Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on Transgender Day of Remembrance: “November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance and is a solemn occasion dedicated to honouring and remembering the lives of transgendered individuals who have lost...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement: “As classes resume throughout our province today, I extend a warm and heartfelt ‘welcome back’ to Island students, teachers and school staff. To our amazing students, your enthusiasm, curiosity, and...
Starting today, physicians primarily practicing in Atlantic Canada can now more seamlessly obtain licenses to practice in all four provinces via the Atlantic Registry, creating greater ease of mobility for physicians within the region when opportunities arise. Announced in...
Today, September 30, 2023 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Also known as Orange Shirt Day, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is an important day for Islanders and all Canadians to reflect on the painful impacts of residential schools and the...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement regarding the election of Hon. Darlene Compton as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly: “I want to extend my congratulations to Hon. Darlene Compton, MLA for Belfast – Murray River, on being elected...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: “November 25 is the launch of the Purple Ribbon Campaign and the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women...
Island residents, along with the provincial government, are ready to cheer on young athletes from across the nation during the upcoming Canada Winter Games. “Now is the time for Team PEI athletes, coaches and managers to shine,” said Jo-anne Wallace,” Team PEI Chef de Mission....
The province’s Anti-Racism Table is supporting community-led Anti-Racism work through another round of Anti-Racism Microgrant funding for 2023. “The Government of PEI saw the amazing community work, which resulted from the Anti-Racism Microgrants and it was important for us to...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement for Mi’kmaq History Month: "October is Mi’kmaq History Month, an opportunity for all Islanders to learn more about the history, culture and lived experiences of Mi’kmaq peoples on PEI. It is also an...
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Rendez-vous de la Francophonie (RVF) and to highlight this, the theme is Celebrations. March is recognized as the month of Francophonie around the world. Throughout the month, the French language and francophone culture will be celebrated...