ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesDisability LifeGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaP.E.I. finance minister talks 2026-27 capital budget spending3 hours ago|Duration 6:393 hours agoNewsDuration 6:39Jill Burridge says the province’s 2026-27 capital budget prioritizes investments in health-care infrastructure and education — something the P.E.I. needed to do in order to support the Island’s growing population. She sat down with CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin to discuss government’s big-spending budget. Related Stories New P.E.I. capital budget focuses on ‘what Islanders need most,’ finance minister says P.E.I.’s auditor general says province needs a plan as net debt passes $3 billion ‘Momentum’ building to turn around P.E.I.’s fragile health-care system, CEO says at AGM P.E.I. releases new 10-year energy strategy aimed at making Island’s power grid stronger Federal government puts $2.2 million toward renovating 56 rental homes on P.E.I.More from NewsVideo2:03Auditor general’s offer to stay on rebuffed by UCP11 minutes agoVideo2:35Recall conversations heating up at Alberta Legislature34 minutes agoVideo2:16Alberta whisky could become a thing – legallyCBC News: Calgary at 6:00 5 minutes agoVideo1:55Community mourns death of 5-year-old boy1 hour agoVideo0:21Conservative MP resigns over budget, joins Liberal caucusCBC News 14 minutes agoTrending NowVideo1:46The message behind this Ottawa woman’s striking photo shootOctober 30Video1:11Trump asked about Canadians refusing to travel to the U.S.October 8Video1:38Why do baseball players spit so much?CBC News October 31Video0:57Justin x Katy: ‘Is that really real?’CBC News October 30Video1:44Why do we even have daylight saving time?November 1
P.E.I. finance minister talks 2026-27 capital budget spending
