The Minister of Education and Early Years Robin Croucher issued the following statement to congratulate students and staff on completing another successful school year: “As the school year comes to an end, I want to celebrate the efforts, dedication, and achievements of students...
This document outlines resources available for parents of home educated children.
PEI public libraries are once again offering Island children access to free summer reading programs. As Canada’s largest bilingual summer reading program for children, PEI public libraries will be among the over 2,000 libraries participating in the TD Summer Reading Club. Through...
Individuals may request a reconsideration of library materials, programs, space rentals, or decisions/policies using the online Public Library Service Request for Reconsideration form. A PDF copy of the form is also available that users can submit to any public library. Depending on the nature of the request, submissions will be forwarded to the appropriate library staff member for review. Decisions will be based on the principles outlined in the Library’s Collections Policy, Room Booking Policy and Programs Policy. When the review is completed, the user will be provided with a written...
OverDrive: eBooks & Audiobooks Your PEI Public Library card gives users 24/7 access to a wide variety of eBooks and eAudiobooks through the digital reading platform platform Overdrive. How do I access Overdrive? In order to use Overdrive, users will need the following: Their 14...
A look at life inside PEI’s COVID unit “For a long time, it felt like all the training we did to get ready for COVID was for nothing,” said Chelsea Chessman, the patient care coordinator of Unit 3 at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH). “But when the omicron variant started to...
Leon Robinson figured he wasn’t having a heart attack. The 74-year-old Charlottetown man woke up early one Saturday morning last May. He and his wife were going shopping for a new car that afternoon, so he decided to clean out the old one. As he vacuumed the seats, he felt a...
Library of Things The Library of Things collection offers a variety of non-traditional items for the public to borrow for free with their PEI Public Library Card. Binge Boxes Binge Boxes are collections of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night. Cake...