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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...
Ministers work together to strengthen intergovernmental cooperation for the benefit of the Canadian Francophonie
2022-06-24
The ministers responsible for the Canadian Francophonie concluded two days of work during which important issues to Francophone and Acadian communities were discussed. Motivated by the desire to develop more government services in French and to promote the Canadian Francophonie, the ministers made...
Government boards welcome more members
2022-05-13
Islanders are very involved with their communities as they continue to share experiences and knowledge through provincial government agencies, boards and commissions.
Last month,17 people were appointed or reappointed to five government boards.
“We are thankful for all the Islanders who have...
Recipients of the Anti-Racism Microgrants
2022-04-12
The province’s Anti-Racism Table is pleased to announce the recipients of the Anti-Racism Microgrant funding initiative launched earlier in February. Applications were accepted until March 4, 2022.
There are 15 recipients, organizations and individuals, who will address racism on Prince Edward...
New Anti-Racism Microgrant initiative to support important community-led projects
2022-02-16
The province’s Anti-Racism Table is helping to support community-led anti-racism work through the new Anti-Racism Microgrant funding initiative launched today.
“If we are to truly move the mark and foster meaningful and sustainable progress to address racism in our province, we must all work...
PEI Vax Pass QR code now available to download
2021-10-22
Island residents can now access the PEI Vax Pass QR code proof of vaccination record to prepare themselves for the full implementation of the PEI Vax Pass Program at the end of this month.
The PEI Vax Pass features a unique QR code with the individual’s authenticated COVID-19 record of vaccination...
Prince Edward Island celebrates Treaty Day
2021-10-01
Recognizing October 1 as Treaty Day for the third year is an important step in the Province’s commitment to reconciliation with the PEI Mi’kmaq.
Premier Dennis King first recognized Treaty Day in Prince Edward Island in 2019 with Chiefs Darlene Bernard and Junior Gould. This important day...
Province welcomes new board members
2021-07-02
Through Engage PEI, more Islanders can have their voices heard on provincial boards.
Seven boards welcomed 25 new and returning members in the month of June.
“Being part of a government board is a great way to get involved in shaping the future of our province. Every Islander has a unique...
Canadian and provincial flags lowered to honour the lives of Indigenous children
2021-06-25
The Government of Prince Edward Island will be lowering flags to remember the lives of young Indigenous peoples found in the unmarked graves in Saskatchewan.
All flags flown at all government buildings were flown at half-mast for several weeks to pay our respect to Indigenous peoples across...