The governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island signed an agreement to support people living without homes, including in encampments, as part of the Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments Initiative (UHEI). Funding will support the implementation of a Community Encampment...
There are two official languages in Canada: English and French. Studying and improving your language abilities will help you to settle in Prince Edward Island. In PEI, English remains the primary language spoken. While not officially a bilingual province, PEI is home to a vibrant...
The Criminal Code Review Board is an independent tribunal established pursuant to the Criminal Code of Canada which stipulates that each province and territory must establish or designate a Review Board to oversee individuals found by the court as unfit to stand trial or not...
The plans listed below have been approved for the Public Forest properties in the Kings County Region. Alliston: Alliston. PID 259663 and 259655 Allison. PID 259671 Anderson Rd: Anderson Rd. PID 374488 Annadale: Annadale. PID 153791 Bangor: Bangor. PID 188342 Bayfield Bayfield...
PEI continued to experience continued export growth in 2024. Values of international exports expanded to approximately $2.6 billion, a new all-time high. International exports for Prince Edward Island were valued at $218.7 million in December of 2024, 9.4% higher than the same...
A financing program has been developed to provide working capital financing to assist Prince Edward Island businesses impacted by the new export tariffs implemented by the United States of America (the “Tariffs”), ensuring they can maintain operations, preserve jobs, and invest in alternative supply chain strategies. This new loan program will assist qualifying companies to maintain normal business operations during these unprecedented times. How much financing is available under this program? Eligible applicants can apply to receive a working capital loan of up to $500,000 with a fixed...
The Council of the College of Paramedicine of Prince Edward Island governs the affairs of the College. What is the function of the Council? Section 7(2) of the Regulated Health Professions Act (the “RHPA”) describes the duties of the council of a college as follows: to manage and...
Island businesses hiring summer students may qualify for provincial government wage subsidies through two SkillsPEI summer employment programs. The Jobs for Youth Program offers wage subsidies to employers hiring students aged 15-29 that work four to eight weeks during the summer...
The Province of PEI is launching new initiatives to further support Island businesses through marketing and export trade efforts, as well as loan assistance for operational needs. The Export Enhancement and Diversification Assistance Program, offered through Innovation PEI, will...