Sidney MacEwen
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Sidney MacEwen | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Housing and Communities, Minister of Transportation, Infastructure, and Energy | |
| Assumed office February 12, 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Ernie Hudson, Cory Deagle |
| 34th Speaker of the Prince Edward Island legislature | |
| In office March 25, 2025 – February 12, 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Darlene Compton |
| Succeeded by | Brad Trivers |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Morell-Mermaid | |
| In office May 4, 2015 – March 26, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Olive Crane |
| Succeeded by | Riding dissolved |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Morell-Donagh | |
| Assumed office April 23, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Riding established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 18, 1979 |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
Sidney MacEwen (born 18 November 1979)[1] is a Canadian politician, the 34th Speaker of the Prince Edward Island legislature from 2025 to 2026, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2015 provincial election.[2] He represents the electoral district of Morell-Donagh as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.[2] He was re-elected in the 2023 general election.[3]
MacEwen holds a degree in industrial engineering from Dalhousie University.[4] Prior to his election to the legislature, he also works as a lobster and tuna fisherman which DFO has stated is a conflict of interest while being considered for a Cabinet portfolio, as a former business consultant for MRSB Consulting and as chief of staff to former Progressive Conservative leader Olive Crane.[4]
He was elected Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, on 25 March 2025. On February 12, 2026 he was appointed the Minister responsible for Transportation and Infrastructure, and thus resigned as Speaker.
