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Premier MacLauchlan welcomes judicial appointments
2017-10-27
The following is a statement from Premier Wade MacLauchlan, minister of Justice and Public Safety and attorney general.
I am pleased to extend congratulations to Honourable Tracey L. Clements on being promoted to chief justice of the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island, and to congratulate Terri...
Small claims a big deal in access to justice
2017-07-14
Doubling the small claims limit is a "big deal" in terms of improved access to justice for Islanders.
The limit for small claims has increased from $8,000 to $16,000 after input from key stakeholders including the judiciary, the legal community, the Law Society of Prince Edward Island, the PEI...
Giving children a voice in the legal system
2017-04-12
Proposed legislative changes will better support children when their families are experiencing separation or divorce.
A new parenting coordinator and a new children’s lawyer are set to begin work this year, and amendments to the Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, the Family Law Act, and...