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P.E.I.'s biggest issues as the campaign draws to a close

P.E.I.'s provincial election campaign is coming to a close. Ahead of the final vote on Monday, April 3, we're looking back at issues that came up during the campaign as mattering most to Islanders.

From health care and housing to climate change, land use and much more

CBC News · Posted: Apr 02, 2023 6:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: April 2, 2023

A drone shot overlooking Charlottetown in the evening. — There are more than 100,000 voters on Prince Edward Island. (Shane Hennessey/CBC)

P.E.I.'s provincial election campaign is coming to a close. Ahead of the final vote on Monday, April 3, we're looking back at issues that came up during the campaign as mattering most to Islanders.

From health care and housing, to climate change, the cost of living and much more, Islanders are dealing with a multitude of issues that we explored throughout the campaign. Here are our stories.

Analysis
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Analysis
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Analysis
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Analysis
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PEI Votes
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INTERACTIVE
How do the parties compare on these P.E.I. election issues?

Health care and housing

2 internal medicine physicians at Prince County Hospital submit resignations

PEI Votes
Supervised injection site may be moved from Belmont Street

P.E.I. doctors warn of potential health-care 'system collapse'

PEI Votes
P.E.I. nurses, without a contract for 2 years, see further delays because of election

PEI Votes
West Prince residents worried about future of Western Hospital

PEI Votes
Greens, Liberals question wisdom of UPEI medical school

PEI Votes
P.E.I. party leaders debate health care, housing ahead of provincial election

Climate change, land and the cost of living

Analysis
'It is a mess': How to fix health care dominates P.E.I. election campaign

Land ownership questions draw a big crowd in Kings County

PEI Votes
Farmers say labour and land use major concerns during P.E.I. election campaign

PEI Votes
Could UPEI faculty be forced back to work? Not during an election campaign

PEI Votes
Contractless unions demand their voices be heard ahead of P.E.I. vote

PEI Votes
P.E.I.'s workforce becomes a top election issue as labour shortage wears on

PEI Votes
Cost of living, worker shortages top of mind as P.E.I. leaders debate economic policy

PEI Votes
Cost of living, inflation, housing key issues on P.E.I. campaign trail

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