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Prince Street Elementary principal among Canada’s best
2017-01-31
Principal Erin Johnston of Prince Street Elementary School has been named one of Canada’s outstanding principals.
Johnston received the award from The Learning Partnership, a national charity dedicated to building partnerships to support, promote, and advance publicly funded education in Canada....
Canada Reaches Health Funding Agreement with Prince Edward Island
2017-01-31
Canada’s public healthcare system is a source of pride. The Government of Canada and the Government of Prince Edward Island are committed to ensuring it is there to meet the needs of Canadian and Island families.
Today, the federal government and the Government of Prince Edward Island agreed to...
Public feedback sought on draft school recommendations
2017-01-31
Islanders can provide feedback on draft school review recommendations at public meetings beginning this week.
This third phase of consultation will provide the Public Schools Branch board of directors with public input on the draft recommendations before making final decisions. Islanders can...
Artist Grants Program Report
2017-01-31
The PEI Arts grant program is designed to support the development of artistic practice through a competitive award system. The process for assessment was modelled after the best practice of using peer juries to select successful projects and award funding amounts.
The first round of funding in...
Evening sessions to support French students
2017-01-30
The next Voir Grand evening session will help parents learn how they can support their child’s French education.
Voir Grand has many opportunities for participants – especially parents – to develop and support their French culture and language. The session will be tomorrow, January 31, at École St...
Former fabrication yard studied for wind, solar power
2017-01-27
The province wants to know if wind and solar power can be produced at the former Strait Crossing fabrication yard in Borden-Carleton.
Government will call for expressions of interest tomorrow to develop a feasibility study on wind and solar at the site. The move comes at a time when renewable...
She’s showing others how to recharge
2017-01-27
In 2015, Lynn Anne Hogan stood before a large crowd and television cameras and pledged to find more work-life balance.
She did it by wearing a bright yellow t-shirt with the words emblazoned across the front of it. Back then, the new mom was feeling frayed from balancing home life with her day job...
A passion for French culture
2017-01-27
She grew up in an English family, but Moira McGuire spends much of each day living in French.
McGuire applied through Engage PEI and was been chosen to represent La Fédération des parents (FPÎPÉ) on the Learning Partners Advisory Council (LPAC). The group represents parents across PEI who are...
Celebrating 50 years of fun in the snow!
2017-01-26
Erin Curley considers Brookvale Winter Activity Park home – and not just because she’s skied there since she was three years old.
What is now Brookvale sits on land that was once owned by the Curley family. Erin says her grandmother Rose Curley always wanted her community to thrive. So in 1966,...