Minister Responsible for the Status of Women for Prince Edward Island expresses condolences regarding the passing of Diane Kays

The people of Prince Edward Island are mourning the passing of Diane Kays, Chairperson of the Advisory Council on the Status of Women, says Minister of Community Services and Seniors, Valerie E. Docherty.

“Diane was a dedicated feminist who cared deeply for her community,” said Minister Docherty. “She was an excellent advocate for Island women and families and was never afraid to tackle the tough issues. Her calm, inviting demeanor always radiated through her work. Diane was a selfless individual who dedicated her life to helping those who needed it most. Her passing will leave a void in the hearts of many.”

On behalf of the provincial government, Minister Docherty passes along her deepest sympathies to Ms. Kays’ family and all those who worked with her at the Advisory Council on the Status of Women.