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Seniors Navigator on-site schedule in locations across PEI
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/seniors-navigator-on-site-schedule-in-locations-across-pei
2022-06-30
The Seniors Navigator assists seniors, near seniors, caregivers and family members of seniors with accessing information on programs, supports, and services. To book an in-person meeting at a location nearest you call 1-866-770-0588. Walk-in appointments are also welcome during scheduled on-site...
New Addictions Extended Care facility supporting more Island women in their recovery
2022-06-30
Islanders identifying as women now have increased access to day programming and residential treatment to support their recovery from addiction and substance use with the new Extended Addictions Care facility opening. The new facility opened on June 1 and replaces Lacey House, which operated for...
Expect longer than normal wait times at Island Emergency Departments
2022-06-30
As we head into the holiday weekend, Islanders are asked to expect longer than normal wait times for treatment in Emergency Departments. “Our Emergency Departments have already been short staffed this summer, but the problem is pronounced as we see an uptick in COVID-19 cases in the general...
Requirement for COVID-19 isolation and masks extended until July 14th; All Islanders over 12 years of age are recommended to get a booster dose regardless of vaccine status
2022-06-30
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, announced that Prince Edward Island’s legal order requiring seven days of isolation of positive cases of COVID-19 (10 days of isolation for immune compromised cases) and masks in high risk settings, including long-term care, community care homes...
Free school supplies next fall
2022-06-28
The province is investing $790,000 to provide free school supplies for the 2022-23 school year to all students in kindergarten to Grade 9 in the public-school system. “The back-to-school season can be a stressful and expensive time for many families. Providing free school supplies is a positive...
North shore transit ready to roll this summer
2022-06-28
Public transit to Cavendish and surrounding north shore communities will start on July 4, 2022. With four round-trips seven days a week from Summerside and Charlottetown, the summer transit route to Cavendish will support employers and employees, as well as tourists visiting the popular attractions...
Ministers work together to strengthen intergovernmental cooperation for the benefit of the Canadian Francophonie
2022-06-24
The ministers responsible for the Canadian Francophonie concluded two days of work during which important issues to Francophone and Acadian communities were discussed. Motivated by the desire to develop more government services in French and to promote the Canadian Francophonie, the ministers made...
Province launches seniors’ food support program
2022-06-23
Low-income Island seniors age 65 and older who are facing food insecurity due to rising inflation can now register for a one-time grocery card of $100. Registration will be accepted online at Seniors Food Support Program . Print registration forms are also available online and can be returned to...
Province warns of presence of fentanyl
2022-06-23
Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison and the Summerside Police Services are warning Islanders of the presence of a highly potent opioid, fentanyl, in the province following recent accidental overdoses involving the drug in the Summerside area. There have been two confirmed and one...
Province announces new 9km active transportation trail in St. Peter’s
2022-06-20
Government announced, alongside the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), a new 9km stretch of active transportation trail that will connect Islanders and visitors to the Greenwich, Prince Edward Island National Park from the St. Peter’s area. The St. Peter’s Area Development Corporation...