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Anyone who has visited Charlottetown is likely familiar with the work of sculptor Ahmon Katz’s. The Three Leaves sculpture, which stands prominently at the entrance to the city by the Charlottetown Events Centre, and the great Blue Heron on the corner of Queen and Water Street in...
Atlantic Canada’s first expo dedicated to clean technologies and green and healthy living is taking place this weekend at UPEI. More than 20 student teams are presenting their projects to high school students, industry representatives, and the public at the Atlantic Canadian...
Creating jobs for Islanders - A local company is diversifying its operations to include the manufacturing of aerospace parts and components. Thanks in part to support from the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island, this new business line at Tronos is expected to create...
Their Honours the Honourable Frank Lewis and Mrs. Dorothy Lewis wish to share a special occasion in their lives with other Islanders. "On June 29, Dorothy and I will celebrate our 60th wedding anniversary," notes His Honour. "We are inviting all PEI couples married in 1957 to...
Several community groups will be supported in their work to promote the rights of Island girls and women. Interministerial Women’s Secretariat Grants totaling nearly $70,000 will go to seven diverse organizations across Prince Edward Island in 2017. “There are so many community...
Creating jobs for Islanders - A new $4 million angel investment fund will help jump-start local businesses at a phase of their development when they need it the most and help drive economic growth and prosperity for Prince Edward Island. As part of the 2017-2018 provincial budget...
Investing in Infrastructure - Investing in public infrastructure supports efficient, affordable and sustainable transit services that help Canadians and their families get to work, school and essential services on time and back home safely at the end of a long day. The...
The provincial government is adapting its communication tools to reflect an increasingly mobile and wireless world. Government is requesting proposals from providers for a new smartphone and cell phone contract for government employees, which will also include health, crown...
The Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission approved the following petroleum pricing decisions, effective 12:01 a.m., Thursday, April 13, 2017: • Gasoline prices will increase by 4.5 cents per litre (cpl); • Diesel prices will increase by 2.0 cpl; and • There will be no change...
The Prince Edward Island Seed Alliance is building a healthier Island – one seed at a time. The alliance shares seeds and encourages Islanders to grow their own food. “Islanders have a diet that is largely imported, processed foods that can lead to obesity, which is a big burden...