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PEI Seafood Sector Climate Risk and Opportunity Assessment
The PEI Government has recently conducted a Seafood Sector Climate Risk and Opportunity Assessment.
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PEI Seafood Sector Climate Change Adaptation Strategy
The PEI Seafood Sector Climate Change Adaptation Strategy, prepared by ICF in collaboration with the Department of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport, and Culture, and industry partners, provides a comprehensive overview of potential measures to enhance the resilience of the
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Podcast explores the hidden history of PEI
With production on a fifth season now underway, the hidden island podcast has come a long way since its beginnings in 2020. The podcast, which is released by the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation, has seen its number of listeners grow with each new season. “So far the podcast...
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Artifacts and Fossils Discovery in PEI
What to do if you find a potential fossil, artifact, ecofact, a shipwreck or a potential old dwelling? If you find what you believe to be a fossil (i.e. plant, foot print or faunal), artifact (i.e. stone tools, pottery/ceramic, coins and others), ecofact (old animal bones)...
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Protecting PEI’s Oyster Aquaculture Industry
The presence of multinuclear sphere X ( MSX) in some PEI oyster harvst sites is a serious concern for the PEI oyster aquaculture industry. MSX is a parasite that is not harmful to humans but hinders oyster growth and increases oyster mortality. Island oyster harvesters can help...
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Nominations open for PEI Heritage Awards
Nominations are open for the 2025 Heritage Awards to recognize individuals and groups who help preserve the heritage of PEI. “Each year, we recognize those who have made significant contributions to preserving and celebrating our Island's rich history. It is through their efforts...
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Helping students learn about the history of Black Islanders in PEI
Debbie Langston immigrated to Prince Edward Island in 2004 with her young family. In 2018, while working in a local school and doing research for Black History Month, she came across the story of The Bog. Langston was excited to learn more about the Black community that has...
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PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation receives National Trust Governors’ Award
The PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation has been recognized by the National Trust for Canada’s Board of Governors for its role in sharing the untold stories and significant contributions of the Black community in PEI over the past four centuries. The foundation received this year...
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Climate change adaptation strategy developed for seafood industry
A new strategy will assist the Prince Edward Island seafood industry in adapting to climate risks. The provincial government worked together with industry leaders and ICF consulting group to develop the PEI Seafood Sector Climate Change Adaptation Strategy. To aid in the creation...