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Energy efficiency help for low-to-middle income Islanders
2019-07-12
Eligible Islanders can get free help with energy efficiency in their homes and apartments. Through efficiencyPEI’s Winter Warming program, an efficiencyPEI tradesperson will help with air sealing measures and free energy efficient items and services such as the installation of a programmable...
Expanding driver training
2019-07-04
Highway Safety is introducing a newcomer novice driver course this September. “Driving is a complex activity anywhere, and it gets even more complex with our winter weather in PEI,” said Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy Minister Steven Myers. “The newcomer novice driver course will be...
Basin Head wharf temporarily closed for safety reasons
2019-06-14
The wharf at Basin Head is closed temporarily for safety reasons. While preparing for dredging the channel, bridge engineers noted structural damage beneath the wharf and deemed it currently unsafe for public access. “Safety is the first priority and we will fix this issue now while we are dredging...
Bruce Point Road boundaries confirmed
2019-06-10
Surveyors have confirmed the boundaries of the Bruce Point Road and the final survey plan establishes permanent public access to Boughton Island. “This road has been used for shore access since 1935 and our work has confirmed that this is a public road and will remain open to the public,” said...
Digging up the past, opening a time capsule
2019-05-30
Islanders find out today what’s hidden inside a time capsule from the former Prince Edward Island Hospital on Brighton road. During the recent decommissioning of the site, workers uncovered a time capsule dating back to when the facility was originally built in 1932. The time capsule, complete with...
Spring weight restrictions partially lifted
2019-05-03
As of today, spring weight restrictions are lifted for roads east of the Slemon Park roundabout. Weight restrictions will remain in place on roads west of the Slemon park roundabout until further notice. Weight restrictions help to reduce damage – and preserve the province’s investment in – Prince...
Women’s Institute Roadside Cleanup bags available May 1
2019-04-30
On May 11, Islanders will take to roadsides across PEI to pick up litter for the annual Women’s Institute Roadside Cleanup. Yellow cleanup bags will be available starting May 1 at all Access PEI and Island Waste Management Corporation (IWMC) locations, along with Summerside City Hall and the Town...
Keep students safe
2019-03-25
Island students have returned to school after March break and police will be patrolling Island roads to help keep students safe. This week, there will be a special enforcement initiative in areas where school officials have noticed repeated incidents of drivers illegally passing school buses. “...
Canada invests in PEI’s first level 3 electric vehicle fast chargers
2019-03-11
Canada's climate plan is working for our planet, and it is working for Canadians. Electric and alternative fuel vehicles play a key role in our low-carbon future. As Canadians continue to make greener choices, our government is delivering more options for them to drive where they need to go...
Call for applications for community infrastructure
2019-03-08
Investing in infrastructure, Communities, organizations and businesses can now apply for funding for public transit, green infrastructure, culture, recreation, and community development. “Over the past four years, more than $447 million has been invested in infrastructure for Island communities,...