 50,000 people are living in #poverty on #PEI right NOW!
Learn more and please join @hannahbethbell this Wednesday eve via Zoom to discuss her proposed Poverty Strategy and Elimination Act: https://t.co/zQTvyYx0dN #peipoli
Surprisingly, most supermarkets have refrigeration systems that leak GHG into the atmosphere every day.. @EIAEnvironment & @GreenAmerica are trying to change that: https://t.co/IHXzN0GMie
☝️The "recycling symbol" ♻️ does not mean that piece of plastic is recyclable.🤷♂️
✌️"aspirational recycling" is ultimately more costly to the system (recyclers), thus the planet, too🤦♂️
Learn more to be and act informed w/ @how2saveaplanet: https://t.co/3bXdLGzK8C
#climate
In mental health, stigma and taboos persist. Today, and every day, your #MentalHealthCounts. Dare to talk about it!
Get inspired by Sofiane Doyon-D'Amour from @GCIndigenous who spoke out openly to us for #BellLetsTalk: https://t.co/jtvv5AEBAx
When it comes to taking care of your mental health, now more than ever, every action counts. The Hope for Wellness Help Line offers counselling and crisis intervention to Indigenous peoples if you need to talk. #BellLetsTalk
📱 1-855-242-3310
💻 https://t.co/S6t6DZ1gey
Today, every view of this video helps create positive change. All you need to do is watch it and Bell will donate 5¢ more to Canadian mental health initiatives. Retweet to help spread the word! #BellLetsTalk
Wow! The first image from @ECCC_CIS shows the difference in ice cover as of January 25th to the same date last year. The second image shows East Coast sea ice coverage (for this week) over the last forty years. The trend is sobering to say the least. #ClimateChange