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National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
2022-05-05
May 5 is National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG). It is a day to bring awareness and to recognize and honour the lost lives of Indigenous women and girls. “Today we reflect on and honour the lives of Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQIA+ that have...
Family Violence Prevention Week takes place May 9-15
2022-05-04
All Islanders are invited to participate in Family Violence Prevention Week May 9-15 to raise awareness and learn more about how to help prevent family violence. This year’s theme is the Impact of, Family Violence on Children and Youth, . The impact on children is immense and can often affect them...
Council of the Federation Award for Innovation in Mental Health and Addictions Care
2022-04-11
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, announced today that nominations are now being accepted for the Council of the Federation (COF) Award for Innovation in Mental Health and Addictions Care. This one-time award will be presented to individuals and organizations excelling in their...
New funding for Native Council of PEI to help address gender-based violence
2022-04-08
The Indigenous Relations Secretariat of the Government of Prince Edward Island is pleased to support the Native Council of PEI through funding for a Men and Boys Coordinator within its organization to help address gender-based violence within the Indigenous community. The coordinator will be...
Government boards welcome more members
2022-04-08
Islanders continue to engage with their communities, and share experiences and knowledge through provincial government agencies, boards and commissions. Last month, eight people were appointed or reappointed to three government boards. “We want to thank Islanders for sharing their voices at these...
Statement by Premier Dennis King on Federal Budget
2022-04-07
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement in reaction to the 2022-2023 Federal budget released today: “I would like to congratulate Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland for introducing the 2022-2023 federal budget earlier today. ...
Statement by Premier Dennis King on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
2022-03-21
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: “Today is an important day to recognize the injustices and prejudices fueled by racial discrimination, which take place every day. March 21st has...
Atlantic Premiers Meet to Discuss Regional Priorities
2022-03-21
Atlantic Premiers met to discuss regional approaches to health care, economic recovery, cost of living, immigration and energy security. As Chair of the Council of Atlantic Premiers, Premier Tim Houston of Nova Scotia welcomed Premier Blaine Higgs of New Brunswick, Premier Dennis King of Prince...
Statement by Premier Dennis King on International Francophonie Day
2022-03-20
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on International Francophonie Day: “Today is a special day to celebrate the French language, culture and heritage. March 20th has been recognized as International Francophonie Day since 1970 and it is still going...
Statement by Premier Dennis King on the retirement of Senator Griffin
2022-03-18
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following on the retirement of Senator Diane Griffin: “On behalf of the Government of Prince Edward Island and all Islanders, I want to thank Senator Griffin for her six years of leadership in Canada’s Senate. There was never a topic...