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Premier King to step down as 33rd Premier of Prince Edward Island
Today, Hon. Dennis King, 33rd Premier of Prince Edward Island, released the following statement as he announced that he would be stepping down tomorrow, Friday, February 21st, at 1:00 pm as Premier of Prince Edward Island: “Earlier this afternoon, I announced that I will be...
Statement by Minister of Education and Early Years on the last day of classes
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...
Statement by Premier Lantz to the Class of 2025
Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement to the graduating Class of 2025: “To the Class of 2025, Graduation marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. It’s a moment that reflects the work you’ve put in and the challenges you...
“I’ve been there”: Patient Navigation connects Islanders to care one call at a time
When Doreen Pippy picks up the phone each morning, she’s not just returning calls. She’s offering help. As Health PEI’s Provincial Patient Navigator, Doreen is the bridge between Islanders and the care they need, guiding them through a complex system that many people struggle...
Expanding services to Islanders with autism
Supporting Island families After 11 years as the only employee of the Autism Society of PEI, Nathalie Walsh is eager to accept government’s help to improve services for Islanders with autism and those who love them. “This funding is literally life changing for the society,” Walsh...
Tourism industry surges to new heights in September
Accommodation operators, retailers, restaurants, and other businesses throughout Prince Edward Island are benefitting from what could be the third-straight record year for tourism. The province is well ahead of last year’s record pace for room nights sold, site nights sold at...
Use your instincts to avoid a scam
For seniors targeted by fraud artists, Scott Lundrigan has some important advice. “Don’t blame yourselves when these people come after you,” said Lundrigan, Prince Edward Island’s Crime Stoppers Program coordinator. “They don’t pick victims personally because the victim is naive...
Q and A with the Island's new Seniors Navigator – Melanie Melanson
How would you explain the role of Seniors Navigator to Islanders? I like to think of the Seniors Navigator role as a “one-stop shop” to assist seniors. I help seniors navigate programs, supports and services through municipal, provincial and federal government departments...
Statement by Premier Lantz on the announcement of toll reductions for the Confederation Bridge and Wood Islands ferry
Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on the federal announcement of toll reductions at the Confederation Bridge and Wood Islands ferry: “Today’s announcement is welcome news for Islanders. This has been a top priority for me. Since...