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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...
Province launches seniors’ food support program
2022-06-23
Low-income Island seniors age 65 and older who are facing food insecurity due to rising inflation can now register for a one-time grocery card of $100. Registration will be accepted online at Seniors Food Support Program . Print registration forms are also available online and can be returned to...
Province warns of presence of fentanyl
2022-06-23
Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison and the Summerside Police Services are warning Islanders of the presence of a highly potent opioid, fentanyl, in the province following recent accidental overdoses involving the drug in the Summerside area. There have been two confirmed and one...
Province announces new 9km active transportation trail in St. Peter’s
2022-06-20
Government announced, alongside the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), a new 9km stretch of active transportation trail that will connect Islanders and visitors to the Greenwich, Prince Edward Island National Park from the St. Peter’s area. The St. Peter’s Area Development Corporation...
Cleaning Our Shoreline partners with the PEI aquaculture industry and watershed groups to protect Island shorelines
2022-06-17
The Cleaning Our Shoreline team will work with industry and community partners to clean Island beaches this summer. The PEI Aquaculture Alliance (PEIAA) and local watershed groups began clean-up efforts earlier this year, and the Cleaning Our Shoreline student crews will join them from June 20 to...
Islanders invited to provide input on Provincial Health Plan
2022-06-17
Islanders are invited to share their input and ideas to help develop the 2022-30 Provincial Health Plan for the province. Island residents can participate in various ways including an online survey and consultation sessions. Meetings by invitation will also take place with professional health care...
Children’s Food Security will launch for a third summer
2022-06-17
The children’s food security program will open for registration for families in need of support on June 20. Precooked, reheatable meals will be available for any Island family facing challenges in securing healthy food for their children. Registration is required and meals will be delivered to...
Sharing Mi’kmaq and Acadian history on Prince Edward Island
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/sharing-mikmaq-and-acadian-history-on-prince-edward-island
2022-06-17
Today, the exhibit, Unearthing the Past: Archaeological Discoveries on Prince Edward Island, was officially launched at the Acadian Museum in Miscouche. The exhibit features artifacts unearthed at four Acadian and Mi’kmaq sites across Prince Edward Island: Pointe-Aux-Vieux (Low Point) Havre Saint-...
Wastewater collection results shows presence of COVID-19
2022-06-16
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, reports that wastewater collection results for COVID-19 (SARS-Co V-2) shows the presence of COVID-19 in Charlottetown (which includes Stratford) and Summerside. Wastewater sampling began in early May, with samples being collected twice weekly for...
Recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
2022-06-15
The abuse and neglect of an older adult can occur anywhere and can happen to anyone. June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), a day to bring attention to the issue of elder abuse and recognize that rights don’t get old. “We, as a community, benefit from the contributions of older adults...