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An extra round trip per day will be added on rural public transit routes between Tignish and Summerside and between Charlottetown and Summerside starting Thursday, December 29. Going from two round trips per day to three will improve options for Prince County residents using...
Today, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, the Honourable Ernie Hudson, Minister of Health and Wellness and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Alberton—Bloomfield, and Sherry Tremblay, Manager of Transportation West Inc., announced more than $735,000 in joint...
New regulations will support the safe operation of electric kick scooters on municipal roadways and active transportation pathways in Prince Edward Island. Regulatory changes to the Highway Traffic Act and Trails Act set the minimum age, maximum speed and other requirements for...
Parking will be restricted at Access PEI Montague (41 Wood Islands Road) on Wednesday, November 16 for parking lot paving. Paving should be completed by end of day on Wednesday. Individuals looking to access services at Access PEI Montague are asked to park at the Cavendish Farms...
The province of Prince Edward Island is introducing a new design for its license plates and for the first time, there will be a distinct plate for electric vehicles. “It has been almost a decade since Prince Edward Island introduced a new license plate design and it is time for a...
A second Access PEI location in Charlottetown will help alleviate wait times for people and improve client services. The second Access PEI site will open at Royalty Crossing in winter 2023 as a two-year pilot project. “As our population continues to grow, we have to expand our...
“Yesterday, infrastructure ministers from coast to coast to coast joined together to discuss our shared priorities and continued partnership to ensure our communities remain strong and vibrant through strategic investments in infrastructure. I was pleased to hear Minister LeBlanc...
The province of Prince Edward Island has introduced a new process to recognize the previous driving experience of motorists from certain countries where validation of out-of-country documents may not be possible. Experienced drivers relocating to Prince Edward Island from outside...
The Province of Prince Edward Island is making additional investments in public transit to freeze the cost of transit fares. Since June 2022, the cost of a monthly transit pass has been: $20 for adults; $10 for seniors; and $10 for post-secondary students. These rates will remain...
As provincial crews continue to clear large debris from the Confederation Trail, some sections of the Confederation Trail are now clear for public use however, Islanders are reminded to keep safety top of mind. Pedestrians and cyclists should avoid work sites or places where...