In response to increased respiratory illness activity on the Island, Health PEI is implementing a masking policy in all its facilities which goes into effect Tuesday, October 14. Masks will be available onsite at all entrances to Health PEI facilities. Under the activated...
Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on World Mental Health Day: “Today, October 10, marks World Mental Health Day, a time to pause and consider our own mental well-being and extend compassion to those around us. Mental health is...
What are the different types of council meetings? Regular council meetings are regularly scheduled meetings that are set and published every year. Council must meet a minimum of at least 6 times a year. (MGA s.110) All Council meetings are public meetings. A special meeting must...
Climate change is the most pressing issue of our time. Climate change impacts will have consequences for all Islanders, across all sectors of employment and our environment. We must take steps to prepare as the impacts of climate change continue to worsen. What is PEI doing to...
If you are a low-income family, you may qualify for the Family Health Benefit Drug Program which helps cover the cost of approved prescription medications for you and your children if they are under the age of 19 or under the age of 25 and a full-time student. Who is eligible...
Your non-profit organization may be eligible for a grant of up to $20,000 to assist with the development and promotion of a unique and innovative cultural experience that reinforces PEI’s vibrant Francophonie and will attract Francophone residents and visitors (e.g. a service, a festival or a cultural experience). Call for applications will open on Monday, January 12, 2026 and close on Monday, March 9, 2026. Am I eligible? To meet the eligibility criteria of this program, your organization must have: A non-profit registration number; Been in operation for the previous 12 months; A recognized...
The Interministerial Women's Secretariat is a government body that works to promote the legal, health, social and economic equality of women. The Secretariat is mandated to partner with the community on projects to promote the status of women. As part of its mandate, the...
The community of Wood Islands is home to one of two ferry terminals on Prince Edward Island, which means it is the first or last stop for many travelers coming to or leaving the province. About 45 per cent of PEI’s greenhouse gas emissions come from transportation. With so many...
The PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation recently launched season four of Hidden Island, a series formerly known as Island Digital Voices, and continues to celebrate diverse storytellers from communities across the province. The season runs from October to March, with a new episode...
The MyPEI Account and MyHealthPEI pilot is now closed. Thank you to everyone who participated in the pilot and provided valuable feedback. MyPEI Account is now available to all island residents 16 years of age and over. With a Verified MyPEI Account and a PEI Health Card island...