Search
Apply for Hedgerow Planting
Farmers, businesses and other property owners who meet program requirements may apply for hedgerow planting. The program provides the planting of trees or shrubs to protect soil from wind and rain erosion, prevent runoff from entering streams and rivers, and create windbreaks for buildings and livestock. What are the requirements for hedgerow planting? In a situation where the applicant is not the property owner, the property owner must agree to the hedgerow planting. A department representative will inspect the site, assess the number of trees required, and review options with the property...
Forestry and Wildlife Education Publications
The Forests, Fish and Wildlife Division produces brochures, pamphlets and guides to help people identify plants and animals, collect and use wild products and gain a better understanding of the natural world. The following links contain pdf's of selected guides and brochures...
Complaints Mechanism - French Language Services Act
The French Language Services Act establishes a complaints mechanism to ensure that the government institutions that are subject to the Act comply with it. How can I use the French Language Services Act complaints mechanism? You can use the complaints mechanism to make a complaint...
Personal Service Establishment – Registration
You must register with Environmental Health to operate a personal service establishment in PEI. A personal service is a business in which a person provides a personal service to or on the body of another person. Examples include, but not limited to, body piercing, hair services, manicure, massage, pedicure, tattooing, teeth whitening (excluding dental), waxing, etc. Your personal service establishment registration must be renewed every three years. Note - the registration link will open February 1, 2026 Alternatively, you can print a registration form and mail it with a cheque to Environmental...
Homestay Living Arrangements for the PEI International Student Program
The Prince Edward Island International Student Program (PEIISP), offered through the Department of Education and Early Years, welcomes students from around the world to study in PEI. Our homestay program is the foundation of this experience, creating meaningful and lasting...
Apply for a Development Permit
A development permit specifies how land will be used, how the structure is located on the land, how the structure is to be serviced for water and sewer and highway access, as well as, any potential impacts from proposed development or construction. It ensures that any projects are done in accordance with the provincial Planning Act. This includes information on setbacks, or the minimum distance a structure or sewage disposal system must be set back from adjacent property boundaries, roadways, bodies of water, or other protected areas. Refer to the Development/Sewage Disposal Systems Setbacks...