CANADA, April 11 - Island students attending Dalhousie University Agricultural Campus will soon have access to more financial assistance. Through the new R. Elmer MacDonald Agricultural Scholarship, the Provincial Government will provide PEI undergraduate …
CANADA, April 10 - Today, Hon. Jill Burridge, Minister of Finance, presented the Government of Prince Edward Island’s 2025-26 operating budget to the legislative assembly, outlining over $3.5 billion in investments to support Island workers, strengthen our …
CANADA, April 9 - More Island businesses are transforming their ideas into reality thanks to Innovation PEI’s Ignition Fund. Donnie Arsenault, Founder of Grayson PS, and four other startups are doing their part to help innovate PEI’s key economic sectors …
CANADA, April 7 - Island students, their families and the Sherwood school community came together today to celebrate the opening of PEI’s first net zero ready school. The new Sherwood Elementary School, built next to the former school, offers over 82,000 …
CANADA, April 7 - Department of Social Development and Seniors 2nd Floor, Jones Building 11 Kent Street PO Box 2000 Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8 Phone: 902-620-3777 Toll-free: 1-866-594-3777 Fax: 902-894-0242 DeptSDS@gov.pe.ca
CANADA, April 4 - If you ask a fifth or sixth grader in PEI if they’ve met the Pen Lady, chances are they’ll know exactly who you’re talking about. Shelby McCarron, the provincial Youth Gaming and Gambling Specialist, has built a reputation in Island …
CANADA, April 4 - The social programs toll-free 1-877-569-0546 screening line is currently experiencing technical issues. The Department of Social Development and Seniors is working with the service provider to resolve the issue as soon as possible. …
CANADA, April 3 - Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement after the First Ministers Meeting held on Thursday, April 3, 2025: “The global economy as we know it has fundamentally changed over the last number of months …
CANADA, April 3 - The Province is inviting Island residents to share their opinion on proposed changes to the Lands Protection Act. The Act regulates property rights, including limits on land ownership for individuals and corporations. The proposed …
CANADA, April 2 - The provincial government is funding a one-year pilot program with Reactive Health Inc. to provide rehabilitative physiotherapy for uninsured or underinsured patients who have had total hip or knee replacements. Through the Health …
CANADA, April 2 - The popular Northshore and Cavendish transit service is now a permanent addition in rural transit’s summer schedule, providing essential transportation for employers, employees, residents and visitors during the busy season. Starting in …
CANADA, March 31 - Today, Honourable Mark McLane, Minister of Health and Wellness, issued the following statement on medical learners in PEI. “Today marks a historic milestone for healthcare in Prince Edward Island, as 20 Island students will be receiving …
CANADA, March 31 - Hon. Rob Lantz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on International Transgender Day of Visibility: “Today – March 31, 2025 – is International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to celebrate the lives and …
CANADA, March 31 - When Beth MacDonald, a public health nurse in Souris, sees a child walk through the doors of the office, she already knows their name. She’s likely met their parents—perhaps at a home visit when they were newborns, or at their 18-month …
CANADA, March 28 - As of April 1, Health PEI will launch the Program for Elementary Eye Care (PEEC), a new program that will fund annual eye exams and up to three prescription pairs of glasses per student during elementary school. This program, the first …
CANADA, March 28 - Today, Honourable Barb Ramsay, Minister of Social Development and Seniors, issued the following statement recognizing March as National Social Work Month. “March is a time to recognize and celebrate the invaluable contributions of social …
CANADA, March 28 - Islanders choosing to call Belgium home can now skip the usual steps and exchange their PEI driver's license for a Belgian one with ease. Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Ernie Hudson and His Excellency Patrick Guido M. …
CANADA, March 28 - The Coroner’s Office of PEI has announced that the inquest into the death of Colton Clarkin is scheduled for April 2, 3 and 4. The inquest will be held at the Sir Louis Henry Davies Law Courts in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, …
CANADA, March 27 - Today, Honourable Steven Myers, Minister of Housing, Land and Communities issued the following statement with respect to the City of Charlottetown’s denial of the application that would allow the emergency shelter and outreach services …
CANADA, March 26 - Health PEI PO Box 2000 Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8 Phone: 902-368-6130 Fax: 902-368-6136 healthpei@gov.pe.ca Your Health Privacy Health PEI Board of Directors If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest …
