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Islanders come together on Orange Shirt Day
2020-09-30
September 30 is a day that reminds everyone of the history of residential schools and their impacts on First Nations and Indigenous peoples.
Orange Shirt Day is an opportunity for Islanders to listen, learn and reflect about the history of residential schools in Canada, and honour the thousands of...
Influenza season arrives in PEI
2020-09-30
The influenza vaccine for this year’s flu shots has arrived in Prince Edward Island and Islanders are encouraged to get their flu shot to protect themselves and their loved ones.
“In our efforts to minimize the impact of the flu in Prince Edward Island, we are proud to provide free flu shots...
Government provides economic and fiscal outlook for the province
2020-09-30
Today, Finance Minister Darlene Compton provided the fall economic and fiscal update, which outlines for Islanders the province’s current economic position as it enters the new normal phase of living with COVID-19.
Prince Edward Island experienced growth in the first quarter of 2020 and was in a...
Province supports new Ronald McDonald House
2020-09-29
The Ronald McDonald House in Halifax is a home away from home for children and their loved ones who visit the IWK Health Centre for treatment.
The Province of Prince Edward Island is pleased to share that they will be contributing $1.25 million to the construction of a new Ronald McDonald House in...
One new positive COVID-19 case in PEI, new alert system launched
2020-09-29
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed one new positive case of COVID-19, and announced the launch of a new COVID-19 alert system for the province.
The individual is a man in his 20s. He is an Island worker (non-health care industry) who recently...
Customers are loving savings on energy efficient products
2020-09-28
From September 11 to December 6 participating retailers will be giving instant savings rebates at the register for customers buying ENERGY STAR® LED lights, programmable thermostats, low-flow showerheads and other items.
How do customers feel about saving money while reducing energy consumption...
New funding for Island businesses to support employees working from home
2020-09-25
Funding is available for Island businesses and non-profit organizations to help support innovative and smart ways for employees to work efficiently from home.
The Telework Adaptation Fund offers up to $2,500 to eligible businesses and organizations to help ensure their employees have what they...
Arts grants applications open to Island artists
2020-09-25
Prince Edward Island professional artists are invited to apply for funding during the fall 2020 round of arts grants to support their growth and creativity
Applications for funding can be submitted at Arts Grants program for three types of grants: creation, dissemination, and professional...
Charlottetown COVID-19 clinic moving, expanding hours
2020-09-25
The Charlottetown COVID-19 clinic is moving to a new location on Park Street as of Monday.
Since March, the COVID-19 Clinic in Charlottetown, which includes a testing site and cough and fever clinic, has been located at the Eastlink Centre. Starting Monday, September 28, those services will move...
Support healthy Island forests for a healthy future
2020-09-24
As part of National Forest Week, Islanders are encouraged to take time to recognize the importance of Island forests and trees to their own health and the Island’s future.
“National Forest Week is a time for all Islanders to appreciate the great benefits that trees provide us – clean air,...