Today, the Province of Prince Edward Island announced supports for early learning centres, learning opportunities for Island students and financial relief for post-secondary provincial loans, as well as an update on aid programs for businesses and employees. “This has been a week...
The Rendez-vous de la Francophonie are an opportunity to show the vitality of Francophone and Francophile communities in Canada through a variety of French-language activities and events across the province, said Premier Wade MacLauchlan, minister responsible for Acadian and...
Exploring opportunities to promote Prince Edward Island and supporting Island businesses overseas will be top of mind as Premier Wade MacLauchlan and the PEI delegation join federal ministers and Atlantic premiers on the Atlantic Growth Strategy mission to China. China is an...
Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison is directing anyone travelling to Prince Edward Island from another province within Canada to self-isolate for 14 days. This new self-isolation protocol for domestic travelers comes into effect today and follows the same protocol...
The day of the Commemorative Ceremony (September 19, 2022) for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who reigned as the Queen of Prince Edward Island and Canada for 70 years, will be considered a one-time statutory holiday in Prince Edward Island. In response to the federal...
Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement: “Today is Emancipation Day, a day to recognize the strength, resilience and perseverance of Black communities in PEI and across the country. This day commemorates the abolishment of slavery in Canada...
Residents who are still without power and who are unable to celebrate Thanksgiving due to ongoing restoration efforts can pick up a holiday dinner at their local reception centre. In partnership with municipalities and local authorities, reception centres in Tignish Shore, North...
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...
As part of the $20 million dollar fund to provide support to Islanders because of the rising cost of living, the Province of Prince Edward Island and T3 Transit have partnered to reduce the price of a monthly bus pass for Islanders. Effective Monday, March 14, the cost of a...
Premier Wade MacLauchlan today wrote to the federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna and Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil expressing concerns regarding Northern Pulp’s plans for a new effluent treatment facility for its Pictou County mill. “I share...