Applications are open for the 2026-2027 Anti-Racism Grants with a total of $275,000 in funding available. The grant program supports large-scale projectsthat help address systemic racism, strengthen organizations, improve knowledge of racial unfairness, and create real...
Applications are open for the 2026-2027 round of the Anti-Racism Microgrant with a total of $100,000 in funding available. The microgrant supports PEI’s anti-racism goals by funding small, community-based initiatives and enhancing larger projects that work to remove barriers...
Premier Rob Lantz announced changes to Cabinet today, with a clear focus on the priorities facing Islanders, including improving health care, making life more affordable, strengthening our energy security, and growing the Island economy. “We have a lot of work ahead of us...
The provincial government has appointed Brian Waddell, KC, as the new Ethics and Integrity Commissioner to serve a five-year term. As Ethics and Integrity Commissioner, Mr. Waddell will provide independent oversight and advice on accountability, ethics, and governance matters...
May 5 is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), also known as Red Dress Day, a time to remember and honour Indigenous women and girls whose lives have been lost. The Government of Prince Edward Island recognizes that awareness...
Premier of Prince Edward Island Rob Lantz issued the following statement: “Tomorrow marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, observed every year on March 21 to recognize the injustices and prejudices that stem from racial discrimination. This day...
Tamara Steele has been a champion for change and a strong advocate for anti-racism most of her life. She brought that passion to the various community organizations she’s been involved with in Prince Edward Island for over a decade, including serving as former executive director...
Twenty-two recipients will receive a total of $372,040 in provincial funding for projects that address racism and promote inclusion. The recipients were announced today, along with the winner of the new Anti-Racism Recognition Award, which honours individuals or organizations...
Hon. Bloyce Thompson, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on Black History Month: "February is Black History Month. It’s an important chance for all Islanders to learn about, celebrate, and honour the achievements and contributions of Black people here...
Temporary shelter is available for Islanders who need a safe place to stay, especially during extreme or bad weather. If you need shelter urgently, call the Shelter Support Line at 1-833-220-4722. You can also reach the Shelter Support Line by dialing 2-1-1. Media contact: Nicole...