Prince Edward Islanders: Father Joe

Conservative Leader Dept: Ghiz defeated Opposition Conservative Leader Olive Crane in his bid to win a second mandate. He easily won his riding of Charlottetown-Brighton, a largely residential district, according to The Chronicle Herald. Ghiz s victory builds upon a family dynasty in Island politics that began with his father Joe, who served two terms as the province s premier from 1986 to 1993 and cHARLOTTETOWN Prince Edward Islanders gave Liberal Premier Robert Ghiz a solid majority victory Monday for the second time in his political career. "We re extremely happy that Islanders have given us a chance to govern over the next four years," Ghiz said. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.