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Question about keeping tabs on LTC money leads to testy exchange in P.E.I. legislature [Video]

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What started as a P.E.I. MLA’s question about a provincial health-care trip to Denmark turned into a tense Question Period moment on April 11. Green Party MLA Peter Bevan-Baker alleged public money meant for long-term care is going to ‘Tory friends’ — and Premier Dennis King fired back by saying the Green MLA had a ‘fall from grace.’

A demand Green MLA Peter Bevan-Baker made in the legislature Thursday for accountability from private long-term care home operators led Premier Dennis King to accuse him of smearing the names of “good people across Prince Edward Island.” 

On Wednesday, the province said it would provide long-term care (LTC) operators with $25 million to open dozens of new long-term care beds. Health Minister Mark McLane said 65 per cent of that money would go toward raising wages for workers in private long-term care homes, to bring them closer to what workers in the …

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