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Statement by Premier King on the first day of the 2024/2025 School Year
2024-09-04
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on the first day of the 2024/2025 School Year:
“As the new school year begins, I extend a warm welcome back to all students, teachers, and staff members across the Island.
To our students, your enthusiasm and...
Nominations open for the 2024 Joe Smallwood Memorial Recognition Award
2024-08-29
Premier Dennis King announced today that nominations are open for the 2024 Joe Smallwood Recognition Award.
The award is in memory of longtime horseman Joe Smallwood and was established to recognize individuals who have made a positive impact on the harness racing industry on Prince Edward Island...
Statement by Premier King on the appointment of Dr Wassim Salamoun as Lieutenant Governor designate
2024-08-23
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on the appointment of Dr Wassim Salamoun as Lieutenant Governor designate:
“I offer my congratulations to Dr. Wassim Salamoun on being named Prince Edward Island’s 43rd Lieutenant Governor.
He will serve our...
Statement by Premier King on the passing of Allan Andrews
2024-08-20
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on the passing of Allan Andrews:
“I want to extend my condolences to the Andrews family on the passing of Allan; a visionary founder of Andrews Hockey Growth Programs in Prince Edward Island, a devoted husband,...
Statement by Premier King on National Acadian Day
2024-08-15
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on National Acadian Day:
“Vive l’Acadie! August 15 is National Acadian Day and an incredible opportunity to celebrate the rich and vibrant Acadian culture that is woven into the fabric of our beautiful province....
Statement by Premier Dennis King on Old Home Week
2024-08-09
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on Old Home Week:
"It’s the most wonderful time of the year – Old Home Week is here! I am excited to celebrate the agriculture, farming, and harness racing that contribute so much to our Island’s culture.
From...
Statement by Premier Dennis King on Emancipation Day
2024-08-01
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement:
“Today is Emancipation Day in Canada, a day to recognize the strength and perseverance of Black communities across the country. The day commemorates the day, August 1, 1834, slavery was abolished in Canada. ...
Congratulations to Corrigan and Canadian women’s rugby team
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/congratulations-to-corrigan-and-canadian-womens-rugby-team
2024-07-30
The Province of Prince Edward Island is sending congratulations to PEI’s own Alysha Corrigan and the Canadian women’s rugby 7s team on their impressive silver medal at the 2024 Olympic Games.
A true underdog over the last few games, Team Canada utilized teamwork, grit, and skill to overcome...
Statement by Premier King on the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics
2024-07-25
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics:
"As we count down to the start of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, we are filled with pride for all of Canada’s athletes who will be competing on the world stage...
Statement by Premier King on PEI Pride Festival 2024
2024-07-12
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on the PEI Pride Festival 2024:
“The PEI Pride Festival, organized by Pride PEI, begins today and gives all of us the chance to celebrate the Island’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community. It is a powerful celebration of the...