P.E.I. Green Party MLA Trish Altass seeking party nomination in Tyne Valley-Sherbrooke
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TYNE VALLEY, P.E.I. — Tyne Valley-Sherbrooke MLA Trish Altass is in search of the Inexperienced Social gathering of P.E.I. nomination for District 23 within the upcoming provincial election.
Altass, who’s presently the Opposition critic for financial progress, tourism and tradition and official Opposition whip, has additionally served because the critic for well being and wellness.
As an MLA, Altass helped amend the Well being Companies Act, amended the Police Act and amended the Employment Requirements Act to incorporate pay transparency measures.
Altass additionally chaired the particular committee on poverty that offered suggestions for a fundamental revenue assure program for P.E.I.
Earlier than turning into an MLA, she labored as a researcher on the Younger Lives Analysis Lab, previously at UPEI and as adjunct school at Mount Allison College.
She was a founding member of the Group Engaged Scholarship Institute on the College of Guelph, which centered on constructing community-university partnerships.
Along with her analysis work, she has been a union chief, serving as girls’s council chair and native president of CUPE 3913 and an lively member of CUPE 1870. She can also be a member of the Summerside Lions Membership.