The provincial government is investing in the safety and preparedness of Island firefighters through a major upgrade to PEI’s only live fire simulator, operated by the Firefighters Association (PEIFFA) at its training facility in Miltonvale Park. The upgraded simulator will...
A remarkable fossil footprint has been discovered in PEI by a local and it shines a new spotlight on the province for its world-class Permian Period fossils. Found along the shore of Hillsborough Bay, the fossil footprint dates back about 290 million years. The footprint is 25...
The PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation recently launched season four of Hidden Island, a series formerly known as Island Digital Voices, and continues to celebrate diverse storytellers from communities across the province. The season runs from October to March, with a new episode...
Islanders are invited to submit nominations for the 2026 Heritage Awards. Each year, the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation presents Heritage Awards from a variety of categories to Islanders who work to protect, share, and promote the province’s history. The awards recognize...
Oyster Disease Adaptation and Mitigation Program The Oyster Disease Adaptation and Mitigation Program is designed to assist the oyster industry in exploring and undertaking adaptation and mitigation measures specific to addressing the threats of newly discovered oyster diseases...
The PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation invites Islanders to take part in a series of seasonal events at Beaconsfield Historic House and Orwell Corner Historic Village. The two sites will host the following events throughout October: Beaconsfield by Candlelight Experience...
Please note the funding for the small grants program for 2025-26 has been fully exhausted and no more grants will be processed until after April 1, 2026. The Small Grants Program is intended to encourage and support organizations to look at new initiatives that will encourage...
Islanders are invited to celebrate the 20 th anniversary of the Basin Head Marine Protected Area with a new guided tour featuring hands-on conservation activities and immersive experiences that highlight the area’s natural and cultural heritage. The tour runs Thursday to Monday...
Today, the Honourable Zack Bell, Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture issued the following statement on recent accomplishments by PEI athletes: “On behalf of the Government of Prince Edward Island, I extend heartfelt congratulations to our incredible Island athletes...