They say necessity is the mother of invention. Seeing someone he loved suffer with chronic nerve pain that wasn’t responding to oral pain medication led Dr. Joseph Gabriele to invent Canada’s best selling topical pain relieving cream. With a PhD in molecular pharmacology...
Jill and Brian Burridge were working for a Western Canadian company in Alberta when their first child was born and the magnetic pull of the red Island soil got stronger and stronger. Jill (Cheverie) Burridge, a Holland College grad who got an engineering degree from UNB, wanted...
To regulate the sales and distribution of liquor products across PEI. What is the function of the commission? The Commission has the following functions, duties and powers: (a) to buy, import and have in its possession for sale, and sell, liquors, in the manner set forth in this...
The Minister of Education and Early Years is responsible for the administration of the Education Act, for ensuring the provision of education services through the Department and the education authorities, and for overall leadership of the education system in the province. This...
What is the function of the board? The Mental Health Review Board is created under the Mental Health Act with jurisdiction in all psychiatric facilities and addiction treatment facilities in the province. The purpose of the board is to review cases involving persons who are...
Conduct the affairs and business of the PEI Grain Elevators Corporation. What is the function of the organization? The objects of the Corporation are: (a) to stimulate feed grain production in the province; (b) to bring uniformity to the industry through marketing of grain...
What is the function of the Council? The Council of the Prince Edward Island Institute of Professional Planners shall manage and control the affairs and business of the Prince Edward Island Institute of Professional Planners. The objects of the Institute are to protect the public...
The purpose of the Foundation is to use, administer, manage and maintain the buildings, held by the Foundation, and to preserve and perpetuate the memory of Lucy Maud Montgomery, her times and works. What is the function of the organization? The Foundation manages and maintains...
Prince Edward Island has a vibrant and growing economy. Island businesses continue to deliver the highest quality products and service to the marketplace. Our economy features a mix of traditional resources - agriculture, fisheries and tourism - that have undergone significant...
May 5 is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), to recognize and honour the lost lives of Indigenous women and girls. It is also known as Red Dress Day. “We must recognize the violence committed against Indigenous women, girls...