
P.E.I. Land Regulator’s Past Ties to Law Firm Representing Buddhist Groups Raise Questions
OTTAWA — As Prince Edward Island calls for an RCMP investigation into allegedly suspicious foreign land acquisitions, The Bureau has learned that the prominent lawyer now chairing the province’s land regulator — the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission (IRAC) — previously spent more than 20...

Weird story out of PEI that The Bureau keeps reporting on.The core question, according to Easter and a growing community of concerned citizens, is whether allegations from Clement and Baxendale’s investigation — that Chinese Communist Party entities appear to be entwined with major land acquisitions through a network of Buddhist groups with an increasing footprint in eastern P.E.I. — are accurate, and whether provincial or federal authorities have for some reason turned a blind eye. Their claims echo findings raised in a significant Canadian Broadcasting Corporation investigation earlier this year.
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