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Two provincial grants available to support seniors
Two provincial grant programs are now accepting applications from organizations and community groups that support Island seniors. The Seniors’ Secretariat Grant provides funding to community-based organizations for projects that are designed to improve the lives of Island seniors...
Maritime Livestock Price Insurance Pilot Program
What does this program cover? Livestock producers on PEI can purchase price protection on calves and feeders in the form of an insurance policy. This insurance pilot program offers protection against an unexpected drop in prices over a defined period of time. Coverage is based on...
About the Victim Services Advisory Committee
The purpose of this committee is to consult with the Minister in an effort to help and protect those that have been victimized by crime, to review existing policies, procedures and laws including the Victims of Crime Act and to recommend changes to benefit victims. Who serves on...
Beverage Container Registration, Distribution and Deposit Return
Consumers pay a deposit or fee when they purchase any recyclable or refillable container filled with an alcoholic or non-alcoholic (non-dairy) beverage in PEI. Anyone selling beverages in containers to PEI retailers, wholesale or otherwise, must register as a beverage distributor...
AgriInvest
AgriInvest is one of the business risk management programs available to producers under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable-CAP). The program is administered by the federal government. How AgriInvest works? It is a self-managed producer-government...
Health PEI Board Members
Dr. Richard Wedge Chair and Board Member Dr. Richard Wedge is a Family Physician who has worked extensively in the PEI Health system as a Family Physician, the Medical Director for PEI and as CEO for Health PEI until his retirement in 2016. He has a Master’s Degree in Sustainable...
Anti-Racism Table
The Anti-Racism Table was formed in 2021 to identify ways and actions to address systemic racism on PEI. What is the function of the organization? The Anti-Racism Table will make recommendations to the PEI government to view practices and activities through a culturally inclusive...
Queen Elizabeth Hospital declares outbreak of Norovirus on Unit 8
Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown has declared an outbreak of Norovirus on Unit 8, which cares for general medical patients. During this time, patients on Unit 8 are restricted to one visitor at a time. Visitor restrictions will remain in place until the outbreak is...