Red Cross personnel have declined to respond to questions posed by SaltWire journalists in P.E.I. about how many residents of Atlantic Canada received a $500 post-tropical storm Fiona relief cheque.
The Red Cross office at the Confederation Court Mall in Charlottetown, set up in the days after post-tropical storm Fiona. Stu Neatby • The GuardianRed Cross personnel have declined to respond to questions posed by SaltWire about how many residents of Atlantic Canada received a $500 cheque, offered as a relief payment for households that faced hardship in the aftermath of post-tropical storm Fiona.
Lawlor also said a donor report, which will be publicly released, could provide more information but said “the date for the release of this initial report is not known at this time.” Lawlor also said not all households that applied for the $500 relief cheques will receive them. Liberal MLA Robert Henderson asked several questions on the subject, saying several of his constituents in need had either been rejected for the assistance or did not know the status of their application.
Social Development and Housing Minister Matt MacKay’s revamp of tenancy law in P.E.I. puts a yearly cap of three per cent on tenant rent increases, although landlords can apply for larger increases. - Stu NeatbyThe Red Cross administered two separate relief payment programs in P.E.I. in the weeks following Fiona. One program, which distributed $250 cheques, was completely funded by the P.E.I. government. The other, announced on Oct.
At that time, Lawlor said 54,700 households had received the $250 cheques while 20,200 households had received the $500 cheques.
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