The Confederation Trail stretches 435 kilometres and goes from one end of the Island to the other. Tracing the route of what once was the Prince Edward Island railway, the Confederation Trail is ideal for hiking or cycling. The trail is managed as a linear park by the Department...
Effective Saturday, July 1, 2023, equestrians will once again have access to some rural portions of the Confederation Trail. This year, access for equestrians will end on October 31, 2023, but this date may change based on fall trail conditions. Equestrians are permitted to use...
The provincial government is seeking feedback from Island residents to help develop a long-term plan for use of the Confederation Trail. In-person workshops will take place across the province starting October 30 (full schedule in the backgrounder below). The public is encouraged...
No matter what the season, there are plenty of ways to stay active outdoors in Prince Edward Island. Trails The Confederation Trail stretches 435 kilometers and goes from one end of the Island to the other. Tracing the route of what once was the Prince Edward Island railway, the...
The Active Transportation Fund is offering $5 million to grow PEI’s active transportation network. Indigenous and municipal governments and community groups are encouraged to apply to the Active Transportation Fund by December 1, 2023. “The fund is making a positive difference in...
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Annual Report for the year ending March 31, 2022
New Power-Assisted Bicycle Regulations under the Highway Traffic Act have been developed for the appropriate operation of power-assisted bicycles (or e-bikes) in the province according to these regulations and applicable municipal bylaws. The regulations came into effect July 10...
The Government of Prince Edward Island, through the Prince Edward Island Housing Corporation, is proposing up to 1,200 units -- a mix of single family, multi-unit, townhouse and apartment-style accommodations -- for its 85-acre property and a built community designed for activ