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Province announces next steps for education
2020-04-30
Today, the Province of Prince Edward Island outlined plans for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. While home-based learning will continue to be the main learning model, school-based learning will resume for some individuals, including students who currently receive individualized...
Statement by Premier King on National Day of Mourning
2020-04-28
Premier Dennis King has issued the following statement recognizing the National Day of Mourning: “During the National Day of Mourning we take the time to pay our respects and remember all Islanders and Canadians who have lost their lives, have been injured or have become ill as a result of a...
Province outlines plans to “Renew PEI, Together”
2020-04-28
Today, Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King and Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison outlined the province’s safe, measured plan to ease public health restrictions related to COVID-19 for Islanders., Renew PEI, Together, outlines the guiding principles and phased approach to the...
PEI celebrates laboratory excellence during National Medical Laboratory week
2020-04-27
Across the province, experts in laboratory services are working to ensure Islanders receive results that need to inform their health care. These services have never been more important than they are now, as tests performed by laboratories are helping curb COVID-19. April 26 – May 2 is National...
Government provides further financial updates
2020-04-24
Today, Finance Minister Darlene Compton provided an update to the province’s financial and economic position. Since government announced initial financial supports for Islanders in response to COVID-19, more than 30,000 applications for individual support and 2,000 applications from businesses...
Islanders offer condolences to Nova Scotians
2020-04-24
The Island Book of Condolence is now available to anyone wishing to offer their sympathies to Nova Scotians following last weekend’s tragic event. “Our hearts are heavy with sorrow as we mourn with our sister province the far-reaching impacts of this senseless act of violence. It is in our very...
Prince Edward Island works to increase COVID-19 testing in the province
2020-04-23
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, says increasing COVID-19 testing and continuing strong screening measures at points of entry is important as the province looks to ease back restrictions. Since yesterday, PEI has received 119 new negative COVID-19 test results. There have been a...
Province supporting, working with primary industries
2020-04-23
The Province of Prince Edward Island continues to work closely with primary industries to get ready for the spring season and address impacts of COVID-19. “Prince Edward Island was built by our Island’s hard-working farming and fishing families and communities. It is important for not only our...
Public health measures continue as province looks toward ease back plan
2020-04-22
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, says Islanders need to continue following public health measures for the province to begin easing back restrictions. Prince Edward Island’s ease back plan will be a delicate balance between relaxing measures and continuing to protect the...
Supporting the mental health of Islanders
2020-04-22
By working together, the Province of Prince Edward Island, Health PEI and community are supporting the mental health and addictions needs of Islanders during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Not only is it important that we find real solutions to continue to address the mental health and addictions needs...