In Prince Edward Island, the legal age for cannabis is 19 years-old, which is the same legal age for alcohol and tobacco use. The following questions and answers are related to the legalization of recreational cannabis. For information on use of medical cannabis, visit Health...
Island property owners are reminded that the final PEI property tax payment for 2025 is due Nov. 30, and there are several payment options available during the current Canada Post labour disruption. Property owners can pay using any of the following methods: Drop off a cheque or...
Population Report, Third Quarter 2025 DIAGRAM 1: PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND POPULATION, QUARTERLY, 2021 - 2025 On December 17, 2025 Statistics Canada published its provincial population estimates for the third quarter of 2025. The data shows Prince Edward Island’s population was...
Did you buy a new car or eat a lot of lobster last year? You’re not alone. In 2015 Islanders bought more cars and lobster than ever before. Our population and economy continue to grow and we’re shipping more of our world-class products around the globe than we ever have before...
A new program is available to the public to propose a name for a location, or to rename a location in Prince Edward Island. The PEI Geographic Naming and Renaming Program provides a way for Island residents to submit proposals for adding a name where none currently exists...
Fuel wholesalers and sellers of certain fuel products in PEI must register as an agent to collect carbon levy on fuel sales. You need to apply for registration through Taxation and Property Records Division if you sell fuel in PEI as follows: Wholesale, licensed under IRAC...
The 2025 Prince Edward Island property tax notices have been mailed and should reach property owners within the next few days. The first payment is due May 31. Property owners are asked to do three things when they receive their notice: Mark payment dates on their calendar to...
Home Together - Affordable Housing for PEI Today the province announced support for the Canadian Mental Health Association, PEI Division (CMHA PEI) to acquire a 30 unit residential apartment building in Charlottetown and maintain the units at an affordable level. Island...
Each year, the Government of PEI purchases over $100 million of goods and services from the private sector in accordance with the Procurement of Goods Act and Regulations and the interprovincial trade agreement. The Province operates on the premise that open competition will...