Island community centres can now access additional funding to upgrade their facilities with heat pumps. Through the Department of Environment, Energy and Climate Action’s Heat Pumps for Community Spaces project and the Community Revitalization Program of the Department of...
Islanders in rural PEI will benefit from a new council that will help ensure government decisions support various aspects of rural Prince Edward Island, such as people, communities, wellness and the environment. The 12 member Rural Communities Council will review government...
With the impacts of post-tropical storm Fiona on our shorelines, the Province of Prince Edward Island is working with industry and community partners to strengthen clean-up efforts. Requests should include the following information: Beach name Civic address Pictures (text-only)...
Island not-for-profits and municipalities can access new funding to support community safety and resiliency. Through the Government of Prince Edward Island’s, Reception Centre Resiliency Fund, eligible non-profit community groups and municipalities can access funding for...
The provincial government continues to fund projects to ensure residents in rural municipalities across the province have access to safe and sustainable infrastructure. Since March 2020, the Department of Fisheries and Communities has invested more than $2.4 million to deliver 98...
Students in rural areas of PEI can experience the value of volunteerism, learn how a board or council operates and develop new skills by working with community organizations. The Youth On Board program offers up to 25 rural high school students a chance to become members of...
The Callbeck House in Central Bedeque has been designated a Provincial Heritage Place under the PEI Heritage Places Protection Act. The designation means the property must be preserved and the building cannot be altered in a way that would detract from its historical significance...
Today, at the Tourism Industry Association of Prince Edward Island (TIAPEI) AGM and Conference, Prince Edward Island’s first-ever winter tourism strategy was unveiled. Embrace the Seasons: A Seasonal Expansion Strategy for Tourism on PEI will build on Prince Edward Island’s...
Honourable Cory Deagle Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture 3rd Floor Shaw North PO Box 2000 Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8 Dear Minister Deagle, I am pleased to have you serve as the Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture. On April 3, 2023, we were given a...
A provincial government investment of more than $3.3 million is helping 35 rural community organizations strengthen emergency response to keep residents safer. The Rural Growth Initiative provides community organizations with the opportunity to fund initiatives that strengthen...