The Progressive Conservatives have their first potential byelection candidate after Charlottetown Coun. Melissa Hilton announced she is seeking the party’s nomination.
Hilton made the announcement Friday for the upcoming provincial byelection in Charlottetown-Parkdale, which was left vacant after former education minister Doug Currie recently resigned.
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The PC Party is holding its nomination meeting on Nov. 1, although there is no date yet for the byelection.
The Liberals and Green party are holding their nomination meetings on Oct. 30.