Today, September 30, is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day for all Islanders and Canadians to reflect on the painful impacts of residential schools and the continuing effects on Indigenous peoples and communities. In 2021, an amendment to the Employment...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement: “As classes resume throughout our province today, I extend a warm and heartfelt ‘welcome back’ to Island students, teachers and school staff. To our amazing students, your enthusiasm, curiosity, and...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement: “Events in the past week have been challenging to come to grips with for so many Islanders. Individuals in our Indigenous and Muslim communities, and now students in our local schools and members of...
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement recognizing National Nurses Week: “Today marks the start of National Nurses Week and an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the significant contributions of our nursing community to our province and country. This year’s theme...
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement recognizing National Police Week: “National Police Week is a time to recognize and express our appreciation for all members of police agencies working in our province to keep Islanders safe. As Islanders, we are lucky to live in...
Prince Edward Island Finance Minister Allen Roach issued the following statement following yesterday’s meeting of federal, provincial, and territorial finance ministers in Vancouver: “We all agree that Canadians today need to save more for retirement. Improving Canada’s...
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced two additional cases of COVID-19. Both cases are linked to the outbreak at the West Royalty School. One of the cases is a student at École La-Belle-Cloche in Souris and attended school today, Thursday, September 16...
There are over 900 employees in the aerospace industry across Prince Edward Island - the majority of these jobs are at Slemon Park. Slemon Park is a 1,500 acre business park located just outside of Summerside, Prince Edward Island. This includes an airport with two runways and...
Taking easy fire prevention measures at home can help save lives, homes and personal property. After a particularly dry summer, with recent fires and in preparation for Hurricane Teddy, Islanders are reminded to take fire prevention measures to keep themselves and their homes...
A new telephone program offers free information, fun and friendship over the phone to Islanders of all ages. The “PEI Party Line” will host 45-minute calls on various topics with a featured guest speaker. The program begins today with folklore researcher Dutch Thompson and...