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PEI's Livestock Champion, Ellen Davis, with a new calf at Wyther Grange Farm

Meet Ellen Davis, PEI’s Livestock Champion

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/meet-ellen-davis-peis-livestock-champion
2025-04-15
Ellen Davis comes from a long line of beef farmers and has a deep passion for the livestock sector—it's in her blood. As the Island’s new Livestock Champion, she’s eager to share her passion and make a positive impact on the industry in PEI.  "Being raised on a farm, I developed a deep respect and...
Surrounded by her family, Sue Doucette, provincial palliative home care clinical development coordinator and recipient of the King Charles III medal.

I don’t need someone to say that I did something great, I’m doing it for the people of my community

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/i-dont-need-someone-to-say-that-i-did-something-great-im-doing-it-for-the-people-of-my
2025-04-15
“It is a true honour to be recognized in this way. I don’t do the work I do for any type of recognition,” said Susan (Sue) Doucette, provincial palliative home care clinical development coordinator, recipient of the King Charles III medal. “My home-based care team, our Island hospices, and everyone...

Premier Lantz tables bill aimed to eliminate trade barriers

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/premier-lantz-tables-bill-aimed-to-eliminate-trade-barriers
2025-04-11
Today, Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, introduced the Interprovincial Trade & Mobility Act in the provincial legislature. This bill will allow Prince Edward Island to eliminate unnecessary barriers to trade and labour mobility with reciprocating jurisdictions.   The Bill will...

Minimum wage to increase

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/minimum-wage-to-increase-1
2025-04-11
Minimum wage in Prince Edward Island will increase incrementally to $17 per hour by April 1, 2026.  On October 1, 2025, the rate will increase from $16 to $16.50 per hour.  On April 1, 2026, the rate will increase from $16.50 to $17 per hour.  The Employment Standards Board reviews minimum wage...

Measles cases on PEI

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/measles-cases-on-pei
2025-04-11
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Office has confirmed two cases of measles on the Island. These are the first reported cases since 2013. The affected individuals are adult residents of PEI who traveled together to an area within Canada where outbreaks are ongoing. Both individuals were...

Province launches new scholarship for Island students attending agriculture campus

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-launches-new-scholarship-for-island-students-attending-agriculture-campus
2025-04-11
Island students attending Dalhousie University Agricultural Campus will soon have access to more financial assistance. Through the new R. Elmer MacDonald Agricultural Scholarship, the Provincial Government will provide PEI undergraduate students attending Dalhousie University Agricultural Campus...
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Securing our Future: Budget 2025 signals strong support for Island businesses and workers

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/securing-our-future-budget-2025-signals-strong-support-for-island-businesses-and-workers
2025-04-10
Today, Hon. Jill Burridge, Minister of Finance, presented the Government of Prince Edward Island’s 2025-26 operating budget to the legislative assembly, outlining over $3.5 billion in investments to support Island workers, strengthen our economy, and build a more secure future for all Islanders...

Five Island businesses receive startup funds

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/five-island-businesses-receive-startup-funds
2025-04-09
More Island businesses are transforming their ideas into reality thanks to Innovation PEI’s Ignition Fund. Donnie Arsenault, Founder of Grayson PS, and four other startups are doing their part to help innovate PEI’s key economic sectors like construction, agriculture, fisheries, and tourism. "...
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PEI’s first net zero ready school officially opens

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/peis-first-net-zero-ready-school-officially-opens
2025-04-07
Island students, their families and the Sherwood school community came together today to celebrate the opening of PEI’s first net zero ready school. The new Sherwood Elementary School, built next to the former school, offers over 82,000 square feet of space with many innovative features to promote...

Social programs screening line issues resolved

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/social-programs-screening-line-issues-resolved
2025-04-07
The technical issues with the social programs toll-free 1-877-569-0546 screening line have been resolved. Media contact: Jill Edwards Department of Social Development and Seniors jedwards@gov.pe.ca
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