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Federal and provincial governments helping build new homes in Cornwall
Today, the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island announced over $16 million to build 46 new homes in Cornwall. This investment is part of the federal government's broader commitment through the Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) which the Government of Canada has committed...
Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island Announce Drug Plan Changes Coming into Effect on July 1, 2023
PEI to improve catastrophic drug coverage program to make medication more affordable and accessible No Canadian should have to choose between paying for prescription drugs and putting food on the table. Unfortunately, many are faced with this impossible decision every day. As...
Government of Canada provides funding to Prince Edward Island to support crisis hotlines
Crisis hotlines are a lifeline to survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) and are critical support services. Today, Jenna Sudds, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, and the Honourable Natalie Jameson, Prince Edward Island’s Minister...
Three new cases of COVID-19 in PEI; increased travel measures
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced three new cases of COVID-19 and additional border measures to limit the transmission of the virus in PEI. One individual, in their 30s, travelled to PEI from outside Atlantic Canada and is a close contact of a...
Restart for province focuses on social and economic well-being
The second session of the Sixty-sixth General Assembly of Prince Edward Island opened today with the reading of the Speech from the Throne by the Honourable Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island. The speech outlines a path forward for Prince Edward Island...
More support for emergency shelter in the province
Strong community partnerships will help enhance options for Islanders experiencing homelessness. Immediate actions include: adding transitional beds at Harvest House to support men; a continued partnership with Blooming House to support women; access to day time warming shelters...
Diabetes sick day management
An illness, injury or surgery can impact your diabetes management. When you are not feeling well your blood glucose (sugar) may fluctuate and be unpredictable. It is important to pay special attention to nutrition, medication and testing your blood glucose levels every 2-4 hours...
Winter Warming Brochure and Application
Winter Warming provides free air-sealing and energy efficient upgrades to qualified low to moderate income Islanders. This brochure also contains the Winter Warming application form.