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Branches of Government
2023-09-22
The provincial government is responsible for making and enforcing laws, collecting taxes, and providing public services such as healthcare and education. It is accountable to all citizens of the province, representing their interests and acting on their concerns.
There are three branches of the...
Island company helps California town manage historic drought
2016-10-06
From his brick walled office in Charlottetown’s historic Connolly Building, Keir Pollard is helping a small town on the opposite end of the continent save water during one of the worst droughts in its history.
Pollard, who hails from Murray Harbour and runs SpryPoint Solutions, made a water-saving...
Historic Milestones
2023-04-03
1534 - Island is discovered by Jacques Cartier. He describes it "The finest land 'tis possible to see. Full of fine meadows and trees." Later named Isle St. Jean, it is claimed by France, which generally ignores it for the next two centuries.
1720 - After losing control of Acadia to the British,...
Summer student is on road to success
2017-10-04
Creating jobs for Islanders -
Haley Ellis admits she didn’t know much about asphalt when she started this past June as a summer student at the provincial government’s Slemon Park road shop.
The 2017 Westisle Composite High School graduate did know she would begin studying sustainable design...
PEI Provincial Flag Guidelines
2024-02-21
The flag of Prince Edward Island must be treated with dignity and respect at all times. These guidelines apply whenever and wherever the flag of Prince Edward Island is flown at provincial government buildings, sites and establishments within the province. These guidelines also apply to individuals...
French Language Services Act - 2018-2019 Annual Report
2019-11-27
The French Language Services Act Annual Report is submitted by the Minister responsible for Acadian and Francophone Affairs to the Legislative Assembly each fiscal year. The report contains information on the activities of the Acadian and Francophone Affairs Secretariat and government institutions...