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Island produce bound for Hurricane Irma victims, first responders
2017-09-20
The Government of Prince Edward Island and the P.E.I. Potato Board are partnering with Island farmers to provide fresh produce to those affected by the devastating Hurricane Irma in Florida. A tractor trailer with more than 40,000 pounds of fresh produce will leave Prince Edward Island today (...
Fall session of the Legislative Assembly to open with Speech from the Throne
2017-09-14
A new session of the Legislative Assembly will open on November 14 with a Speech from the Throne. “Working together with Islanders, we will continue to grow our economy to create jobs, support our communities, and provide better access to frontline services such as healthcare and supports for...
Premier's statement on the appointment of Antoinette Perry as Lieutenant Governor designate
2017-09-14
The following is a statement from Premier Wade MacLauchlan on the appointment of Antoinette Perry as Lieutenant Governor designate., I offer my congratulations to Antoinette Perry on being named as Prince Edward Island’s 42nd Lieutenant Governor. She will serve our province with grace and vigour as...
Changes to senior management team announced
2017-09-11
Changes were announced today to the senior management team of government. Neil Stewart has been named deputy minister of Finance, effective September 15. Prior to this appointment, he served as deputy minister of Workforce and Advanced Learning, and previously as deputy minister of Economic...
Agreement to advance First Nations economic opportunities, strengthen relationships
2017-08-30
Creating jobs for Islanders -, A new development agreement between the Government of Prince Edward Island and the Prince Edward Island Mi’kmaq will provide advanced economic opportunities for First Nations and the province. The new agreement was signed this afternoon (August 30) by Premier Wade...
Conference builds closer state, province ties
2017-08-28
Stronger relations between Canadian and United States jurisdictions - and new opportunities for growth in Island companies - are just a few of the direct results of the New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers Conference held on Prince Edward Island. Co-chaired by Premier Wade...
Deputy Minister John MacQuarrie retiring from public service
2017-06-29
John MacQuarrie, Deputy Minister of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy, is retiring from public service following a long and distinguished career. Premier Wade MacLauchlan recognized MacQuarrie’s contributions to Prince Edward Island and the significant advancements achieved under his...
Premier MacLauchlan participates in the 2017 Ministerial Conference on Canadian Francophonie
2017-06-23
Premier Wade MacLauchlan, minister responsible for Acadian and Francophone Affairs, participated in the 2017 Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie on June 22 and 23. Recognizing Canada’s bilingual character and its two official languages as key Canadian values, the annual meeting took...
Premier MacLauchlan to promote U.S. trade and relationships in Washington, D.C
2017-06-05
Premier Wade MacLauchlan, along with members the Council of the Federation, will participate in a joint mission of Canada’s Premiers to Washington, D.C. from June 6-8, 2017. Among the delegation, led by Yukon Premier Sandy Silver, will be Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister, New Brunswick Premier...
Government is pleased to announce the nomination of a new Complaints Officer
2017-05-19
Government is pleased to announce the nomination of Darlene Arsenault of St. Chrysostome, PEI, as the new Complaints Officer under the, French Language Services Act, , says Premier Wade MacLauchlan, Minister Responsible for Acadian and Francophone Affairs. The Complaints Officer works with French...