COMMENTARY: P.E.I. is growing rapidly, but at what cost?

Kirsten Connor shines a light on the reality of our “propoganda ” of population growth on PEI.

“Our farmland is giving way to housing speculators and urban sprawl. Given that we are inundated with people, who our community at this time cannot accommodate, is it not the height of folly to have government entice more people to come here, and then, once here, bussing them around to ‘find opportunities’?”

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