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  • Published on April 23, 2024 - 00:10 GMT

    Organizations receive support through Community Housing Fund

    CANADA, April 22 - Three community organizations are receiving funding to support new housing projects through the Community Housing Fund. The fund is a partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) and supports the creation of new housing …

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  • Published on April 22, 2024 - 17:46 GMT

    Forestry Commission hosting public meetings regarding a new forest policy

    CANADA, April 22 - Islanders are invited to provide input on forestry priorities at upcoming public meetings across the province. Towards A New Forest Policy, a discussion paper by the Prince Edward Island Forestry Commission, outlines 13 key issues …

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  • Published on April 17, 2024 - 19:53 GMT

    Applications open for Ignition Fund

    CANADA, April 17 - Applications are open for Innovation PEI’s 2024 spring Ignition Fund, which offers up to $25,000 to launch or expand a business in Prince Edward Island. Since launching the Ignition Fund, 95 Island companies have been awarded $2,375,000 …

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  • Published on April 16, 2024 - 06:38 GMT

    Statement by Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture on National Tourism Week in Canada

    CANADA, April 15 - Hon. Cory Deagle, Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture issued the following statement: “April 15-19 is National Tourism Week and this year’s theme is Canada: Powered by Tourism.    This week is a great opportunity to …

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  • Published on April 16, 2024 - 00:42 GMT

    Recipients of the Anti-Racism Grants and Microgrants

    CANADA, April 15 - Seventeen community organizations are receiving a total of $148,518 in provincial funding to deliver activities that support cultural diversity and inclusion  in Prince Edward Island.  The Anti-Racism Grants and Anti-Racism Microgrants …

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  • Published on April 15, 2024 - 17:26 GMT

    Cleantech 101 with Sandra Moore, PEI’s first director of cleantech

    CANADA, April 15 - “What the heck is cleantech?” Sandra Moore laughs as she repeats the question that she has been asked many times since taking on her role as director of the Cleantech Academy and Innovation Centre with the provincial government. “It is a …

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  • Published on April 12, 2024 - 19:49 GMT

    Pop-up fairs to highlight the importance of volunteering

    CANADA, April 12 - April 14 – 20, 2024 is National Volunteer Week and to celebrate, Meals on Wheel and the Voluntary Resource Council, in partnership with the Province of Prince Edward Island, will be hosting a series of volunteer appreciation pop-up fairs …

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  • Published on April 12, 2024 - 14:51 GMT

    Over 100,000 Pharmacy Plus PEI Assessments

    CANADA, April 12 - Pharmacy Plus PEI is celebrating more than 100,000 assessments for certain common ailments or to renew eligible prescriptions since the launch of the program 18 months ago.  Pharmacy Plus PEI is available at 49 pharmacies in 16 …

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  • Published on April 11, 2024 - 23:06 GMT

    New grants to expand Early Years Centres 

    CANADA, April 11 - The provincial government is announcing two new funding grants to support the expansion of child care spaces within Early Years Centres (EYCs) across the province.  The new EYC Expansion Capital Grant and the EYC Architectural Fee …

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  • Published on April 11, 2024 - 18:00 GMT

    Financial supports for agriculture industry housing temporary foreign workers

    CANADA, April 11 - Department of Agriculture 5th Floor, Jones Building 11 Kent Street, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 7N8 Phone: 902-368-4880 Fax: 902-368-4857 Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) Agriculture Information Desk 1-866-PEI FARM (734-3276) …

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  • Published on April 11, 2024 - 07:47 GMT

    Increasing funding for rural community growth

    CANADA, April 10 - More funding is available to community non-profits, indigenous organizations and municipal governments for projects that enhance rural communities in Prince Edward Island.    Under the Community Capacity Building stream of the Rural …

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  • Published on April 11, 2024 - 02:48 GMT

    Supporting outdoor learning

    CANADA, April 10 - Island students are learning while outdoors and having fun at the same time thanks to more than 100 projects funded through new grants from the Department of Education and Early Years.  The Outdoor Learning Grants are funding all sorts …

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  • Published on April 10, 2024 - 21:55 GMT

    PEI invests almost $25 million in long term care

    CANADA, April 10 - Today, the Honourable Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, and the Honourable Mark McLane, Minister of Health and Wellness, announced an agreement has been reached with private long term care operators which will result in a …

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  • Published on April 8, 2024 - 17:05 GMT

    West Prince Curling Club celebrates grand opening

    CANADA, April 8 - Curlers are celebrating a new beginning at the West Prince Curling Club in Mill River.  The picturesque Mill River Resort, best known for golf, is now home to the newest curling venue in Prince Edward Island. The Government of Canada …

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  • Published on April 4, 2024 - 21:19 GMT

    Provincial grants for student housing study

    CANADA, April 4 - The Province of Prince Edward Island is providing support for a study to improve understanding of evolving student housing needs and expectations at the province’s post-secondary institutions.  The Post-Secondary Student Needs Assessment …

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  • Published on April 4, 2024 - 00:45 GMT

    New funding available to Island performing arts venues

    CANADA, April 3 - Performing arts venues across Prince Edward Island can access new funding to help modernize their spaces for artists and patrons. As part of the Province’s commitment to building a sustainable arts, culture and creative sector, …

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  • Published on April 3, 2024 - 19:46 GMT

    Island students excited to learn about the solar eclipse

    CANADA, April 3 - Students have a special day circled on the calendar this year. But it’s not the last day of school or even their end of year trip.  It’s April 8, when a solar eclipse will be visible from Prince Edward Island.  Meredith Cameron MacIsaac …

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  • Published on March 29, 2024 - 02:36 GMT

    Beneficial changes coming to Legal Aid eligibility

    CANADA, March 28 - Legal Aid Division Charlottetown Criminal Office 40 Great George Street, PO Box 2000 Charlottetown, PE   C1A 7N8 Phone: 902-368-6043 Fax: 902-368-6122 Charlottetown Family Office Suite B, 1 Harbourside Access Road PO Box 2000 …

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  • Published on March 28, 2024 - 20:11 GMT

    Callbeck House receives heritage designation

    CANADA, March 28 - The Callbeck House in Central Bedeque has been designated a Provincial Heritage Place under the PEI Heritage Places Protection Act. The designation means the property must be preserved and the building cannot be altered in a way that …

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  • Published on March 27, 2024 - 15:31 GMT

    Province offsets higher waste management fees for customers

    CANADA, March 27 - The Province of Prince Edward Island is providing Island Waste Management Corporation (IWMC) a grant of $2.95 million to avoid passing on increased costs of waste management operations to Island residents. Customers will see the grant on …

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