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The Green Party, at both the federal and provincial level, seems poised to remain the perennial also-ran in Canadian politics — with one exception. Numbers from Narrative Research suggest that Prince Edward Island could be on its way to a Green government in the next provincial election, set for October 2027. The latest Atlantic Quarterly survey from Narrative Research has the province’s Green Party with 54 per cent of the vote, a 32-point increase from the 2023 election that saw an overwhelming Progressive Conservative majority, with that party holding 22 of the island’s 27...