Responsible for hearing appeals of orders, directions or decisions made by commodity boards and marketing commissions and of orders, directions or regulations made by Marketing Council. What is the function of the organization? The functions of the Appeals Tribunal are to: (a)...
September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a statutory holiday to remember the history of residential schools and to honour the lives lost, the survivors and their families. Due to Hurricane Fiona and ongoing recovery efforts, public events recognizing the...
Communities across the province continue to benefit from the experiences, knowledge and values that Islanders bring to their membership on agencies, boards and commissions. In July, 43 Islanders were appointed or reappointed to 11 agencies, boards and commissions. With over 70...
Christmas tree grower David Smith is used to planting for the future. Each year he plants a new crop of trees, knowing that he won’t see the results of his efforts for 15 years. Although planting and cutting the trees only happens once, each tree represents years of labour...
Everyone loves their pets, but do you love yours enough to make a scarf or sweater out of its hair? That’s just one of the things Belfast Mini Mills customers are doing with unique – and sometimes rare – animal fibres like bison, muskox, camel, and alpaca. They’ll turn almost any...
The Prince Edward Island Poverty Elimination Council (the ‘Council’) was created by the Poverty Elimination Strategy Act. What is the function of the Council? The purpose of the Poverty Elimination Strategy Act is to guide government in the creation and implementation of a long...
The purpose of the AccessAbility Advisory Council is to provide input, consultation and advice to the minister on issues affecting individuals with disabilities. What is the function of the council? The Prince Edward Island AccessAbility Advisory Council will: Advise the Minster...
The Employment Standards Board is responsible for administering certain provisions under the Employment Standards Act. What is the function of the board? The primary role of the Employment Standards Board is to, in accordance with the Employment Standards Act, exercise the powers...
The Council of the College of Registered Nurses and Midwives governs the affairs of the college. What is the function of the council? Section 7(2) of the Regulated Health Professions Act, (the "RHPA") describes the duties of the council of a college as follows: to manage and...
The purpose of the Board is to recognize and pay tribute to those PEI athletes and builders of sport who have brought special honour to the province. What is the function of the board? The Board is responsible for: (a) the collection of artifacts, photographs, and other...