Lord, we are thankful for the work You are doing through MLA Brad Trivers. We pray that You would draw him closer to You. We ask, Lord, that You would be glorified in his life, and that all that he does would be for the advancement of Your will on earth. Please pour Your Holy Spirit out on him and let him lead with the empowerment of Your Spirit, in Jesus’ name. “A person’s words can be life-giving water; words of true wisdom are as refreshing as a bubbling brook.” Proverbs 18:4. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Brad Trivers was first elected in 2015 as the MLA for District 18, Rustico-Emerald, and re-elected in 2019 and 2023. He has served as Official Opposition Whip, chaired the Public Accounts Committee, and was Opposition Critic for several portfolios. In government, he was appointed Minister of Education and Lifelong Learning, Minister of Environment, Water and Climate Change, and later Minister of Social Development and Housing. More recently, he has served on the Standing Committee on Health and Social Development and the Special Committee on Poverty in PEI. Raised on a mixed farm by two high school teachers, Brad developed a love for sports, 4-H, music, and academics. He holds an Honours degree in Science and Business from the University of Waterloo and worked over 24 years as an information systems analyst, including in Ottawa’s high-tech sector. An active community member, Brad has coached minor sports, attends Central Queens United Church, plays oldtimers hockey, and often sings and plays guitar at ceilidhs and community events.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]