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1,279 Press Releases
  • Published on June 22, 2024 - 12:46 GMT

    New funds for municipal infrastructure

    CANADA, June 21 - A $200-million federal government investment over ten years will help PEI’s communities build and revitalize essential infrastructure for community well-being, growth and housing. The Government of Canada and the Province signed the …

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  • Published on June 22, 2024 - 07:13 GMT

    Summer reading program now available

    CANADA, June 21 - Island children looking for their next summer reading list can head to their local library and take part in the TD Summer Reading Club. As Canada’s biggest bilingual summer reading program, the TD Summer Reading Club has helped connect …

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  • Published on June 22, 2024 - 01:16 GMT

    Task Force named to improve services for Islanders with complex needs

    CANADA, June 21 - As part of its ongoing efforts to improve supports and services for Islanders with complex needs, Government today launched a Task Force to develop an action plan for improvements and enhancements to programs and services provided by …

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  • Published on June 21, 2024 - 18:55 GMT

    Prince Edward Island expands recycling program, adds electronics like smart watches

    CANADA, June 21 - After having continued success in small appliance expansion, the Government of Prince Edward Island will be adding more electronics to its recycling program.  Effective October 1, 2024, electronics used in sports or physical fitness and …

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  • Published on June 21, 2024 - 11:43 GMT

    Statement by Premier King to the Class of 2024

    CANADA, June 20 - Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement to the graduating Class of 2024: “To the graduating class of 2024, I extend my sincerest congratulations on your graduation. This is a significant …

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  • Published on June 21, 2024 - 04:58 GMT

    Honouring automotive history

    CANADA, June 20 - For fifteen years, antique vehicle owners across Prince Edward Island have been celebrating Automotive Heritage Month every July – and this year, they are making it official.  PEI is joining the National Association of Automobile Clubs of …

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  • Published on June 20, 2024 - 23:00 GMT

    Feedback wanted on PEI’s inclusive education action plan

    CANADA, June 20 - Island residents are invited to share their perspective on inclusive education for Island schools. Following a thorough analysis of many Canadian inclusive education models and a year-long engagement with Island education partners from …

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  • Published on June 20, 2024 - 16:18 GMT

    Islanders invited to participate in survey on policing

    CANADA, June 20 - The Province is welcoming all residents to give their feedback on the state of policing on Prince Edward Island. This Public Survey on Policing is a direct result of recommendations from the Midpoint Evaluation of 2017 Crime Prevention …

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  • Published on June 19, 2024 - 21:08 GMT

    New acquisitions being added to PEI’s art banks

    CANADA, June 19 - More Island artists are being recognized as the Province acquired 10 new pieces for the Island Art Bank collections. The PEI Art Bank and Indigenous Art Bank celebrate the diversity of Island visual artists through annual acquisitions of …

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  • Published on June 19, 2024 - 14:52 GMT

    Sowing the seeds of culture with new educational project

    CANADA, June 19 - With his lunch break barely started, a Grade 5 École François-Buote student grabs a rake and is ready to carry on making a garden bed. “Can we go back to work now?” he asks Jason MacNeil, who is the programming coordinator for the PEI …

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  • Published on June 18, 2024 - 19:50 GMT

    Province encouraging Islanders to try out an EV this summer

    CANADA, June 18 - Residents can try out an electric vehicle (EV) in communities across the province this summer.  The province is once again partnering with Safe Drivers PEI on the EV Experience Tour. At these events, Islanders have the opportunity to get …

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  • Published on June 18, 2024 - 12:51 GMT

    Be prepared for the summer heat

    CANADA, June 18 - As the summer season gets underway, and the high temperatures expected later this week, Islanders are reminded to protect themselves and their loved ones from heat-related illnesses. When temperatures are on the rise, it is important to …

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  • Published on June 17, 2024 - 19:24 GMT

    Atlantic Ministers concerned about the impacts of Federal Workforce Funding cuts on Atlantic Canadians

    CANADA, June 17 - In light of the detrimental impact of the $625 million cut to Labour Market Transfer Agreements (LMTAs) on workers and employers, Atlantic Workforce Ministers met on June 6th, 2024 and are demanding the Federal Government reverse this cut …

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  • Published on June 14, 2024 - 19:49 GMT

    Statement by Minister Ramsay recognizing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

    CANADA, June 14 - Hon. Barb Ramsay, Minister of Social Development and Seniors, issued the following statement marking World Elder Abuse Awareness Day:  “Tomorrow, June 15th, is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. It is a day to shine a spotlight on the …

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  • Published on June 13, 2024 - 17:31 GMT

    New programs support housing development costs

    CANADA, June 13 - Over $25 million in new financial support programs will help build the infrastructure needed for approximately 700 new construction-ready residential lots.  The Municipal Infrastructure Fund administered through the Federation of PEI …

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  • Published on June 12, 2024 - 20:22 GMT

    New insurance program to help grow Maritime beef sector

    CANADA, June 12 - Through a collaborative investment between the federal and provincial governments, a new risk management tool for beef producers will facilitate growth of the sector across the Maritime region. The new Maritime Livestock Price Insurance …

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  • Published on June 10, 2024 - 15:16 GMT

    Hermanville wind farm repair update

    CANADA, June 10 - Hermanville Wind Farm was not operating at its peak ability due to turbine issues. In 2023, there were major repairs to turbines T1, T2, T3, T5 and T7. Repairs have resulted in better energy generation. The repairs will extend the life of …

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  • Published on June 7, 2024 - 21:41 GMT

    Province responding to report of dead fish in Cardigan

    CANADA, June 7 - On the morning of Friday, June 7, the province received a report of dead trout near the 48 Road in Cardigan. As of 3pm on June 7, provincial officials have collected approximately 150 dead fish including brook trout, rainbow trout and …

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  • Published on June 6, 2024 - 19:39 GMT

    Province signs Coordinated Vaping Products Taxation Agreement

    CANADA, June 6 - Minister of Finance Jill Burridge and Minister of Health and Wellness Mark McLane issued the following statement: “The Government of Prince Edward Island is taking action to discourage vaping by signing a Coordinated Vaping Products …

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  • Published on June 5, 2024 - 18:35 GMT

    Program at QEH involves parents more in their newborn’s care

    CANADA, June 5 - The Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) recently launched a care program called Merge™ to involve parents more in their pre-term baby’s care while in hospital.  On average, approximately 300 newborns are …

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