Island-based authors, editors, and book creators are invited to submit their work for consideration for the 2026 PEI Book Awards. The Prince Edward Island Book Awards recognize excellence in Island books and celebrate the contributions of local literary creators. Presented every...
Popular collections, accessible services, and strong program participation defined 2025 for PEI Public Library Services. Island residents borrowed 735,151 library items over the past year, marking one of the highest circulation years to date, and a 7% increase over 2024. The Grey...
A French immersion education specialist from Prince Edward Island has been honoured by her professional association for excellence in, and dedication to, French immersion teaching. Marie-Anne Roy is the Elementary French Immersion Literacy Coordinator with Department of Education...
Beginning Monday, November 17, Island parents and guardians can register their child for kindergarten at their local school. Any child turning five years old by December 31 of the same year they are to begin kindergarten is eligible to be enrolled at their local English or French...
Island students and educators are encouraged to take part in activities that strengthen digital skills and promote safer, more responsible online behaviour. Taking place October 27-31, the Government of Prince Edward Island officially recognizes Media Literacy Week. The bilingual...
The province announced today a new ministerial directive to strengthen student safety and wellbeing. To meet the requirements of assuring the safety of students and to ensure safe learning environments in the Island’s public education system, the directive requires both la...
Today, Sean Casey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, and Member of Parliament (Charlottetown), is reiterating the Government of Canada's commitment to Canada's Francophone and Acadian communities by announcing...
Island residents are invited to share their feedback on the future of publicly funded child care services. PEI’s publicly managed child care system currently offers Island families care in four licensed environments. These include: Early childhood centres; Family home centres...
Today, the Minister of Education and Early Years Robin Croucher issued the following statement to welcome students and staff back to school. “As we begin another school year, I want to extend a warm welcome back to all students, educators, staff, and families across Prince Edward...
More frontline educators and school staff will be joining the Island school system to help students access the support they need for success. For the upcoming 2025-26 school year, 189 new education positions will be added to PEI’s public education system. Additional positions...