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Province offers workshop for new hunters
2024-08-26
POSTPONED: The hunting workshop has been postponed due to rain and will now take place on September 14, 2024. Registration starts at 8 AM, with the event running from 8:30 AM to 2 PM.
Island residents are invited to register for the annual provincial hunting workshop to learn more...
First forest sector profile released
2024-08-23
Feedback from the forestry sector will be used to help government with key decisions as it reviews programs, policies, and legislation related to PEI forests.
PEI’s first Forest Industry Capacity Report surveyed 61 individuals in the forestry sector who provided insight into harvested forest...
State of the Forest Report
2024-08-23
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...
Prince Edward Island Forestry Industry Capacity Report
2024-08-22
Prince Edward Island Forestry Industry Capacity Report
Trapping Information Centre
2024-08-22
Do I need a licence to become a fur trapper on PEI?
Yes. In order to trap furbearing animals on PEI, you must be a licensed trapper. Trappers must have the permission of the land owner before setting any traps and must conduct trapping operations in a humane and sustainable manner.
For...
Hunting, Firearms, and Bow Hunting Safety Courses
2024-08-22
PLEASE NOTE: The Government of Canada has enacted Bill C-21, which outlines new restrictions on handguns.. Please be advised that, as of October 21, 2022, anyone that takes the Canadian Firearms Safety Restricted Course, and applies for their Restricted Possession and Acquisition...