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New flood guide and updated climate risk tools now available
2024-05-10
New resources are available to help Islanders learn more about the risks of coastal and inland flooding, which is increasing due to climate change.
PEI’s 3000-kilometre coast is made up of beaches, sand dunes, cliffs, marshes, bays, estuaries, and inlets. The Island’s coastline is constantly...
Saskatchewan Polytechnic and Government of Prince Edward Island sign program delivery agreement for internationally educated nurses
2024-05-10
Saskatchewan Polytechnic and the Government of Prince Edward Island have entered into an agreement to help address the growing demand for qualified nurses in PEI.
The agreement facilitates the delivery of Sask Polytech's Transition to Registered Nursing in Canada and Registered Nurse Bridging...
Nominees announced for the 2024 PEI Book Awards
2024-05-09
The nominees for the 2024 PEI Book Awards highlight the Island’s best published writings, and demonstrate excellence in fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and children's literature.
The nominees represent a diverse group of talented writers, editors, and creators whose work has made a significant...
Statement by Minister Natalie Jameson on the 2024 Easter Seals school tour
2024-05-09
Natalie Jameson, Minister of Education and Early Years issued the following statement on the success of the 2024 Easter Seals Tour:
“Heartfelt congratulations to Easter Seals PEI, their 2024 Ambassador Lucie Gallant, Lucie’s family, and the 66 Island schools who collectively raised an...
RaeAnne Arsenault recognized for making school life better for students
2024-05-08
Described as the person on the ground at every school event, RaeAnne Arsenault is well known in her school community for being caring, generous, and humble, with a passion for helping others.
It’s no wonder the St. Louis Elementary School volunteer was recently recognized as the PEI Home and...
Partnership with Holland College adds to provincial housing supply
2024-05-07
An additional three housing units built by Holland College students will support Islanders on the social housing registry in Summerside.
The Government of Prince Edward Island, through the PEI Housing Corporation, has partnered with Holland College to create five single-family homes. Last year,...
New paramedic initiatives aimed at reducing ED visits and improving access to care
2024-05-07
A new policy directive from the Department of Health and Wellness will give paramedics more ways to help Islanders access safe, high-quality care in their communities.
Effective May 7, 2024, Island EMS will introduce new protocols to determine whether people should receive care in the community...
Statement by Premier King on National Nurses Week
2024-05-06
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on National Nurses Week:
“Today, as we mark the first day of National Nurses Week, we recognize the important work of all nurses- including nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and licensed practical nurses. ...
Province seeks proposals for modular home construction
2024-05-06
Creating a local modular home fabrication facility will help fast track housing starts across the Island.
As part of the Province’s commitment to improve the housing supply outlined in Building Together – Prince Edward Island Housing Strategy 2024-2029, members of the private sector interested in...
Province invests to freeze public transit fares again
2024-05-03
The provincial government is freezing public transit fares to ensure Islanders continue to have affordable transportation options and to attract more passengers.
The Province is investing $1 million to keep transit rates at June 2022 levels. One-way trips are $2 and all transit routes are free...