Islanders from across the province are being recognized for preserving and promoting Prince Edward Island’s heritage. Islanders were invited to submit nominations for the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation Awards last fall. The awards are presented each year to individuals or...
Back in 2022, Debbie Joy was constantly battling with hip and knee pain. She struggled with mobility and flexibility issues on a regular basis. But thanks to a free online program called Exercise for Health, the 67-year-old is seeing positive changes that have improved her life...
Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture, Zack Bell issued the following statement on Special Olympics: “Competing at the Special Olympics World Winter Games is a monumental achievement that highlights athletic talent and dedication. I’d like to extend a huge...
What is FPT and industry relations? The department works diligently to advocate on behalf of our province’s commercial fishing industry at the federal/ provincial and territorial level to ensure that the interests of our province are represented and understood. Department staff...
Creating jobs for Islanders - A new five-year plan will help enrich Prince Edward Island’s cultural life and share it across Canada and around the world. Cultivating Growth – A Five Year Action Plan for Culture and Creative Industries will bring together our cultural and creative...
The Oyster Monitoring Program (OMP) is a service provided to the oyster industry by the Department of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture. The information collected includes the abundance and size of oyster larvae in the water column to assist oyster farmers in determining the...
Graeme Hart was struggling to find a sport or hobby that would really catch his attention. The 12-year-old tried hockey and baseball and he even tried learning guitar. But according to his mom, Saskia, none of these stuck. “I wanted him to find something he would be passionate...
A year-round, multipurpose facility will promote Prince Edward Island’s fine craft to markets near and far, helping businesses grow and the industry expand. The PEI Centre for Craft will raise public awareness and understanding of fine craft, increase educational opportunities...
Hon. Cory Deagle, Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture issued the following statement: “Competing in the Olympic and Paralympic Games is a feat that only the most elite athletes achieve. I’d like to extend huge congratulations and wish the very best of luck to Hannah...