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Land Use Planning in Prince Edward Island

2024-07-22

Land use planning helps organize a community, ensures health and safety, and provides opportunities for economic development. The process involves land users, community members and leaders, professional planners, and decision-makers. It represents the public’s interests and...

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Sample Code of Conduct Bylaw

2021-09-22

This is a sample template for a code of conduct bylaw in accordance with section 107 of the Municipal Government Act (MGA) and

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State of the Island Report Economy

2025-02-12
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Register to Handle Ozone Depleting and Regulated Substances

2023-11-08

A valid licence is required to work on equipment that contains a regulated or ozone-depleting substance such as heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, fire suppression, electronics cleaning, and solvents. A licence is valid for up to two years and must be renewed by October 31st of the second year after it is issued. All PEI licences will expire October 31, 2025. Click on the button below to purchase or renew your licence online. At the same time, you can also “Add a Reminder” to receive an automated email when it’s time to renew your licence. What do I need to become or remain a registered...

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Municipal Planning Processes: Adopting a New Plan and Bylaw

2024-10-03
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Local Government Resource Handbook

2023-05-12

This guide provides a brief overview of what members of council will encounter or need to know during their term of office, such as the roles of council and administration, conflict of interest, public participation in municipal decision-making and council’s role in finan

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Progress Report: Housing Action Plan for Prince Edward Island 2018-2023

2020-02-13

Progress Report on the Housing Action Plan for Prince Edward Island (2018-2023)

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Summerside Emergency Shelter

2024-07-03

Summerside Emergency Shelter, located at 25 Frank Mellish Drive, is a safe place for adults 18+ experiencing homelessness to spend the night. The shelter will be a 10-bed gender inclusive shelter for individuals 18+ with options for individuals with physical mobility challenges...

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Apply for an Electrical Contractor’s Licence

2022-12-14

You must be a licensed electrical contractor in order to perform any electrical work in PEI. To qualify for an Electrical Contractor’s Licence you must be a certified electrician and have at least two years’ experience working as a certified electrician. In addition, you may be required to write an exam. For information, refer to Part 2, page 6 of the Electrical Inspection Act Regulations. Your electrical contractor’s licence will expire on December 31st and must be renewed each year. Please note: An electrical permit is required for each electrical installation. What information do I need to...

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Municipal Capacity

2024-09-03

Municipalities play an important role in providing local services across PEI. Municipalities are facing increasingly complex responsibilities and expectations from their residents and from provincial and federal governments. In many areas, there is limited capacity to meet...

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