Government officials are investigating a report of deceased fish discovered in the Clyde River Monday at approximately 5:15 p.m. Staff from Environment Canada, the Department of Justice and Public Safety and the Department of Communities, Land and Environment confirmed the report...
Online public consultation of Prince Edward Island’s Climate Change Mitigation Strategy begins today, said Minister of Communities, Land and Environment Robert Mitchell. “The Government of Prince Edward Island has committed to play our part in the national efforts to reduce...
When do I need a permit to dispose of special waste? Some waste items require special disposal considerations to protect worker safety and reduce impacts to the environment. Upon request from companies or the general public, the Department issues special waste permits for these...
Do I need a permit to operate a Construction and Demolition Disposal Site? Yes, a permit is required. How do I obtain approval to operate a Construction and Demolition Disposal Site? Currently, there is a moratorium placed on the development of any new construction and demolition...
Do I need a permit to operate a recycling facility? Anyone who wishes to operate a recycling facility must first obtain a Recycling Facility Permit. How can I get a Permit to Operate a Recycling Facility? You must complete an Application to Operate a Recycling Facility form and...
When do I need a Permit to Alter a Sand Dune? Anyone who wishes to conduct work on, or near, a sand dune (e.g., build a staircase or boardwalk, undertake shoreline stabilization, etc.) must obtain a Permit to Alter a Sand Dune. How can I get a Permit to Alter a Sand Dune? You...
Canada’s Ministers Responsible for Local Government met in Quebec City this week. Minister of Communities, Land and Environment Robert Mitchell represented Prince Edward Island at the national meeting. “It was an honour for me to attend the annual meeting of Ministers Responsible...