Based on wind and weather projections and to minimize the risk of forest fires, officials predict outdoor burning will not be allowed until further notice. The Burn Restrictions Map is updated daily at 1:30pm, and anyone planning an outdoor burn must consult the map before...
Eligibility Insurance is available to any producer who meets P.E.I.AIC’s eligibility requirements. Insurance applicants are required to provide legal, operational, and financial information. If you are interested in insuring your crops or livestock and would like to know if you...
Health PEI is updating the public about two issues with Health PEI Electronic Medical Record (EMR) resulting in delayed referrals from primary care providers to a specialist. In November 2022, Health PEI became aware of an issue where referrals from primary care physicians were...
Every person who is a passenger or driver of a motor vehicle and is at least 16 years of age, is required to wear a seat belt if they occupy a seating position for which a seat belt has been provided. The driver is responsible for ensuring that a passenger under 16 years of age...
The universal pre-kindergarten program is an optional play-based program for all Island four-year-old children. There are no parent fees for the core program which offers 15 hours a week from licensed early childhood centres. Pre-kindergarten educators support the children’s...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: “November 25 is the launch of the Purple Ribbon Campaign and the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women...
In Prince Edward Island, homeowners can purchase selected pesticides for home use. These are called domestic class pesticides. Two kinds of domestic class pesticides are sold in the province: self select domestic pesticides: These products contain lower risk active ingredients or...
How do I properly remove and dispose a used oil tank? Failing to properly prepare an oil tank for disposal can result in an environmental damage, such as groundwater contamination or third party property damage. When a tank is no longer in use, the owner shall arrange a licensee...
Natural Areas Protection Act (NAPA) The goal of this restrictive covenant is to preserve exceptional or rare habitats and areas of special importance to wildlife with more non-intrusive, hands off management. Under this agreement, allowable activities prescribed in property...
Island residents, along with the provincial government, are ready to cheer on young athletes from across the nation during the upcoming Canada Winter Games. “Now is the time for Team PEI athletes, coaches and managers to shine,” said Jo-anne Wallace,” Team PEI Chef de Mission....