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News before 1996 is not available online.
The following statements were issued by Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island and Stephanie Arnold, Chair of Anti-Racism Table on recent local, national and international events involving racism that have occurred in the recent weeks: “In recent weeks there have been...
May 5 is National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG). It is a day to bring awareness and to recognize and honour the lost lives of Indigenous women and girls. “Today we reflect on and honour the lives of Indigenous women, girls and...
All Islanders are invited to participate in Family Violence Prevention Week May 9-15 to raise awareness and learn more about how to help prevent family violence. This year’s theme is the Impact of Family Violence on Children and Youth. The impact on children is immense and can...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, announced today that nominations are now being accepted for the Council of the Federation (COF) Award for Innovation in Mental Health and Addictions Care. This one-time award will be presented to individuals and organizations...
The Indigenous Relations Secretariat of the Government of Prince Edward Island is pleased to support the Native Council of PEI through funding for a Men and Boys Coordinator within its organization to help address gender-based violence within the Indigenous community. The...
Islanders continue to engage with their communities, and share experiences and knowledge through provincial government agencies, boards and commissions. Last month, eight people were appointed or reappointed to three government boards. “We want to thank Islanders for sharing...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement in reaction to the 2022-2023 Federal budget released today: “I would like to congratulate Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland for introducing the 2022-2023 federal...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: “Today is an important day to recognize the injustices and prejudices fueled by racial discrimination, which take place every day...
Atlantic Premiers met to discuss regional approaches to health care, economic recovery, cost of living, immigration and energy security. As Chair of the Council of Atlantic Premiers, Premier Tim Houston of Nova Scotia welcomed Premier Blaine Higgs of New Brunswick, Premier Dennis...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on International Francophonie Day: “Today is a special day to celebrate the French language, culture and heritage. March 20th has been recognized as International Francophonie Day since 1970 and it...