Dennis King steps down as Prince Edward Island's premier after nearly 6 years in the job
- Dennis King announced his resignation as Premier of Prince Edward Island, effective at 1 p.m. On Friday.
- Rob Lantz received unanimous support from Progressive Conservative MLAs to become the interim leader after King's resignation.
- Concerns arose regarding the timing of King's departure due to looming American tariffs and other pressing issues facing the Island's economy.
- The resignation precedes a busy legislative session, with leadership contests planned for all three parties before the next election in October 2027.
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P.E.I. Premier Dennis King resigning from ’most difficult job’
CHARLOTTETOWN -- Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King bid an emotional farewell to his colleagues Thursday as he announced his resignation, saying his nearly six years in the job have taken a heavy toll.
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A look at outgoing Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King
CHARLOTTETOWN - Dennis King, Prince Edward Island’s Progressive Conservative premier, has announced he will step down Friday. Here is a look at the 33rd premier of the Island.
·Toronto, Canada
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