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Funding and Supports for Environmental Stewardship Projects
2019-05-31
The Department of Environment, Water and Climate Change, in cooperation with other non-governmental partners, offers and/or supports several programs for environmental stewardship.
Wildlife Conservation Fund (WCF)
Wildlife Conservation Fund provides funding for the protection and enhancement of...
Climate Change and Island Forests
2019-05-31
Planning for the Future: Climate Change and Island Forests
One of the major challenges for forest managers and forest owners is the length of time it take many tree species to grow to maturity. Species such as balsam fir and trembling aspen have a life span that approximates that of most people -...
Tackling Climate Change Benefits Brook Trout
2019-05-31
Beneath the surface of rivers and streams, Prince Edward Island’s freshwater fish are not immune to the changing climate.
The Island’s waterways are fed from naturally cool springs that flow at a constant temperature of seven to eight degrees Celsius year-round. This helps keep water...
2019 Budget Address
2019-05-31
Hon. Darlene Compton, Minister of Finance delivered the budget address to the Legislative Assembly of PEI on June 25, 2019.
Good afternoon. Bonjour. Gwe’.
Mister Speaker, I am happy to rise today to present the annual operating budget for 2019-20 for the province of Prince Edward Island.
It...
Channel at Basin Head temporarily closed for safety reasons
2019-05-30
Conditions in the channel at Basin Head Provincial Park have changed during the winter season. At this time it is extremely dangerous to jump or dive off the bridge or pier. To do so could cause serious injury or death.
The channel became shallow after a major storm caused it to fill with sand...
Digging up the past, opening a time capsule
2019-05-30
Islanders find out today what’s hidden inside a time capsule from the former Prince Edward Island Hospital on Brighton road.
During the recent decommissioning of the site, workers uncovered a time capsule dating back to when the facility was originally built in 1932. The time capsule, complete...
Activity improves health, even in hospital
2019-05-30
We all know that exercise and activity are important for good health and healing. That’s why a new program is being used to help bring the benefits of working-out to Island residents during their stay in hospital.
As part of a senior-friendly hospital approach being piloted on Unit 3 at the Queen...
PEI Breast Screening Program Mammography Guidelines
2019-05-29
This brochure contains information about the PEI Breast Screening Program.
Provincial investment enhances Bedford MacDonald House
2019-05-29
An annual provincial investment to Bedford MacDonald House will allow 24/7 accessibility to programs and supports for men in need of shelter in Charlottetown.
The Province of Prince Edward Island, through the Department of Social Development and Housing, will provide The Salvation Army $355,500...