Islander Abby Hustler has received the inaugural Excellence in Sport pin honouring her milestone as PEI’s first female hockey player to join the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL). The provincial Excellence in Sport pin recognizes Islanders who have excelled at the highest...
The Cleaning Our Shoreline initiative resumes Monday, June 29, continuing the province’s work to keep Prince Edward Island’s coastal shoreline and waters healthy. Student crews have been hired Island-wide and are ready to remove debris and waste from PEI’s coasts. “Our coastlines...
Students from across the province were recently honoured at the 2026 Provincial Heritage Fair for their exceptional research, creativity, and engagement with Prince Edward Island’s history. The Provincial Heritage Fair showcases student projects exploring diverse topics in local...
The Government of Prince Edward Island is enhancing support for the Island’s oyster industry to help manage the impacts of MSX and Dermo, while protecting jobs in rural and coastal communities. Existing programs, including the Oyster Fishers Training Fund and the Oyster Growers...
Prince Edward Island is one step closer to modernizing the regulation of combative sport competitions with the Combative Sport Commissioner Act passing unanimously in the Legislative Assembly today. The proposed legislation would legalize and regulate professional combative sport...
Minister of Fisheries, Rural Development and Tourism Ernie Hudson issued the following statement: “The spring lobster season is an important time for Prince Edward Island, and I want to thank our fishers, processors and everyone involved in the industry for the work they do...
The PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation is offering summer day camps that give children a chance to experience life on Prince Edward Island in the early 1900s. The camps run weekdays from July 6 to August 28 at Orwell Corner Historic Village for children aged 6 to 10. “We’re...
Islanders got a rare glimpse into the past today as a time capsule from the former Sherwood Home was opened and its contents revealed. The capsule was discovered during the recent decommissioning of the Sherwood Home site on Murchison Lane in Charlottetown. It had been sealed...
Several Islanders have been recognized for their contributions to preserving and promoting Prince Edward Island’s heritage. PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation, along with Lieutenant Governor Dr. Wassim Salamoun, presented the 2026 Heritage Awards to individuals and groups across...
Minister of Fisheries, Rural Development and Tourism Ernie Hudson announced today that Tourism PEI has been awarded Sport Tourism Canada’s (STC) Sport Event Partnership of the Year for its activation at the 4 Nations Face-Off in February 2025. The award recognizes successful...