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Forest Enhancement Program (FEP): Forestry Services for Private Forest Land Owners
2024-04-18
Do you own woodland on PEI?
If you own woodland on PEI, the Forest Enhancement Program (FEP) can provide you with forestry-related advice and financial assistance. The program has helped thousands of Island woodlot owners manage their woodlands for recreation, forest products, wildlife habitat,...
FireSmart
2024-03-12
What is FireSmart?
FireSmart Canada leads the development of resources and programs designed to empower the public and increase neighbourhood resilience to wildfire across Canada.
FireSmart Canada is a national organization, designed to help Canadians understand and mitigate wildfire risks around...
State of the Forest Report
2024-03-05
Prince Edward Island (PEI) is known for its patchwork of farm fields, sand dunes, and red sandstone cliffs but; in fact, contains more forest than any other landscape. Unlike the rest of Canada, most of PEI’s forests (more than 85%) are privately owned, resulting in unique challenges and benefits...
Hurricane Fiona Forestry Recovery Program
2023-10-20
Post-tropical storm Fiona hit Prince Edward Island on September 23-24, 2022 with hurricane-force winds and significant rainfall. As a result, our island experienced widespread and substantial damage to its coastlines and forests.
Post-storm satellite imagery, acquired by the Department of...
PEI FL PP Funded Project List (September 2023)
2023-09-20
PEI FL PP Funded Project List (September 2023)
Land Conservation
2023-08-24
Prince Edward Island is a special place. As an Island, it has 1,100 km of shoreline, indented with productive bays and coves, and dotted with rolling sand dunes and soaring red cliffs. Our Island is home to thousands of species of plants and animals and many distinct habitat types. Islanders have...
Land Donation
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/environment-energy-and-climate-action/land-donation
2023-08-14
BEFORE YOU START: the province cannot give advice on personal finances. Please consider consulting a legal, tax or financial advisor before donating land. Besides the benefit of a land donation to PEI, you may request a tax receipt for the appraised fair market value of the land....