El primer ministro Dennis King de Prince Edward Island dimite, citando razones familiares, a partir del viernes. Prince Edward Island's Premier Dennis King resigns, citing family reasons, effective Friday.

El primer ministro de Prince Edward Island, Dennis King, ha anunciado su renuncia, a partir del viernes, citando el costo que el papel ha asumido en su familia y su necesidad de priorizar su bienestar. Prince Edward Island's Premier Dennis King has announced his resignation, effective Friday, citing the toll the role has taken on his family and his need to prioritize their well-being. King, que ha estado en el cargo desde mayo de 2019, se enfrentó a numerosos desafíos, incluyendo la pandemia de COVID-19 y un brote de verrugas de patata. King, who has been in office since May 2019, faced numerous challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic and a potato wart outbreak. El ministro de Educación Rob Lantz ha sido elegido como primer ministro interino y líder Tory, con la selección de un líder permanente aún por determinar. Education Minister Rob Lantz has been chosen as the interim premier and Tory leader, with the selection of a permanent leader still to be determined. La salida del rey deja la provincia con líderes interinos de los tres partidos en la legislatura. King's departure leaves the province with interim leaders from all three parties in the legislature.