Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on National Nurses Week: “Today, as we mark the first day of National Nurses Week, we recognize the important work of all nurses- including nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and licensed...
The National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) is recognized annually on May 5. It is a day to bring awareness and to recognize and honour the lost lives of Indigenous women and girls. “May 5 is also known as Red Dress Day, and it is...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on National Physicians’ Day: “Today – May 1 – is National Physicians’ Day, a day to honour the dedication and compassion of physicians. Physicians play an integral role in our lives, providing...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on the National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace: “Each year on April 28, we pause to honour the memory of workers who have been injured or lost their lives through a...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on Cyberbullying Awareness Day: “Today – April 25 – marks the first-ever Cyberbullying Awareness Day for PEI, following passing of Bill 115, Cyberbullying Awareness Day Act, introduced by Souris...
Seventeen community organizations are receiving a total of $148,518 in provincial funding to deliver activities that support cultural diversity and inclusion in Prince Edward Island. The Anti-Racism Grants and Anti-Racism Microgrants assist with projects that benefit racialized...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement.: “International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on March 21 to recognize the injustices and prejudices fueled by racial discrimination. This important day...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on International Women’s Day: “Today – March 8, 2024 – is International Women’s Day, a day to honour the achievements of women, challenge biases, and advocate for gender equality. Our province has...
Premier Dennis King delivered the 2024 State of the Province address to Rotary clubs of Prince Edward Island on Monday, February 27, 2024.
On February 2, 2024, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) presented the Council of Atlantic Premiers with the Golden Scissors Award to recognize the Atlantic Physician Registry. The prestigious Golden Scissors Award recognizes politicians, public servants, and...