Major National Pharmacare Update
August 11th, 2021 - Far too many Canadians can’t afford the medicine they need to be well - we are working to change that.
Today, PEI became the first province to sign an agreement with Canada’s Minister of Health Patty Hajdu and the federal government to accelerate the implementation of a national universal pharmacare system. I am hopeful that other provinces, including Nova Scotia, will soon be in a position to do the same.
Canada hits Vaccination Milestone
Canada hits another vaccination milestone - we now have a higher percentage of fully vaccinated people than the United States.
$1.6 Million in Federal support for Antigonish Active Transportation
Big news for Antigonish! Today I had the chance to announce over $1.6M of federal funding to establish a new active transportation trail system which will run through the heart of the Town of Antigonish and connect with existing and future active transportation pathways in the community.