The provincial Department of Fisheries and Communities continues to closely follow the resurgence of the redfish stock in an area of the Gulf of St Lawrence known as Unit 1. The PEI groundfish industry has been actively involved in the current experimental quota fishery...
Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on World Environment Day, June 5, 2021: “World Environment Day encourages all of us to appreciate nature and to reflect on the positive actions we can take to leave a cleaner, healthier planet for...
Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on National Nursing Week, May 10-17, 2021: “Nurses provide compassionate, high quality health care to Islanders each and every day – and I want to personally and publicly thank them, for the important...
A new leadership structure is coming to Health PEI, one that will help to streamline decision making, break down barriers between programs, improve overall coordination of the health care system and provide responsive services to the increasing health needs of Islanders. “No...
Due to community transmission of COVID-19, Health PEI is placing additional restrictions on visiting hospital facilities across PEI. At this time only three (3) Partners in Care are permitted to support each patient. There will be no general visitors allowed. Partners in Care...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on Paramedic Services Week which runs from May 23 to 29: “Today, I want to recognize and thank the nearly 200 courageous individuals who provide paramedic services to Islanders across the province...
Islanders are encouraged to celebrate and thank school educators and staff for going above and beyond to improve the lives of students. School Staff Appreciation Week, February 14-20, gives everyone the opportunity to recognize the invaluable work that teachers and all staff do...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on the passing of former MLA Roger Soloman: "Roger was a passionate community member and leader. As a teacher and principal, he inspired his students to achieve and succeed. As an MLA, he always...
Island law enforcement officers can now use electronic ticketing technology for their day-to-day operations. Electronic ticketing, or e-tickets, allows the RCMP, Charlottetown, Kensington and Summerside Police Services to reduce data entry errors and time spent on roadside...
Every child deserves the best possible start in life, and all parents should have the ability to build both a family and career. Yet, too many families across Canada lack access to affordable, inclusive, and high-quality child care. The global COVID-19 pandemic has also made it...