CANADA, June 18 - Motorists should be prepared to slow down and share the road during the Red Isle Relay on June 21 and 22. From the North Cape Lighthouse to the East Point Lighthouse, hundreds of participants will be using road shoulders and the …
CANADA, June 13 - It takes a special kind of person to work in long-term care. From cooks and cleaners to care workers and recreation teams, every person who walks through those doors becomes part of a larger story, and it’s a story filled with compassion …
CANADA, June 13 - Today, Honourable Barb Ramsay, Minister of Social Development and Seniors, issued the following statement recognizing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15: “This Sunday, on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, please take some time to …
CANADA, June 11 - Health PEI is pleased to announce the arrival of its new Mobile Dental clinic, which will enhance access to oral health care across Prince Edward Island. The mobile clinic represents a significant milestone in Health PEI’s ongoing …
CANADA, June 11 - Grade 9 students at Stonepark Intermediate were recently encouraged to explore health care careers in a whole new way, thanks to a team from the Department of Health and Wellness. Clint Maramag, one of the team members giving the …
CANADA, June 11 - Following a commitment in the 2025 Speech from the Throne, the Province is offering a new program to purchase designated potato wart index fields from producers and agricultural operations. The PEI Index Field Buy-Back Program will add to …
CANADA, June 11 - “Late in 2024 I spent two weeks in hospital. That’s where I heard about the Mental Health Intensive Day Program (MHIDP),” said Shawn MacIsaac, a paramedic with PTSD. “I thought it would be a good fit for me. It could allow me to learn …
CANADA, June 10 - Major investments aimed at reducing food insecurity on Prince Edward Island are having a positive effect, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada. Those numbers show that the overall provincial food insecurity rate improved …
CANADA, June 9 - It’s easier than ever for Islanders and visitors to keep up to date about traffic and road construction across the province. Anyone can receive road construction alerts by email and text when they create a free account on Prince Edward …
CANADA, June 9 - If you’ve ever had your soil or water tested, you might be familiar with the PEI Analytical Lab. While the lab is well-known for its environmental testing on soil and water, it’s less known for the role it plays in supporting the province …
CANADA, June 6 - Provincial maps have been updated to help Island residents see areas where development may be restricted due to sensitive environmental features like wetlands. The updated map of Potential Development Restrictions and accompanying guides …
CANADA, June 2 - Premier Rob Lantz joined Ontario Premier Doug Ford to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that strengthens both provinces’ commitment to eliminating barriers to interprovincial trade and labour mobility. This agreement, signed during …
CANADA, June 3 - A new interprovincial partnership between McMaster University and the Government of Prince Edward Island is expanding opportunities for internationally-trained physicians and addressing health workforce needs. The PEI-McMaster …
CANADA, June 2 - Ten forest firefighters from the Island are in Saskatchewan to help with the wildfire situation in that province. There are also two Island forestry staff in Manitoba assisting with fires there in safety roles. The province continues to …
CANADA, June 2 - Today the Honourable Zack Bell, Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture, issued the following statement on Jumpstart Month: “As Minister of Sport for Prince Edward Island, I am proud to recognize June as Jumpstart Month …
CANADA, June 2 - The first ATV pilot roads in Eastern Kings are now open, offering safe and legal connections to the private trail network in the area. The new pilot roads offer another 12 kilometres of ATV trails around Bellevue and Caledonia. “With …
CANADA, May 30 - Students enrolling in the new cleantech programs this September will have a chance to access scholarships designed to fuel the next generation of net-zero leaders. A total of $100,000 in funding will support students entering the …
CANADA, May 30 - Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on Brain Injury Awareness Month: “June is Brain Injury Awareness Month. Brain injuries can happen in an instant and have lasting impacts, not just on those who …
CANADA, May 29 - Today, Honourable Barb Ramsay, Minister of Social Development and Seniors, issued the following statement recognizing National AccessAbility Week. “National AccessAbility Week is an opportunity to celebrate Islanders with disabilities and …
CANADA, May 30 - Hon. Bloyce Thompson, Minister of Agriculture, issued the following statement on the International Day of the Potato: "Prince Edward Island’s potato industry continues to be a cornerstone of our province’s identity, economy, and …
