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Potential flight exposure notification
2021-08-02
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, is advising Islanders of a potential COVID-19 exposure on a flight that arrived in Prince Edward Island. Anyone who travelled on Air Canada Flight 7554 from Montreal to Charlottetown on Tuesday, July 27 should monitor for symptoms and if any...
Interjurisdiction notification received for positive COVID-19 case who recently traveled to PEI
2021-07-31
The Chief Public Health Office has received an interjurisdictional notification regarding a COVID-19 case who traveled to PEI prior to testing positive. The individual is from Atlantic Canada and recently tested positive in their home jurisdiction. The individual was on Prince Edward Island in...
Islanders lend expertise to provincial boards
2021-07-30
Communities across the province continue to benefit from the experiences, knowledge and values that Islanders bring to their membership on agencies, boards and commissions. In July, 43 Islanders were appointed or reappointed to 11 agencies, boards and commissions. With over 70 boards across...
Health PEI clinic hours changing
2021-07-30
COVID-19 testing availability and cough and fever clinic hours are changing across the Island starting August 1st. , COVID-19 Testing Clinics:, Borden: Open 7 days a week. 8-4:00pm Slemon Park: Drop in only. Monday and Friday 8-4:00pm; Tuesday and Thursday 8-12:00pm. Park Street: Monday to Friday...
Two new cases of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-07-29
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island. The individuals, both in their 50s, are close contacts of a previously announced case related to domestic travel outside Atlantic Canada. Both cases are unvaccinated and self-...
Cabot Beach Provincial Park open to swimmers starting Friday
2021-07-29
Beginning Friday, July 30, Cabot Beach Provincial Park beach will allow visitors to swim in the designated swimming areas. Swimming was prohibited at the beach earlier this season due to dangerous currents in the area. Provincial Parks staff continue to monitor the situation and during recent...
New Provincial Dental Care Program launches
2021-07-29
Islanders can now apply for Prince Edward Island’s new Provincial Dental Care Program . “Oral health is such an important component of our overall health, so I am pleased to see our government’s plans for the Provincial Dental Care Program become a reality,” said Health and Wellness Minister Ernie...
$10 a day child care for families in Prince Edward Island
2021-07-27
Every child deserves the best possible start in life, and all parents should have the ability to build both a family and career. Yet, too many families across Canada lack access to affordable, inclusive, and high-quality child care. The global COVID-19 pandemic has also made it clear that without...
Two new cases of COVID-19 in PEI
2021-07-26
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced two new cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island. The two new cases include a person in their 20s and one in their 30s who arrived in PEI from domestic travel outside of Atlantic Canada. Both are unvaccinated. The two tested...
COVID-19 testing clinics hours changing
2021-07-23
COVID-19 testing availability is changing across the Island, but testing sites remain open daily for those who need it. Testing sites in Montague and O’Leary will no longer be open. The Slemon Park testing site will be closed on Saturdays and Sundays. Park Street testing clinic in Charlottetown...