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Teacher anxious to put down roots
2017-09-15
Supporting Island Families -
Central Queens Elementary teacher Jonathan MacDonald was all smiles as he decorated his classroom to welcome students to his grade 2/3 split.
He has a message for his first class as a full-time, permanent teacher – “persistence and patience pays off.”
It’s been eight...
Terry Fox inspired his career – and his latest creation
2017-09-14
Paul Hoar says it is Terry Fox who inspired him to learn how to build prosthetic limbs for people who have had amputations and accidents.
So, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) prosthetic technician believed it was fitting that he recreate the leg that Fox used in his iconic Marathon of Hope in...
Islanders volunteer for government boards in August
2017-09-01
Engage PEI helped 20 people from all across Prince Edward Island get involved with their provincial government this month.
The Islanders were appointed or reappointed to six government agencies, boards, or commissions in August. Engage PEI helps fill vacancies on more than 70 such volunteer boards...
Couldn’t everyone use a mentally healthier workplace?
2017-09-01
Strengthening Mental Health Services -
When you ask “how are you doing” when passing someone at work, do you really want to know the answer?
Prince Edward Island’s DME Group is helping employees tell the truth about mental health and creating a mentally healthier workplace in the process....