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Affordable Housing Development Program Application Form
Information and application form for the Affordable Housing Development Program
Provincial Housing Navigator
The Housing Navigator assesses the risks associated with an individual’s housing circumstances, as well as reduce the stigma and misconceptions regarding homelessness. They make referrals and help clients to access resources, from housing, to mental health, to childcare services...
Regulatory amendments pave way to greater housing density with Accessory Dwelling Units
Recent amendments to the Subdivision and Development Regulations of the Planning Act will allow for increased housing density across the province. The changes define a new classification of housing unit known as an “accessory dwelling unit” – an independent dwelling unit located...
Accessory Dwelling Units
What is an accessory dwelling unit? An accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, is an independent secondary housing unit located on the same lot or parcel of land as an existing single-family home. ADUs could be a separate dwelling, attached to or within an accessory building (such as an...
Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's Licence
What is considered to be a petroleum storage tank system? This includes an: underground petroleum storage tank, or above ground petroleum storage tank at a retail or bulk outlet When do I need a Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's License? Any person who removes a petroleum storage tank or storage tank system must hold a valid Level I Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's License. Any person who installs or alters a petroleum storage tank or storage stank system must hold a valid Level II Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's License. A Level II license holder can also remove a storage tank or...
Kings County Needs Assessment and Action Plan
The Department of Housing, Land and Communities issued a Request for Proposals in the fall of 2022 to engage a consultant to complete a needs assessment for Kings County to better understand the current housing needs for the area which includes out-of-the-cold services, e
Update on Rural Municipality of Murray Harbour
Honourable Rob Lantz, Minister of Housing, Land and Communities issued the following statement regarding the Rural Municipality of Murray Harbour: “The deadline for Mr. John Robertson to follow a ministerial directive to comply with the sanctions placed on him by the Rural...
Province relocating outreach services
Within the next 60 days, the Province of Prince Edward Island will relocate the Community Outreach Centre operations to 15 Park Street and close the current centre on Euston Street. The City of Charlottetown has approved an application by the Department of Housing, Land and...
Apply for a Home Heat Tank Installer's Licence
You must have a valid P.E.I. installer’s licence and an acceptable level of general liability and pollution insurance to install, alter or inspect a home heat tank or system in P.E.I. In order to get a licence, you must verify that you have professional knowledge and skills that are current and have successfully completed either an installer’s course or an industry-based training program approved by the Minister of Communities, Land and Environment. A PEI home heat tank installer’s licence is valid for a maximum two-year period and will expire on January 31 on the second year following the...