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Visitation remains limited at Kings County Memorial Hospital
2017-01-25
Kings County Memorial Hospital is maintaining precautions and limited visitation while some patients remain ill with influenza and others continue to present with flu-like symptoms.
Until further notice, all visitors must check in with the nurses’ station upon arriving and must also wear a gown...
Family Literacy Day is this Friday
2017-01-24
Island families are encouraged to read and learn together for national Family Literacy Day this Friday, January 27.
This year’s theme is “Learn at Play Every Day.” Practicing literacy at home helps equip children with skills they will need throughout their lives.
“There are many fun and easy ways...
Remember to call ahead on medical appointments
2017-01-24
Due to inclement weather and road conditions predicted over the next 24 hours, Health PEI reminds Islanders with appointments at hospitals, clinics, and other health care services to please call ahead to confirm their appointment – or notify staff if they are unable to make the appointment.
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Quebec and Prince Edward Island: New momentum for French
2017-01-23
Continuing a long tradition of collaboration between their two provinces, the governments of Quebec and Prince Edward Island today signed a new cooperation agreement and a statement on the Canadian Francophonie attesting to their commitment to the Canadian Francophonie and the continuity of the...
Atlantic Canada: Working Together to Reduce Red Tape
2017-01-23
The four Atlantic Provinces are joining together to proclaim Jan. 23 to 27 as Red Tape Awareness Week.
As part of their commitment to achieve economic gains by reducing trade barriers and harmonizing their regulatory environments the four provinces have adopted a common Charter of Governing...
Visitors limited at Kings County Memorial Hospital
2017-01-20
Visitors to Kings County Memorial Hospital are being limited as a precaution due to two confirmed cases of influenza at the hospital and others who are presenting to the emergency department with flu-like symptoms.
Until further notice, visiting is limited to:
• immediate family members only...
Partnership adds $150,000 for mental health programs
2017-01-20
More Island families will be able to access mental health resources as part of a new partnership between government and Bell Let’s Talk.
Matching funds from the province and Bell Let’s Talk will help add $150,000 to the Strongest Families Program on Prince Edward Island over the next four years,...
Bell phone contract, internet agreement to be released
2017-01-20
The province can now release the full, unabridged 2008 phone services contract and high-speed internet development agreement with Bell Aliant.
Government had intended to release the records from the beginning. However, the planned release was delayed because Bell exercised its right under the...
Outlaw motorcycle gang prevention discussed
2017-01-19
Government is working with police and community members to discourage outlaw motorcycle gangs from setting up in Prince Edward Island.
Outlaw motorcycle gangs in other provinces operate a variety of criminal enterprises that put community safety at risk. Premier Wade MacLauchlan met with the RCMP...
Engage PEI gets Islanders involved with government
2017-01-19
More than a dozen Prince Edward Islanders were appointed or reappointed through Engage PEI this month to represent their fellow residents – and more are being sought.
Health PEI is currently recruiting to fill vacancies on its board of directors. Applications will be accepted until next Friday,...