Today, Hon. Dennis King, 33rd Premier of Prince Edward Island, released the following statement as he announced that he would be stepping down tomorrow, Friday, February 21st, at 1:00 pm as Premier of Prince Edward Island: “Earlier this afternoon, I announced that I will be...
The Minister of Education and Early Years Robin Croucher issued the following statement to congratulate students and staff on completing another successful school year: “As the school year comes to an end, I want to celebrate the efforts, dedication, and achievements of students...
Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement to the graduating Class of 2025: “To the Class of 2025, Graduation marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. It’s a moment that reflects the work you’ve put in and the challenges you...
When Doreen Pippy picks up the phone each morning, she’s not just returning calls. She’s offering help. As Health PEI’s Provincial Patient Navigator, Doreen is the bridge between Islanders and the care they need, guiding them through a complex system that many people struggle...
Supporting Island families After 11 years as the only employee of the Autism Society of PEI, Nathalie Walsh is eager to accept government’s help to improve services for Islanders with autism and those who love them. “This funding is literally life changing for the society,” Walsh...
Accommodation operators, retailers, restaurants, and other businesses throughout Prince Edward Island are benefitting from what could be the third-straight record year for tourism. The province is well ahead of last year’s record pace for room nights sold, site nights sold at...
For seniors targeted by fraud artists, Scott Lundrigan has some important advice. “Don’t blame yourselves when these people come after you,” said Lundrigan, Prince Edward Island’s Crime Stoppers Program coordinator. “They don’t pick victims personally because the victim is naive...
How would you explain the role of Seniors Navigator to Islanders? I like to think of the Seniors Navigator role as a “one-stop shop” to assist seniors. I help seniors navigate programs, supports and services through municipal, provincial and federal government departments...
Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on the federal announcement of toll reductions at the Confederation Bridge and Wood Islands ferry: “Today’s announcement is welcome news for Islanders. This has been a top priority for me. Since...
“Late in 2024 I spent two weeks in hospital. That’s where I heard about the Mental Health Intensive Day Program (MHIDP),” said Shawn MacIsaac, a paramedic with PTSD. “I thought it would be a good fit for me. It could allow me to learn some new coping skills, different types of...