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Call for Submissions for PEI Book Awards
2024-01-08
Island-based authors, editors, and book creators are invited to submit their works for consideration for the 2024 PEI Book Awards.
The awards are presented every two years in four categories of writing including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and children’s literature. Recognizing excellence in...
About the Board of Governors of the University of Prince Edward Island
2023-11-30
As outlined in the University Act, the management, administration and control of the property, revenue, business and affairs of the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) are vested in the Board.
Who serves on the Board?
A number of Islanders (9) who serve on the UPEI Board of Governors are...
Wear purple to support ending gender-based violence
2023-11-24
To show support for ending gender-based violence, Islanders are encouraged to wear purple during the 16 Days of Activism from November 25 to December 10.
Purple ribbons are worn in honour and remembrance of the 14 women murdered in Montreal December 6, 1989, and the 10 women murdered in PEI...
About the Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission
2023-11-08
The Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission is agency of the Council of Atlantic Premiers that provides advice to ministers responsible for post-secondary education in the Maritimes. The Commission is charged with the duty to improve and maintain the best possible post-secondary learning...
Statement by Minister Natalie Jameson on World Teacher’s Day
2023-10-05
Hon. Natalie Jameson, Minister of Education and Early Years issued the following statement on World Teacher’s Day:
“Today we celebrate World Teacher’s Day and recognize the dedication and hard work of educators around the globe.
As I visit schools across the Island, I see firsthand the...
More supports for home based child care centres
2023-10-04
The provincial government is once again expanding grants for Family Home Child Care Centres (FHCs) in PEI to benefit operators and Island families.
Licensed FHCs can receive financial support to reduce parent fees, fund wages and professional development opportunities, and purchase materials,...
Education and Early Years Mandate Letter
2023-08-08
Honourable Natalie Jameson
Minister Education and Early Years
Minister Responsible for the Status of Women
2nd Floor Sullivan
PO Box 2000
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8
Dear Minister Jameson,
I am pleased to have you serve as the Minister of Education and Early Years and ...
About Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission
2023-07-17
The Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission is an independent quasi-judicial tribunal operating under the authority of the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission Act.
Who serves on the Commission?
All members are appointed as outlined in the Engage PEI profile.
Who is the Minister...
Federal, provincial and territorial ministers meet to advance shared priorities in early learning and child care, including the development of a multilateral workforce strategy
2023-07-14
Federal, provincial and territorial ministers most responsible for early learning and child care gathered* today in Iqaluit to discuss and advance shared priorities in early learning and child care. The meeting was co-chaired by the Honourable Karina Gould, Canada’s Minister of Families, Children...