What are ketones? Ketones are made when your body begins using fat instead of carbohydrates for energy. When there is not enough insulin to get glucose (sugar) from the blood into the cells, the body will turn to fat for energy. When fat is broken down, ketones are made which can...
On October 17, 2018, the Government of Canada legalized recreational cannabis use for adults. The Government of Canada continues to regulate access to cannabis for medical purposes. The main laws and regulations that govern recreational and medically-authorized cannabis use are...
The PEI provincial carbon levy is no longer charged on petroleum fuels after July 1, 2023. This section provides historical information for the period (April 1, 2019 to June 30, 2023) that may still be necessary for the roles and responsibilities under the PEI Climate Leadership...
Government has implemented legislation and regulation on cannabis to keep cannabis out of the hands of youth, reduce the illegal market for cannabis and protect the health and safety of Islanders. Penalties What are the penalties for breaking the laws on cannabis? You could...
Cannabis use is a personal choice but should be an informed choice. Know the laws and approach cannabis responsibly.
Prince Edward Island has four public post-secondary institutions: University of Prince Edward Island Holland College Maritime Christian College Collège de l'Île The province is also home to the Atlantic Veterinary College, located in Charlottetown. Contact For more information...
Student well-being teams focus on wellness and timely access to services for children, youth and their families, based on the following principles: 1. Student-centred Every aspect of the program has the student and family at the center. Teams strive to build on the strengths of...
Imagine working as part of a team on an island of breathtaking views, white sandy beaches, red soil, friendly communities, world-famous seafood, and year-round adventure. Prince Edward Island (PEI) has full-time and locum opportunities for anesthetists based out of Prince County...
What is the purpose of the Act? The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act has five purposes: 1. To allow people to request access to government records. 2. To control how government collects and uses personal information. 3. To allow people to request their...
Fees for Personal Information: 1. Initial fee - no charge 2. Copying fees - actual cost Fees for General Information: 1. The applicant must pay an initial fee of $5. Their request will not start until this fee is paid. 2. The fee for locating and preparing a record for disclosure...