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Islanders join government boards through Engage PEI

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/islanders-join-government-boards-through-engage-pei
2017-02-28
More than two-dozen Islanders got involved with their provincial government in February through Engage PEI.   The 27 Islanders were appointed or reappointed to 10 government agencies, boards, or commissions. Engage PEI helps Islanders apply to volunteer on more than 70 such boards.   “I am...

Province confirms whooping cough outbreak

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-confirms-whooping-cough-outbreak
2017-02-28
Prince Edward Island is currently experiencing an outbreak of whooping cough (pertussis). Symptoms include sneezing, runny nose, fever, and gradually worsening cough that often ends with a “whooping” sound that can cause the person to vomit. There are currently 10 cases of whooping cough in Prince...
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End the ‘fight with food” during Nutrition Month

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/end-fight-food-during-nutrition-month
2017-02-28
Nutrition Month in March is a time to celebrate Prince Edward Island food products and learn how to fuel our bodies with the healthiest foods and beverages possible.   The national theme for Nutrition Month 2017 is “Take the Fight Out of Food! Spot the Problem. Get the Facts. Seek Support.” There...
Holland College infrastructure

Canada and P.E.I. invest in infrastructure at Holland College

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/canada-and-pei-invest-infrastructure-holland-college
2017-02-27
The Government of Canada values the role of post-secondary institutions as they help equip young Canadians with the education and training they need for future careers that will help them join a strong, healthy middle class.   Today, the Government of Canada is investing $2.3 million for a total...

Prince County Hospital helipad reopens

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/prince-county-hospital-helipad-reopens
2017-02-27
LifeFlight helicopters can once again land and take off from Prince County Hospital for patients needing around-the-clock emergency air transport.   Prince County Hospital's helipad reopened this morning after approximately $200,000 in upgrades. The work, which began in October, was required...
Daughters of the Vote at the Legislative Assembly

Daughters of the Vote engages youth

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/daughters-vote-engages-youth
2017-02-24
Four young Island women will represent Prince Edward Island at a national event marking the 100th anniversary of some women attaining the right to vote in Canadian federal elections. Jillian MacIntyre, Sarah Crosby, Payton Jadis, and Taya Nabuurs will represent the Island’s four federal ridings at...

Road fatalities decrease, impaired driving convictions increase

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/road-fatalities-decrease-impaired-driving-convictions-increase
2017-02-23
There were fewer fatalities on Prince Edward Island roads in 2016, but more impaired driving convictions show there are still risks from the behavior of irresponsible motorists.   Last year there were 13 reported road fatalities in the province -- including the deaths of three motorcyclists --...

More Islanders matched with primary care provider

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/more-islanders-matched-primary-care-provider
2017-02-23
A recent effort to connect more Islanders with a primary health care provider has shown positive results.   Approximately 3,500 Islanders have been removed from the provincial patient registry since October 2016, meaning that 96 per cent of Islanders now have a dedicated primary care provider. By...
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Premier launches 2017 Rendez-vous de la Francophonie in PEI

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/premier-launches-2017-rendez-vous-de-la-francophonie-pei
2017-02-23
The Rendez-vous de la Francophonie is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the Canadian Francophonie by participating in a wide range of activities in French, said Premier Wade MacLauchlan, Minister Responsible for Acadian and Francophone Affairs.    "By taking part in the festivities,...

Minimum wage rises to $11.25 per hour

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/minimum-wage-rises-1125-hour
2017-02-22
Minimum wage on Prince Edward Island will increase by 25 cents on April 1, to $11.25 per hour. The province’s minimum wage has increased 38 per cent since 2008. By comparison, inflation has risen 11 per cent during that time. “Our government is pleased to approve this increase in minimum wage,...
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