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News before 1996 is not available online.
The following news release is courtesy of the University of Prince Edward Island Tuition rates at the University of Prince Edward Island remain among the lowest in the Maritime provinces according to reports released by the Maritime Provinces Higher Education Council (MPHEC) and...
Changes in the construction plan for the York bridge on Route 25 have eliminated the need for a detour. Following a meeting between Premier Wade MacLauchlan, the MLA for York-Oyster Bed, and representatives of the community council, farmers, businesses and area representatives to...
During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Island men are encouraged to speak with their family physician or nurse practitioner about their prostate health and risk of developing cancer. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer to affect Canadian men; one in eight men will be...
Like many Islanders, Summerside business person Cora Lee Dunbar spends a lot of time at the rink. Whether she’s cheering on her son or her daughter or playing hockey herself, the single mother says keeping active is part of their family routine. Cora Lee is a board member of Kids...
As post-secondary students begin classes this week, we want to wish them a safe and successful year as they continue to further their education here in Prince Edward Island, says Minister Richard Brown, Workforce and Advanced Learning. “This is an exciting time of year for the...
Selection of the preferred route for the Cornwall Perimeter Highway was based on a number of considerations, including environmental and socio-economic factors, along with landowner consultations, says Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy Minister Paula Biggar. “Several...
Government continues to make significant investments in education infrastructure, says Education, Early Learning and Culture Minister Doug Currie. “Education staff across the province have been working very hard to prepare schools and classrooms for Island students because...
The following news release is courtesy of the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce The Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present Barb Stegemann, CEO and Founder of The 7 Virtues Beauty, as the keynote speaker at the 11th annual Biz2Biz Expo on...
Island students return to school this week, and Islanders are reminded to use extra caution when driving in areas where children are likely to be waiting for buses or walking to school, says Education, Early Learning and Culture Minister Doug Currie. “More than 19,000 students...
Pat Mella and Harvey MacEwen will join Education, Early Learning and Culture Deputy Minister Susan Willis as members of the board of directors of the Public Schools Branch. Under the new Education Act, the board of directors of the Public Schools Branch is accountable to the...