Skip to main content
Home

Main navigation

  • Home
  • About PEI

    About PEI Topics

    • History of Prince Edward Island
    • Immigrate
    • Move to PEI
    • Learn about PEI
    • PEI Success

    About PEI Services

    • Advisories
    • Events
    • Maps of PEI
    • News
    • Search the Archives Online
    See more About PEI Topics
    See more About PEI Topics
  • Residents

    Resident Topics

    • Energy Efficiency
    • Housing
    • Health
    • Jobs
    • Jobs in Health Care
    • Home and Property
    • Tax Administration and Property Records

    Resident Services

    • Forms
    • Publications
    • Online Transportation Services
    • Online Health Services
    • Online Education and Childcare Services
    • Online Services for Families and Communities

    Resident Audiences

    • Youth
    • New Residents
    • Family
    • Seniors
    See more Residents Topics
    See more Residents Topics
  • Business

    Business Topics

    • Agriculture, Tourism, Natural Resources and Industry
    • Business Start-up and Entrepreneurship
    • HR: Hiring, Managing and Training
    • Loans and Incentives
    • Productivity and Innovation
    • Permits, Licensing and Business Tax

    Business Services

    • Online Business and Industry Services
    • View Tender Opportunities
    • Contact a Business Navigator
    • PEI Business/Corporate Registry

    Business Segments

    • Exporting from PEI
    • Investing in PEI
    • PEI Economy
    • Supporting Business
    See more Business Topics
    See more Business Topics
  • Government

    Government Topics

    • Agencies, Boards and Commissions
    • Departments
    • Executive Council Office
    • Health PEI
    • Innovation PEI
    • Municipal Governments
    • Premier of Prince Edward Island
    • Publications
    • SkillsPEI
    • Tourism PEI

    Government Services

    • Apply to Engage PEI
    • Employee Directory
    • Legislation
    • News
    • Orders in Council
    • Public Disclosures
    • Request for Information (FOIPP)
    • Royal Gazette
    See more Government Topics
    See more Government Topics
  • Online Services

    Online services

    • Business and Industry
    • Engage with Government
    • Education
    • Environment

    Mega Menu (Insert)

    • Family and Community
    • Health
    • Home and Property
    • Transportation
    • Work
    See more Online Services Topics
    See more Online Services Topics
  • English
  • Français

Search Government of PEI

Main navigation

  • Home
  • About PEI

    About PEI Topics

    • History of Prince Edward Island
    • Immigrate
    • Move to PEI
    • Learn about PEI
    • PEI Success

    About PEI Services

    • Advisories
    • Events
    • Maps of PEI
    • News
    • Search the Archives Online
    See more About PEI Topics
    See more About PEI Topics
  • Residents

    Resident Topics

    • Energy Efficiency
    • Housing
    • Health
    • Jobs
    • Jobs in Health Care
    • Home and Property
    • Tax Administration and Property Records

    Resident Services

    • Forms
    • Publications
    • Online Transportation Services
    • Online Health Services
    • Online Education and Childcare Services
    • Online Services for Families and Communities

    Resident Audiences

    • Youth
    • New Residents
    • Family
    • Seniors
    See more Residents Topics
    See more Residents Topics
  • Business

    Business Topics

    • Agriculture, Tourism, Natural Resources and Industry
    • Business Start-up and Entrepreneurship
    • HR: Hiring, Managing and Training
    • Loans and Incentives
    • Productivity and Innovation
    • Permits, Licensing and Business Tax

    Business Services

    • Online Business and Industry Services
    • View Tender Opportunities
    • Contact a Business Navigator
    • PEI Business/Corporate Registry

    Business Segments

    • Exporting from PEI
    • Investing in PEI
    • PEI Economy
    • Supporting Business
    See more Business Topics
    See more Business Topics
  • Government

    Government Topics

    • Agencies, Boards and Commissions
    • Departments
    • Executive Council Office
    • Health PEI
    • Innovation PEI
    • Municipal Governments
    • Premier of Prince Edward Island
    • Publications
    • SkillsPEI
    • Tourism PEI

    Government Services

    • Apply to Engage PEI
    • Employee Directory
    • Legislation
    • News
    • Orders in Council
    • Public Disclosures
    • Request for Information (FOIPP)
    • Royal Gazette
    See more Government Topics
    See more Government Topics
  • Online Services

    Online services

    • Business and Industry
    • Engage with Government
    • Education
    • Environment

    Mega Menu (Insert)

    • Family and Community
    • Health
    • Home and Property
    • Transportation
    • Work
    See more Online Services Topics
    See more Online Services Topics
  • English
  • Français
Feedback

News Archives

Share this page

News from 2016 up to two years ago is displayed in the results below.

Older Archives (1996-2016)

Visit archivenews.princeedwardisland.ca for news from 1996-2016

Pre-1996

News before 1996 is not available online.

If you are looking for news from the past two years, visit Recent News.
Reset filters Filter options

News type

  • Featured Story 5
  • News Release 2

Departments and Agencies

  • (-) Innovation PEI 7
    • Business Development and Innovation 7
    • Business Attraction 1
  • Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture 2
  • Education and Early Years 1

Published date

  • (-) 2019 7
    • May 2019 1
    • March 2019 1
    • February 2019 3
    • January 2019 2

News from 2016 up to two years ago is displayed in the results below.

Older Archives (1996-2016)

Visit archivenews.princeedwardisland.ca for news from 1996-2016

Pre-1996

News before 1996 is not available online.

If you are looking for news from the past two years, visit Recent News.
Displaying 1 - 7 of 7 records
News Release

Start-up businesses can apply to Ignition Fund 

2019-05-16

Applications are now open for Innovation PEI’s 2019 Ignition Fund competition, which offers up to $25,000 to launch or expand a business in Prince Edward Island. “The Ignition Fund is an excellent option for businesses looking to turn their new and innovative ideas into reality,”...

Matthew Doiron on a paddleboard
Featured Story

Stand up guy expands Souris paddle board business

2019-03-01

The first time Matthew Doiron stepped on a stand-up paddle board he said he knew it was going to change his life. “I had goosebumps; it was a Eureka moment,” the 35-year-old owner of East Coast Paddle Adventures said. “That day, I thought ‘I’m going to share this with as many...

Five people lined up beside each other in front of extraction equipment
News Release

Province supports new jobs at cannabis processing facility

2019-02-21

The provincial government will support 32 new jobs at Dosecann, a cannabis oil extraction company in the Biocommons Industrial Park in Charlottetown. “Dosecann is on the leading edge of cannabis oil extraction and product manufacturing and is primed to enter the marketplace when...

Daniel Ikechukwu Ohaegbu
Featured Story

Studying and celebrating strong, diverse communities

2019-02-14

Island entrepreneur Daniel Ikechukwu Ohaegbu is working hard to build the Island’s multicultural community while researching some of the barriers that make it difficult for newcomers. Ikechukwu Ohaegbu immigrated from Nigeria five years ago to study psychology at UPEI. After...

Michelle Vail
Featured Story

Small business grants gives room to grow

2019-02-01

The recently renovated spa at the Delta Prince Edward Hotel and Convention Centre is a tranquil oasis inside a bustling hotel. Dim lights, peaceful music and essential oils welcome clients in the waiting room where they are offered a 'cloud chair' and a refreshment. The peaceful...

Island filmmaker Jeff Eager, centre, has profiled three Island athletes in three new documentaries.
Featured Story

Surprising Strength - Filmmaker showcases unique Island athletes

2019-01-24

Island filmmaker Jeff Eagar has had a lifelong love affair with sport. As a varsity basketball player, a marathoner and now a daily yoga practitioner, he sees sport and movement as a 'pillar of life.' That’s why he wanted to introduce three highly successful Prince Edward Island...

Joel MacDonald and Kyle Simpson
Featured Story

Who says you can’t do it here

2019-01-11

At Confound Films’ office, atop Receiver Coffee on Charlottetown’s historic Victoria Row, there is a unique piece of furniture. It’s a coffee table made from the trunk of a 100-year-old maple tree that filmmaker Kyle Simpson remembers playing under in his grandparent’s Walthen...

Reset filters Filter options

News type

  • Featured Story 5
  • News Release 2

Departments and Agencies

  • (-) Innovation PEI 7
    • Business Development and Innovation 7
    • Business Attraction 1
  • Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture 2
  • Education and Early Years 1

Published date

  • (-) 2019 7
    • May 2019 1
    • March 2019 1
    • February 2019 3
    • January 2019 2
General Inquiries

Contact Government
or use the Feedback tab to share your comments and feedback

Home

Accessing healthcare in Prince Edward Island

Footer top

  • Contact Us
  • Calendar of Events
  • Access PEI Locations
  • News
  • Employee Directory
  • Publications

Social links

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Subscribe
  • Twitter
  • Flickr
  • Youtube
  • Linkedin

©2025 Government of Prince Edward Island

Footer

  • Privacy
  • Disclaimer
  • Accessibility