CANADA, March 7 - Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on International Women’s Day: “Tomorrow, March 8, we mark International Women’s Day, a time to celebrate women’s achievements, challenge biases, and push for …
CANADA, March 7 - The Province is taking the preliminary steps of implementing a clear and comprehensive framework for governing police services on PEI, and members of the public are encouraged to participate. The PEI Policing Standards will assist to …
CANADA, March 6 - Spring weight restrictions will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. These weight restrictions help minimize damage and reduce repair costs to Island roads as the roadbeds soften during the spring thaw. We appreciate …
CANADA, March 6 - The governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island signed an agreement to support people living without homes, including in encampments, as part of the Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments Initiative (UHEI). Funding will support the …
CANADA, March 5 - Island businesses hiring summer students may qualify for provincial government wage subsidies through two SkillsPEI summer employment programs. The Jobs for Youth Program offers wage subsidies to employers hiring students aged 15-29 that …
CANADA, March 5 - The Province of PEI is launching new initiatives to further support Island businesses through marketing and export trade efforts, as well as loan assistance for operational needs. The Export Enhancement and Diversification Assistance …
CANADA, March 4 - Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture, Zack Bell issued the following statement on Special Olympics: “Competing at the Special Olympics World Winter Games is a monumental achievement that highlights athletic talent and …
CANADA, March 4 - Today, Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island and the Cabinet Committee on Trade Relations, announced the Government of Prince Edward Island’s Tariff Response Plan, outlining the province’s strategy to support businesses …
CANADA, March 3 - The Rendez-vous de la Francophonie (RVF) is marking its 27th year this month with the theme, Cultivate your roots! March is recognized as Francophonie Month around the world to celebrate the French language and culture. The Rendez-vous …
CANADA, February 28 - Government has released the What We Heard report summarizing public input on the Live Well PEI Consultation Paper, a significant step in developing a provincial action plan to improve wellness and prevent chronic disease in the …
CANADA, February 27 - Island Digital Voices is back with a new season as it continues celebrating storytelling, community, and the Island's diverse voices. Island Digital Voices is an initiative of the Government of Prince Edward Island, led by PEI …
CANADA, February 27 - Premier Rob Lantz announced changes to the Provincial Cabinet today. The following individuals were given new ministerial responsibilities this afternoon during a ceremony at Government House: Hon. Darlene Compton, Minister of …
CANADA, February 26 - Changes to personal income tax rates that came into effect January 1, 2025, will help Islanders keep an estimated $20 million of their money this calendar year alone. “We're listening to Islanders who are asking for relief to help …
CANADA, February 24 - Starting April 1, foreign workers on the Island will benefit from the first phase of the Temporary Foreign Workers Protection Act, which enhances their rights and ensures fair treatment in the workplace. The Act was passed in the …
CANADA, February 25 - A new mobile optometry service will offer on-site eye exams for long-term and community care residents in western PEI, improving access to eye care. The provincial government awarded $37,580 from the Health Innovation Fund to Jessica …
CANADA, February 25 - Early Years Centres can now access further financial supports for inclusive early years education initiatives and new start-up funding is available to not-for-profit organizations (NPOs) to open new early childhood centres across the …
CANADA, February 24 - The Province, along with other provincial and territorial governments, is calling on the Government of Canada to provide long-term, stable funding for transportation infrastructure that supports economic growth and trade. At the …
CANADA, February 24 - Organizations and groups supporting Island seniors are invited to submit applications for two provincial grant programs. The Seniors’ Secretariat Grant provides funding to community-based organizations for projects that are designed …
CANADA, February 21 - Hon. Rob Lantz, 34th Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement: “After being sworn in as the 34th Premier of Prince Edward Island, the provincial Cabinet met and passed a resolution to prorogue the Legislature …
CANADA, February 20 - “I aspire to be a lifelong learner and to make a difference in the lives of Islanders,” said Colleen Parker, Western Chair of the Community Health Engagement Committee (CHEC). The role of the CHEC is to informally gather information …
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