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Additional emergency shelter beds available through referral line
Temporary shelter is available for Islanders in need, especially during extreme weather events or inclement weather. Additional emergency shelter beds have been allocated in preparation for inclement weather this week. Islanders in urgent need of shelter can contact the temporary...
Home Renovation Program Policies
1. Inspection Policy 2. Application and Eligibility Policy
PEI Municipalities
For municipal contact details, website links, names of elected officials, a list of bylaws, and more, visit our Municipal Directory. Find Out More About PEI Municipalities Explore the interactive map to learn more about municipalities across Prince Edward Island. List of...
Coastal Hazards Information Platform (CHIP)
The PEI Coastal Hazards Information Platform (CHIP) is an interactive map that you can browse to visualize the coastal hazards that affect PEI’s communities and properties. The map allows users to explore what areas are at risk of coastal flooding caused by combinations of sea...
Province announces 36 new units for low-income Islanders
New affordable housing opportunities for Islanders in Charlottetown and Souris will help support stronger, more inclusive Island communities. Through the Affordable Housing Development Program, the Province of Prince Edward Island has partnered with three developers to create 36...
PEI Home Renovation Programs
The PEI Home Renovation Programs can provide financial assistance to home owners through three renovation programs. One application can be submitted to assess your eligibility for the PEI Home Renovation Program, Seniors Home Repair Program, and the Seniors Safe @ Home Program. PEI Home Renovation Program The PEI Home Renovation Program provides financial assistance to qualifying Islanders to help cover the cost of major structural renovations to their homes. Eligible applicants may receive up to a maximum of $12,000 for eligible renovations to the structure, heating, plumbing, and electrical...
Apply for a Building Permit
A building permit ensures that your structure is designed and constructed in compliance with the National Building Code and where applicable the National Energy Code for Buildings. It is issued according to the provincial Building Codes Act and regulations. A building permit is required for the following (please note this is not the full list of structures that may require a building permit): Any dwelling (building used for residential occupancy) including a tiny home or cottage; Structures for industrial, institutional, commercial, and other uses; Accessory building greater than 20 m 2 (~215...
2021 Housing Progress Report
2021 report on the recent progress on housing initiatives in Prince Edward Island.