Statement by Minister Arsenault on PEI film premiere at South by Southwest (SXSW)
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CANADA, March 9 - Prince Edward Island is celebrating another outstanding tourism year in 2025, reaching record highs in visitation, visitor spending and overnight stays for the second year in a row. PEI continues to be one of Canada’s strongest tourism …
CANADA, March 5 - Seasonal weight limits on PEI roads will come into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, 2026. Annual restrictions protect roads while they are more vulnerable to damage from heavy vehicles. While restrictions are in place: Maximum …
CANADA, March 5 - Local businesses hiring summer students can apply for provincial government wage subsidies through SkillsPEI and the Employment Development Agency. The Jobs for Youth Program offers wage subsidies to employers hiring students aged 15- …
CANADA, March 5 - The start date for students for the 2026-27 school year is changing after a review and feedback from education stakeholders. The first day for students will now be Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Last year, for the first time, the …
CANADA, March 3 - Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, has issued a mandate letter to Cabinet, outlining the shared priorities and expectations that will guide the work of his new government. The letter sets clear direction for ministers and …
CANADA, March 2 - Today, Honourable Barb Ramsay, Minister of Social Development and Seniors and Minister responsible for Status of Women issued the following statement: “March is National Social Work month to recognize and celebrate the invaluable …
CANADA, March 2 - Acadians, Francophones, French-speaking Island residents are celebrating the French language and francophone culture during les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie (RVF). Every year, PEI communities join those around the world to recognize …
CANADA, March 2 - Island students will explore where their food comes from and how it is produced through classroom activities as part of Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month (CALM). Celebrated annually, CALM brings real-world learning about agriculture …
CANADA, February 27 - Tamara Steele has been a champion for change and a strong advocate for anti-racism most of her life. She brought that passion to the various community organizations she’s been involved with in Prince Edward Island for over a decade, …
CANADA, February 27 - The Government of Prince Edward Island is providing updated context for its approach to provincial debt and outlining a new advisory committee to be established. “Part of our forward-thinking strategy has been to invest in building …
CANADA, February 27 - February is Heart Month, and while many Islanders are out enjoying winter activities, safety remains a top priority. Across PEI, Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) play an essential role in helping communities respond quickly …
CANADA, February 26 - The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown is asking for patience from the public as it continues to operate in a state of overcapacity. The provincial healthcare system has been operating over its normal capacity in both acute …
CANADA, February 26 - Organization Project Project Description Funding Bangladeshi Canadian Association of PEI Boishakhi Mela To support a series of events throughout 2026 to engage the Bangladeshi community in PEI in cultural dialogues, education sessions …
CANADA, February 25 - The Government of Prince Edward Island is providing more than $194,000 to support projects that promote healthier communities across the province. The 2025–2026 Live Well PEI Wellness Grant Program is funding 37 projects led by …
CANADA, February 25 - Today, Island residents are encouraged to wear pink and choose kindness in recognition of Pink Shirt Day. Pink Shirt Day is an annual anti-bullying initiative that brings people together to stand against bullying and promote kindness …
CANADA, February 24 - As government continues its work to deliver high quality public services and manage public finances carefully, Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, has established a special Cabinet Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and …
CANADA, February 23 - Today, the Honourable Ernie Hudson, Minister responsible for Sport, issued the following statement: “On behalf of the Government of Prince Edward Island and Islanders from tip to tip, I extend our heartfelt congratulations to Brett …
CANADA, February 23 - Students considering the Bachelor of Education, Français langue seconde (French as a second language) at the University of Prince Edward Island now have extra motivation to choose that path. New financial incentives, supported by …
CANADA, February 20 - Twenty-two recipients will receive a total of $372,040 in provincial funding for projects that address racism and promote inclusion. Dr. Marva Sweeney-Nixon of UPEI, Tamara Steele, and Minister of Workforce & Advanced Learning, …