The Premier issued the following statement today in response to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s decision to suspend their local television news programming: “I am incredibly disappointed in the Canadian Broadcast Corporation’s (CBC) decision to suspend local news...
While there are still no cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island, the Chief Public Health Office is issuing new recommendations in efforts to limit the potential number of cases and spread of COVID-19. Watch Covid-19 update in YouTube Recommendations include: Any Islanders who...
Changes to the Adoption Act will provide adult adoptees and birth parents access to more information and offer the option for privacy upon request. Any adoption that is finalized after January 31, 2020 will be considered open. For adult adoptees, 18 years of age or older, this...
Hon. Darlene Compton, Minister of Finance delivered the budget address to the Legislative Assembly of PEI on June 17, 2020. Gwe’, Bonjour, Good Afternoon. Mister Speaker, it is my honour to rise today to present the annual operating budget for 2020-2021 for the province of Prince...
The Premier offers celebratory notes to residents of Prince Edward Island to recognize significant life events, as follows: Wedding anniversaries of 25 years or more in five year increments; and Birthdays for individuals of 65 years or more in five year increments to 100 years of age. For centenarians, a message may be sent for each individual year beyond 100. What information is required? You are required to provide contact information including a mailing address. An original signed copy of the message will be mailed to the address provided. How much lead time is required? To ensure that you...
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement on the passing of the Honourable George Henderson: “I was saddened to learn of George Henderson’s passing. He was a passionate Islander with a deep love for his family and community. Mr. Henderson was steadfast in his commitment...
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement on the passing of the Honourable John Crosbie: “I was saddened to hear about John Crosbie’s passing earlier this morning. He was a fiery advocate for his home province of Newfoundland and Labrador and for our country during some...
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed one new positive case of COVID-19 in the province related to travel. The individual is a woman in her 50s who arrived in the province on December 17 following domestic travel outside Atlantic...
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed two new unrelated positive cases of COVID-19 for the province. Both cases are male – one is in his 20s and one in his 50s – who work in unrelated non-health care industries and recently...
Prince Edward Island is home to some of the tastiest lobster rolls you can find, and the first ever PEI Lobster Love campaign confirmed this. Throughout the campaign, which ran from July 6 to 31, 75 restaurants from across the Island served up their best PEI lobster rolls as they...