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Islanders continue to share their experience and knowledge with their communities through their participation on provincial boards. Last month, the Province appointed and reappointed 30 members to nine government agencies, boards and commissions. “Having Islanders at these tables...
Atlantic Premiers continue to work together to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs chaired a conference call of the Council of Atlantic Premiers, with Premier Iain Rankin of Nova Scotia, Premier Dennis King of Prince Edward Island and Premier...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement recognizing International Women’s Day: “Today – March 8, 2021 – is International Women’s Day, a time to celebrate women's achievements, raise awareness against biases, and take action for equality....
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement today on the passing of Gwen MacLean: “I was saddened to learn of Gwen MacLean’s passing this morning. Born in Saskatchewan, Gwen was a Canadian veteran, dedicated advocate for leading a healthy and...
Acadians, Francophones and French-speaking Islanders will be celebrating the French language and vibrant culture with the global Francophone community throughout the month of March. March has been recognized as the month of the Francophonie around the world for over 20 years...
The second session of the Sixty-sixth General Assembly of Prince Edward Island opened today with the reading of the Speech from the Throne by the Honourable Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island. The speech outlines a path forward for Prince Edward Island...
Through Engage PEI, Islanders are making a positive difference to their communities by joining government boards. Close to 30 people were appointed or reappointed to seven government agencies, boards and commissions this month. With over 70 boards across multiple sectors...
All Islanders are invited to participate in Family Violence Prevention Week February 14-20 to raise awareness and learn more about how to help prevent family violence. This year’s theme is Connecting Differently. Staying connected with family, friends and neighbours has been...
The Premier’s Action Committee (PAC) on Family Violence has appointed Danya O’Malley as chair for a three-year term. Danya O’Malley serves as the executive director of Family Violence Prevention Services and is the 2021 Chair of Family Violence Prevention Week. A registered...
Premier King spoke today with Senator Kim Pate, Senator Diane Griffin, Senator Brian Francis, and Senator Mike Duffy regarding the most recent report from the Special Committee on Poverty. Premier King provided an update on recent internal and external discussions regarding the...