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Public feedback wanted on upcoming legislative changes
2021-07-21
The Province is inviting Islanders to share their comments on upcoming legal changes to modernize some of the existing laws in PEI. As part of the Province’s goal to continually modernize legislation to appropriately serve Island residents, three consultation papers are available online for people...
Islanders encouraged to prepare for hurricane season
2021-07-09
Heavy rain, sustained winds, storm surge, flooding, and potential power outages can be expected during the Atlantic hurricane season. Post-tropical storm Elsa is expected to pass through Prince Edward Island late Friday evening, with the greatest rainfall and wind activity occurring through the...
Government launches restorative justice program
2021-07-08
A new restorative justice program will help people through the healing process after they have been impacted by a crime in Prince Edward Island. Restorative justice is an approach to justice that focuses on addressing the harms caused by crime while holding the offender accountable for their...
PEI Pass now available for all Canadians
2021-07-06
Canadian travelers can now apply for a PEI Pass to visit Prince Edward Island. Effective July 18, PEI will welcome visitors from outside Atlantic Canada and the Magdalen Islands, three weeks earlier than originally planned. With the PEI Pass, Canadians who are fully vaccinated, will be able to...
Province updates PEI Pass application
2021-06-21
Islanders now have more flexibility when completing the PEI Pass application . Effective immediately, PEI residents who have been vaccinated in Prince Edward Island now have the option to authorize public health officials to verify their proof of vaccination when completing the form. Applicants who...
PEI Pass Application Outage
2021-06-20
The PEI Pass online application form will be temporarily unavailable for a short period of time on June 21, 2021 starting at 6:00 am. The updates are expected to be completed by 8:00 am. , Media contact: , Vicki Tse Department of Justice and Public Safety vickitse@gov.pe.ca
Atlantic Canadians can now apply for the PEI Pass
2021-06-17
The Province is introducing the PEI Pass to help facilitate travel to Prince Edward Island. The PEI Pass is a multi-use form that will expedite entry to the province effective June 27 at the points of entry and confirms Islanders and travellers meet the appropriate criteria to be exempt from self-...
Responsible ATV use benefits everyone
2021-06-08
Peter Mellish understands better than most the importance of following the rules when riding all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in Prince Edward Island. The PEI ATV Federation president says spring is the time of year when riders return to the outdoors and support local businesses in rural areas along the...
COVID-19 enforcement and fine data available online
2021-05-18
The Office of Public Safety has added the latest enforcement statistics on the provincial website as a matter of public interest. The Province first introduced enforcement measures in March 2020 with the support of police and peace officers. Conservation officers, RCMP, Charlottetown, Kensington,...
Third Option for sexual assault survivors available in Prince Edward Island
2021-05-05
Islanders experiencing sexual violence can request the Third Option in Prince Edward Island. PEI’s Third Option service is an extension of the current Enhanced Emergency Sexual Assault Services. Survivors of sexual violence who present at an Island hospital emergency room can agree to have evidence...