Sean Casey

August 11, 2021 Canada and Prince Edward Island fund new facility for adults with intellectual disabilities in Charlottetown The governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island continue to invest in local infrastructure during this unprecedented time to meet the needs of communities across the province, enhance quality…	August 11, 2021 Government of Canada and Prince Edward Island accelerate work to implement pharmacare No Canadian should have to choose between paying for prescription drugs and putting food on the table. One in five households reported a family member…	August 11, 2021 Charlottetown Airport is receiving $3.1 million from federal government to maintain regional connectivity and jobs Regional air transportation is crucial to local economic growth, the movement of goods and the connectivity of Canadians across the country. The pandemic has had…
August 10, 2021 Big yellow school buses go green, thanks to Canada and Prince Edward Island Canadians everywhere are feeling the impact of COVID-19; on their families, their livelihoods and their way of life. Together, Canada and Prince Edward Island are…	August 6, 2021 Prince Edward Island residents to benefit from investments in active transportation corridors and recreation infrastructure The health and safety of all Canadians are top priorities for the Government of Canada. Communities across the country are on the frontline of the…	July 30, 2021 The Government of Canada supporting Prince Edward Island’s tourism sector When the global pandemic hit, tourism came to a screeching halt as public safety measures kept most Canadians home and borders closed to international tourists.…
July 30, 2021 $10 a day child care for families in Prince Edward Island Every child deserves the best possible start in life, and all parents should have the ability to build both a family and career. Yet, too…	July 21, 2021 Support for Seniors The Government of Canada is continuing to strengthen seniors’ financial security and improve their quality of life. We are making retirement more affordable for Canadians…	July 19, 2021 More Rental Housing for Families in Charlottetown Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Thanks to investments made by the Government of Canada, residents of Charlottetown now have…
June 28, 2021 Major infrastructure investment helps modernize Confederation Centre of the Arts A major infrastructure investment by the federal government will result in an enhanced patron experience, and better systems for staff at Confederation Centre of the…	June 24, 2021 Hillsborough Bridge active transportation pathway is open The new Hillsborough Bridge active transportation pathway is open, providing a key connection between the City of Charlottetown and the Town of Stratford. The new…	June 17, 2021 Canada and Prince Edward Island invest in Charlottetown healthcare and recreation facilities The health and safety of Canadians are top priorities for the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island. Communities across Canada are on the frontline…
June 4, 2021 Government of Canada invests $1.1 million in two women’s organizations in Prince Edward Island Women’s organizations provide vital support to women and girls, helping them to be financially secure, live free from violence, and fully participate in all aspects…	May 17, 2021 Canada Summer Jobs opportunities now available for young Canadians in Charlottetown The COVID-19 pandemic has had a tremendous impact on all Canadians, but especially on young Canadians. That is why the Government of Canada continues to…	April 20, 2021 Budget 2021 highlights for Canadian small businesses Both the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy and the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy will be extended until September 25th 2021, with the possibility of extension till…
April 20, 2021 Highlights from Budget 2021 for Prince Edward Island Highlights from Budget 2021 for Prince Edward Island Providing $500 million over 2 years to the RDAs for a Canada Community Revitalization Fund to support…	April 15, 2021 Government of Canada provides support to combat gun and gang violence in Prince Edward Island Gun and gang violence is increasing across Canada - in rural communities, small towns and big cities. Keeping our communities safe from this violence is…	April 7, 2021 Emergency Community Support Fund Launched on May 19, 2020, the Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF) was a $350M investment from the Government of Canada to support charities and nonprofit organizations serving…
April 6, 2021 Government of Canada launches 7 new community-based projects in Charlottetown to support seniors Far too many seniors face isolation in their retirement years. This was a fact even before the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government of Canada is committed…	March 29, 2021 The Government of Canada and the Government of Prince Edward Island announce additional support for quality early learning and child care across the province Child care is not a luxury, it’s a necessity. The COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated the real social and economic challenges faced by Island families,…	March 18, 2021 Canada and Prince Edward Island invest in the Bell Aliant Centre in anticipation of the 2023 Canada Winter Games The health and well-being of Canadians are the top priorities of the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island. But the COVID-19 pandemic has affected…
March 8, 2021 Canada Invests in New EV Chargers Across Prince Edward Island As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, the Government of Canada remains committed to building a clean energy future to strengthen the economy, create good, middle-class jobs,…	February 22, 2021 Canada and Prince Edward Island invest in pandemic-response warehouse The health and well-being of Canadians are top priorities for the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island. Communities across Canada are on the frontlines…	February 11, 2021 Government of Canada takes action to advance gender equality in Prince Edward Island The COVID-19 pandemic is a crisis unlike any other. Women have been most affected, facing job losses and reduced hours, and assuming the majority of…
February 3, 2021 Training facility will help grow skilled workforce Education and training are key to building and maintaining a healthy construction industry on Prince Edward Island. That’s why the Construction Association of Prince Edward…	January 12, 2021 Canada and Prince Edward Island invest in COVID-19 resilience upgrades at Queen Elizabeth Hospital The health and safety of Canadians are top priorities for the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island. Investments in Prince Edward Island’s infrastructure during…	January 11, 2021 Fall Economic Statement 2020 Regional Breakdown: PEI Pillars of Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan by the Numbers Canada Emergency Business Account: as of December 1, 3,277 loans provided to businesses, worth a…
January 6, 2021 Liberal Government Launches Canada’s Plan to Plant Two Billion Trees Today, Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown announced that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and our Liberal government have launched our plan to plant two billion…	December 16, 2020 Canada and Prince Edward Island invest in school infrastructure to respond to COVID-19 The health and safety of Canadians are top priorities for the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island. That is why both governments are taking…	December 11, 2020 Emergency Community Support Fund at Work for PEI In April 2020, the $350 million Emergency Community Support Fund was announced to help charities and non-profit organizations adapt their frontline services to better serve…
November 30, 2020 Protecting Jobs in Charlottetown - Veterans Affairs Canada After the last election, I was asked to serve on the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs. I jumped at the opportunity for obvious reasons. In…	November 9, 2020 Canada and Prince Edward Island will provide sustainable transportation for Island students with purchase of new electric school buses The health and well-being of Canadians are the top priorities of the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island. But the COVID-19 pandemic has affected…	October 1, 2020 National Seniors Day Our Liberal government has taken comprehensive steps to improve seniors’ quality of life. Our initiatives have helped many seniors to make ends meet, stay active…
September 17, 2020 MP Sean Casey announces next steps for Safe Restart Agreement in Prince Edward Island As we move into the fall and the world continues to deal with the impacts of COVID-19, the Government of Canada remains focused on keeping…