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Statement from Premier on Minimum Wage
2018-10-26
Premier Wade MacLauchlan today released the following statement on the increase to minimum wage:
Today, government confirmed the recommendation of the Employment Standards Board to increase minimum wage by 70 cents to $12.25 per hour on April 1, 2019.
As a government we believe that all...
Response to the federal government’s decision regarding its Climate Change Plan
2018-10-23
Prince Edward Island is a leader in environmental stewardship – we believe Islanders are creative, hard-working and committed to climate leadership.
Our plan has always been to meet our climate change targets while protecting the pocket books of Islanders.
Today, the federal government announced...
PEI’s new Senator – Chief Brian Francis
2018-10-12
The Government of Prince Edward Island would like to congratulate Chief Brian Francis on his appointment to the Senate. Chief Francis has been a great leader for the Abegweit First Nation for over a decade. His commitment to reconciliation for the well-being and prosperity of the Indigenous...
Premier's statement on USMCA
2018-10-01
Premier Wade MacLauchlan issued the following statement today regarding the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
The dairy industry is an integral part of our Island communities and economy. The 165 farmers, their families and employees, the processors, and all who work in the industry are...