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Islanders urged to prepare for Tropical Storm Henri
2021-08-20
As Tropical Storm Henri approaches Atlantic Canada over the next several days, Islanders are encouraged to monitor Environment Canada for weather warnings and updated information.
Hurricanes and tropical storms are violent weather systems which can change direction on short notice. Even a...
Province announces new charitable lottery fee structure
2021-08-12
Many Island non-profit and charitable organizations will no longer be paying lottery license fees as a percentage of the value of their prize awards.
Effective August 21, fees associated with community fundraisers with winnings of $5,000 or less will be eliminated. Organizers of significant...
Islanders’ opinions requested on changes to substitute decision-making legislation
2021-08-12
Government encourages Islanders to learn more about upcoming legislative changes that will help them better understand the role of capacity in substitute decision-making processes.
The Department of Justice and Public Safety has developed an education series and consultation papers, and has begun...
Restorative Justice
2021-08-11
What is Restorative Justice?
In relation to the criminal justice system, Restorative Justice is an approach to justice that focuses on addressing the harm caused by crime by providing an opportunity for those harmed and those who take responsibility for the harm to identify and address their needs...