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Top news stories of the Government of Prince Edward Island Press Releases

1,658 Press Releases
  • Published on February 1, 2024 - 10:12 GMT

    Late French Immersion information sessions

    CANADA, January 31 - Parents of Grade 6 students, who are interested in enrolling their children in late French Immersion for the 2024-25 school year are encouraged to attend an information meeting in their region. “PEI’s French Immersion program offers …

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  • Published on January 26, 2024 - 15:56 GMT

    Celebrating Family Literacy Day with free books for children

    CANADA, January 26 - In recognition of Family Literacy Day, Premier Dennis King announced that his government will increase funding to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program in PEI. “We are pleased to announce that we are increasing support to build …

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  • Published on January 26, 2024 - 06:15 GMT

    Anti-Racism Microgrant funding available

    CANADA, January 25 - Individuals, groups and organizations are invited to apply for the 2024 round of Anti-Racism Microgrant funding to support community-led anti-racism projects.   Funding will be used to develop and deliver Anti-Racism activities that …

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  • Published on January 25, 2024 - 16:03 GMT

    Atlantic Ministers of Agriculture unified in support for local farmers

    CANADA, January 25 - Atlantic Canadian Ministers of Agriculture joined on PEI this week to discuss a variety of topics including trade, a strategic regional approach, and other initiatives that can benefit the future of agriculture in Atlantic Canada. …

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  • Published on January 24, 2024 - 18:08 GMT

    Update on Rural Municipality of Murray Harbour

    CANADA, January 24 - Honourable Rob Lantz, Minister of Housing, Land and Communities issued the following statement regarding the Rural Municipality of Murray Harbour: “The deadline for Mr. John Robertson to follow a ministerial directive to comply with …

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  • Published on January 24, 2024 - 18:08 GMT

    New survey explores contraception needs of Island residents

    CANADA, January 24 - Island residents are encouraged to fill out an online survey to assist in the development of new Contraception Program. The Contraception Program is being developed to address financial barriers the public may face in accessing …

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  • Published on January 24, 2024 - 02:36 GMT

    Event to Celebrate Cleantech Innovators and Collaborators in PEI

    CANADA, January 23 - The PEI Cleantech Academy, in collaboration with the Government of PEI, Holland College, University of Prince Edward Island, and Springboard Atlantic, is hosting the inaugural PEI Cleantech Innovative Collaborations event on Thursday, …

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  • Published on January 24, 2024 - 02:36 GMT

    PEI recognizes National Non-smoking Week

    CANADA, January 23 - National Non-smoking Week, January 21 – 27, is a time to raise public awareness of the health effects of smoking and the support available for Islanders who want to quit. The province has launched a campaign called “What’s your Why?” …

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  • Published on January 24, 2024 - 02:36 GMT

    Province relocating outreach services

    CANADA, January 23 - Within the next 60 days, the Province of Prince Edward Island will relocate the Community Outreach Centre operations to 15 Park Street and close the current centre on Euston Street. The City of Charlottetown has approved an application …

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  • Published on January 23, 2024 - 02:16 GMT

    Family Literacy Day January 27

    CANADA, January 22 - As we approach Family Literacy Day on January 27, PEI Public Libraries are gearing up with a week of literary events encouraging families to come together and discover the joy of reading in fun and interactive ways. Libraries across …

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  • Published on January 22, 2024 - 20:24 GMT

    Tremploy opens new modern facility to support clients

    CANADA, January 22 - Tremploy recently opened a 24,000-square-foot facility at 23 Regis Duffy Drive in Charlottetown. Tremploy is a PEI-based non-profit that provides adults who have an intellectual disability with vocational training, life skills training …

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  • Published on January 19, 2024 - 15:58 GMT

    Helping students learn about the history of Black Islanders in PEI

    CANADA, January 19 - Debbie Langston immigrated to Prince Edward Island in 2004 with her young family. In 2018, while working in a local school and doing research for Black History Month, she came across the story of The Bog. Langston was excited to learn …

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  • Published on January 16, 2024 - 23:40 GMT

    Discovering pieces of the past

    CANADA, January 16 - The thrill of discovering a relic from the past may be exciting, but before you attempt to handle the item, you should think about preserving it by calling in an expert. Christian Thériault, provincial archaeologist with the department …

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  • Published on January 16, 2024 - 17:55 GMT

    Ignition Fund supports more Island entrepreneurs

    CANADA, January 16 - Five Island companies are getting their products out to market sooner thanks to Innovation PEI’s Ignition Fund. Chrysoar Biologicals and four other startups will each receive a $25,000 grant after successfully pitching their idea …

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  • Published on January 15, 2024 - 21:54 GMT

    Beaconsfield Historic House announces winter concert series

    CANADA, January 15 - Beaconsfield Historic House will be presenting a limited series of 10 concerts at the facility’s Double Drawing Room. The fundraising event promises an intimate musical experience, with only 15 tickets available for each show. “Don…

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  • Published on January 15, 2024 - 16:18 GMT

    Islanders invited to participate in emergency management training

    CANADA, January 15 - The PEI Emergency Measures Organization (EMO) is inviting all individuals and organizations interested in learning more about emergency management to sign up for free training courses.  The Emergency Management Training offered through …

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  • Published on January 13, 2024 - 03:27 GMT

    Anti-Racism Grant funding available

    CANADA, January 12 - Non-profit and charitable organizations are invited to apply for the 2024 round of Anti-Racism Grant funding. Funding through this program will be used to develop and deliver Anti-Racism activities that benefit and impact racialized …

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  • Published on January 12, 2024 - 00:56 GMT

    Tax changes to benefit Islanders

    CANADA, January 11 - Island residents will save more in 2024 due to changes in provincial income and property taxes this year. Changes to the current income tax bracket system effective January 1, 2024, will result in total savings of $14 million this …

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  • Published on January 10, 2024 - 23:58 GMT

    Newly designated Early Years Centres and updated regulations

    CANADA, January 10 - The New Year brings added benefits for the early years sector in Prince Edward Island, including updated regulations, three newly designated Early Years Centres (EYCs) and a drop in child care fees to $10-a-day. After extensive …

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  • Published on January 10, 2024 - 23:58 GMT

    Premier King appoints new member of Senior Leadership Team

    CANADA, January 10 - Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, announced the appointment of Laurae Kloschinsky as the new Assistant Deputy Minister of Mental Health and Addictions with the Department of Health & Wellness. The role was …

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