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Province recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
2024-09-30
Today, September 30, is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day for all Islanders and Canadians to reflect on the painful impacts of residential schools and the continuing effects on Indigenous peoples and communities.
In 2021, an amendment to the Employment Standards Act officially...
Official Canadian Portrait of King Charles III
2024-08-20
Canadian Heritage recently released the official Canadian portraits of His Majesty King Charles III, Her Majesty Queen Camilla and Their Majesties The King and The Queen.
The PEI Protocol Office received printed copies of His Majesty’s official Canadian portrait.The 14 x 17-inch portrait will be...
Statement by Minister Gilles Arsenault on National Acadian Day
2024-08-15
Hon. Gilles Arsenault, Minister Responsible for Acadian and Francophone Affairs issued the following statement on National Acadian Day:
“Today, I am proud to celebrate National Acadian Day with all Islanders. On August 15 we recognize Acadie across the Atlantic provinces and celebrate the...
Anti-Racism Microgrant funding available
2024-01-25
Individuals, groups and organizations are invited to apply for the 2024 round of Anti-Racism Microgrant funding to support community-led anti-racism projects.
Funding will be used to develop and deliver Anti-Racism activities that benefit and impact racialized and Indigenous communities in...
Hillsborough Park project agreement signed with PEI First Nations
2023-08-17
The Government of Prince Edward Island has signed a historic agreement with the Chiefs of Abegweit First Nation and Lennox Island First Nation for a housing project in Hillsborough Park, Charlottetown.
The agreement will provide land and opportunities to address the housing needs of First Nations...
Public Notice
2023-03-07
A general election has been called in Prince Edward Island for April 3, 2023.
Throughout the election period, government services will remain available as always, but advertising and communications activities, and updates to our website, will be limited.
This includes web content and social media...
Is it compost, waste or recyclable?
2022-12-14
Tips for sorting waste
Christmas Cards, Packaging and Gift Wrapping Items
Wrapping paper usually goes in compost (don’t worry about a little bit of tape) but foil and cellophane goes in waste.
Box board (gift boxes, etc.) goes in compost, not recyclable.
Corrugated cardboard...