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Premier Dennis King announced today that nominations are open for the 2023 Joe Smallwood Recognition Award. The award is in memory of longtime horseman Joe Smallwood and was established to recognize individuals who have made a positive impact on the harness racing industry on...
Hon. Gilles Arsenault, Minister Responsible for Acadian and Francophone Affairs issued the following statement on National Acadian Day: “Today is National Acadian Day and it’s a special day for the Acadian and Francophone community. August 15 is a great opportunity for us to...
Island residents looking to pursue a career in health care can receive financial assistance to support their training. Through the Licensed Practical Nurse and Paramedic Support Program, the Province will subsidize all tuition costs to licensed practical nursing, primary and...
The Government of Canada is committed to investing in education, beginning in preschool, to help equip youth for their future and promotes the vitality of official language minority communities. Today, Bobby Morrissey, Member of Parliament (Egmont), announced more than $12.9...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on National Acadian Day: "Vive l’Acadie! August 15 is National Acadian Day and an incredible opportunity to celebrate the rich and vibrant Acadian culture of our beautiful province. From the joyous...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on Old Home Week: “It’s the most wonderful time of year! Old Home Week is here, and it’s great to be once again celebrating the agriculture, farming, and harness racing that our Island is known for...
It may look like any other culvert, but this particular culvert on the Suffolk Road has a big impact on the health of the river system in the area. Many locals will recall smelt passing at Tim’s Creek decades ago, but until recently, the smelt avoided this particular stream. That...
Once again, the province will provide free school supplies to all students from kindergarten to Grade 9 in the public-school system. “The back-to-school season can be a stressful and expensive time for many families. Providing free school supplies is a positive initiative that...
Premier King announces Senior Management Team changes and releases Ministerial Mandate Letters Today, Premier Dennis King announced changes to the senior management team within Government to deliver on priorities as outlined in the Ministerial Mandate letters that are also being...
The provincial government is collaborating with InjuryFreePEI to promote helmet safety for young cyclists in the province. With summer in full swing and many Islanders enjoying time on their bicycles, skateboards and scooters, helmet safety should be top of mind for everyone...