BREAKING NEWS An interesting development from IRAC today

BREAKING NEWS

An interesting development from IRAC today. Hopefully we will get more information on details tomorrow.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Prince Edward Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission seeks Public

Input in an Investigation Under the Lands Protection Act
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, December 15, 2025 – The Prince Edward Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission is conducting an investigation under the Lands Protection Act regarding the land holdings and any related interests in land held by Great Wisdom Buddhist Institute Inc. and Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society. As part of this process, the Commission, through its Special Counsel on this matter, is
inviting members of the public to share any relevant and verifiable information that may assist the Commission in conducting the investigation. The Commission requests that submissions be limited to first-hand knowledge or
supported by documentation. This may include records, agreements, correspondence, or other materials relating to the ownership, control, use, or beneficial interest in land.
Information may be provided via email to iracinvestigation@hratlantic.law

]The deadline for submission of information is February 13, 2026.
For further information, please contact:
Christopher Montigny
Special Counsel to the Commission
iracinvestigation@hratlantic.law
902-626-2500
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Thanks to Chris Ortenburger for sharing this article in her Citizens’ Alliance newsletter this morning, along with these comments: “There is so much in that interview that brings up more questions for the Minister and Premier: must all land be in “production”? where is good Land Use Planning? (notice that may not be the same as Where is the Land Use Plan? ;-) where is the IRAC report on the Kings County land holdings that former Environment and former Lands and Community minister Stephen Myers set in motion? Why can’t the Land Department keep track of land? Why have IRAC in charge of this when her government has announced it is set to break up IRAC and there will certainly be a lot of transition? And things not addressed here: What about non-profit land protection organizations like Island Nature Trust? (this has been addressed elsewhere with a wave of the hand, but it would be good if the minister recognised this clearly) Why are agriculture giants not addressed, but non-profits? How easy will it be to work around this law? Have they thought that far in the future? This also feels like a use of *a lot* of government legislative writing time that could be spent on other promised legislation

Thanks to Chris Ortenburger for sharing this article in her Citizens’ Alliance newsletter this morning, along with these comments: “There is so much in that

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