Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King today issued the following statement recognizing Small Business Week, which runs from October 18-24, 2020: “Prince Edward Island and its communities have always been defined by small business, and Island entrepreneurs have always been a...
Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King today issued the following statement recognizing Persons Day: “Every year, on October 18, we recognize Persons Day in our country. More importantly, we recognize the incredible leadership, courage and determination of Canada’s Famous Five...
Premier King met with Doug Newson, Chief Executive Officer of the Charlottetown Airport Authority, yesterday to discuss the recent decision from WestJet to cancel routes in Atlantic Canada. Mr. Newson expressed his concern about the recent news announced by WestJet, but praised...
Premier King spoke with Hon. Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs & President of the Queen’s Privy Council. Premier King expressed his appreciation for the continued support of the federal government throughout the last seven months, but highlighted concerns...
Premier Dennis King today expressed deep disappointment in the announcement from WestJet on the suspension of services to Charlottetown and called on the Federal Government to act urgently to support air access to Prince Edward Island. “It was less than a year ago that WestJet...
Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King today issued the following statement recognizing International Day of the Girl: “On International Day of the Girl – October 11 – we celebrate girls across our province and around the world and recognize the importance of working together...
Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King today issued the following statement recognizing World Mental Health Day: “Today, October 10, marks World Mental Health Day and an opportunity for all of us to reflect on our own mental health and what we can do to support those around us...
Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King today issued the following statement on the by-election for the District of Charlottetown – Winsloe: “This morning, members of Cabinet met and passed an Order in Council to allow Elections PEI to issue the writ for the District 10 by...
The Province of Prince Edward Island and the PEI Mi’kmaq continue to move forward on the important work of advancing reconciliation through the celebration of Treaty Day. Treaty Day is a special day that strengthens the shared commitment of government and the Mi’kmaq to advance...
September 30 is a day that reminds everyone of the history of residential schools and their impacts on First Nations and Indigenous peoples. Orange Shirt Day is an opportunity for Islanders to listen, learn and reflect about the history of residential schools in Canada, and...