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News before 1996 is not available online.
The health and safety of residents remains a top priority as provincial recovery efforts continue. Islanders can help recovery efforts by keeping everyone’s safety in mind, so first responders can focus on emergencies. If you do not have electricity, take the following steps to...
Islanders who have been impacted by Hurricane Fiona will receive financial support from the Province. “We have had devastating impacts from Hurricane Fiona, putting many Islanders in extremely challenging circumstances. Our main priority is to ensure Islanders are safe and have...
The province of Prince Edward Island is providing Island residents with options for disposal of waste and debris left in the wake of Hurricane Fiona. “While we are continuing to prioritize the clean-up of our Island roadways and assist in power restoration, we recognize that...
Today, the Province of Prince Edward Island provided additional information on government services available to Islanders as the province responds to the impacts of Hurricane Fiona. Provincial Civil Service Offices across the province will resume operations on Thursday, September...
The province announced that public schools in the French and English school systems will remain closed until at least Monday, October 3. “For the safety of our students and staff, we have decided that schools will remain closed until at least Monday. We need to ensure that once...
During a media briefing on Tuesday, September 27th government provided an update on operations and relief programs as the province continues to recover from Hurricane Fiona. Transportation and Infrastructure Provincial crews continue to clear roads, and work alongside Maritime...
Following the damage caused by Hurricane Fiona, residents interested in the Provincial Disaster Financial Assistance Program (PDFAP) can now access a new online self-assessment tool to determine their eligibility to the program. The PDFAP provides residents, small business, not...
PEI Ground Search and Rescue (PEIGSAR) will be travelling across the Island to check in on Island residents. Residents needing additional support can now request an in-person check for themselves or a loved one through the PEIGSAR’s Island-wide network by email (fionaresponse@gov...
As clean-up and recovery efforts continue in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona, all Provincial Civil Service Offices across the province will be closed on Wednesday, September 28. Provincial Civil Service Offices will resume operations on Thursday, September 29 however, some...
Islanders who receive regular monthly payments from provincial Social Assistance and AccessAbility Supports programs are being asked to visit their local Social Programs office to pick up their monthly cheques due to the impacts of Hurricane Fiona. Islanders who receive payments...