Aylward said it has become clear to him over the last few months that he is not making strong connections with Islanders. CHARLOTTETOWN—P.E.I. Progressive Conservative Leader James Aylward is resigning, less than a year after he was elected party leader. Aylward said he will continue to lead the party until a successor is chosen. The Charlottetown native was elected to represent the district of Stratford-Kinlock in the 2011 and 2015 elections, and was elected party leader last October.

Source: thestar September 17, 2018 17:26 UTC