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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...
Dr. Richard Wedge appointed Health PEI Board Chair
The Department of Health and Wellness has announced the appointment of Dr. Richard Wedge as Chair of the Health PEI Board of Directors. Dr. Wedge succeeds Diane Griffin, who served as Board Chair during a period of significant change within the health system. Ms. Griffin was...
Islanders benefit from personal income tax changes
Changes to personal income tax rates that took effect January 1, 2026, will help Islanders keep an estimated $20 million more of their money this calendar year. Some of the tax changes that came into effect include increases to the following: basic personal amount up from $14,250...