PEI’s most recent fire closure order ends today, September 22, at 11:59 p.m. and will not be renewed. Starting September 23, campfires used for heating and warmth are allowed with the permission of property owners and if allowed by local bylaws. “Forestry officials advised me...
PEI has proclaimed September 21 to 27, 2025 as National Forest Week. Prince Edward Island is home to the Acadian Forest, a mixed woodland that supports a rich diversity of over 30 tree species. A total of 6,917 acres have been secured through various land securement programs...
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Changes to fur harvesting regulations have been implemented in PEI. The provincial Forests, Fish and Wildlife division made the adjustments to modernize the rules, encourage more humane trapping, reduce the risk of pets getting caught in snares and incorporate recommendations...
PEI’s minister responsible for forestry has extended the fire closure order that bans all fires in the province, including campfires, until September 22 or further notice.
PEI’s minister responsible for forestry has extended the fire closure order that bans all fires in the province, including campfires, until September 22 or further notice. Campfires and bonfires are banned, including fires on private property and at provincial parks and...
Due to high demand, the provincial Solar Electric Rebate program has been paused. The program has reached capacity for the current fiscal year. As a result, efficiencyPEI will no longer accept applications for solar electric rebates after September 5, 2025. Clients with an...
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) is a technology that converts sunlight into electricity. The use of solar energy can lower energy bills for Islanders, working hand-in-hand with other efficiency upgrades. The solar program makes solar power more affordable than ever before by providing...