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Chief Public Health Officer urges self-isolation following interprovincial travel
2020-03-21
Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison is directing anyone travelling to Prince Edward Island from another province within Canada to self-isolate for 14 days.
This new self-isolation protocol for domestic travelers comes into effect today and follows the same protocol already in place...
Premier establishes special cabinet committees in response to COVID-19
2020-03-15
Premier Dennis King today established three special cabinet committees as part of government’s response efforts to address the impacts of COVID-19 in the province.
The special cabinet committees are focused on responding to the community and economic challenges being created by COVID-19,...
March 15, 2020 - Premier King speaks with Charlottetown Mayor
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/march-15-2020-premier-king-speaks-with-charlottetown-mayor
2020-03-15
Today, Premier Dennis King spoke by phone with Charlottetown Mayor Phillip Brown to discuss ongoing coordination and readiness with the potential impacts of COVID-19 in the province.
Premier King updated the mayor on provincial efforts to respond to both health and non-health related impacts of...
New provincial measures to protect Islanders
2020-03-23
The Province of Prince Edward Island will enforce stronger measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health and safety of Islanders.
Earlier today, Cabinet empowered the Chief Public Health Officer to issue orders under the Public Health Act as needed, including fines to anyone...
Premier King announces all-party initiatives in response to COVID-19
2020-03-19
Prince Edward Island’s Premier Dennis King announced today that all parties are united in the response efforts to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The COVID-19 virus knows no bounds, be they physical, emotional, financial or political. Islanders are facing many different, unpredictable challenges and...
Atlantic Travel Bubble Discussions Deferred
2021-04-28
News Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs chaired a teleconference of the Council of Atlantic Premiers to discuss COVID-19 outbreaks now under way within the region. He was joined by Premier Dennis King of Prince Edward Island, Premier Iain Rankin of Nova Scotia and Premier Andrew Furey of Newfoundland...
Atlantic Premiers Urge Caution to Prevent Further Spread of COVID-19
2021-12-20
Atlantic Premiers today urged all Atlantic Canadians to exercise caution during the holiday season to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus across the region.
Premier Blaine Higgs of New Brunswick chaired a teleconference of the Council of Atlantic Premiers. He was joined by Premier Tim Houston of...
Reopening of Atlantic Bubble delayed
2021-04-13
Protecting the health of Atlantic Canadians remains the overriding priority of Atlantic Premiers.
Premier Blaine Higgs of New Brunswick chaired a teleconference of the Council of Atlantic Premiers with Premier Iain Rankin of Nova Scotia, Premier Dennis King of Prince Edward Island and Premier...
Atlantic Premiers Announce Plan to Ease Regional Travel Restrictions
2021-03-18
Atlantic Premiers continue to work together to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs chaired a conference call of the Council of Atlantic Premiers, with Premier Iain Rankin of Nova Scotia, Premier Dennis King of Prince Edward Island and Premier Andrew Furey of...
Statement from the Premier on COVID-19
2020-03-13
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement today related to COVID-19 and his personal travel:
“We continue to see the growing impact of COVID-19 day by day and appreciate the significant impact it is having on Island families, my own included. Like many Islanders, my family and I had...