The most recent population figures show Prince Edward Island had the largest population increase in Atlantic Canada – exceeding the national increase – and is on track to meet government’s target of 150,000 by the end of next year. There were an estimated 148,649 Islanders as of...
The following is courtesy of the Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada The Government of Canada values the role of post-secondary institutions as they help equip young Canadians with the education and training they need for future careers that will...
Engage PEI continues to inspire Islanders to join provincial government agencies, boards, and commissions. “I’m pleased that so many Islanders are giving their time, knowledge, and experience to the public life of our province,” said Premier Wade MacLauchlan. “We all benefit when...
I join Islanders in expressing relief and gratitude that all students and staff are safe following today’s events. We are thankful to our policing bodies for their efforts, led by the RCMP, in assessing the potential threat, immediately alerting the school system, and for their...
A by-election to fill a recent vacancy in the District of Summerside-Wilmot will be held October 17. Premier Wade MacLauchlan made the announcement at the Silver Fox Community Complex following a Cabinet meeting this morning. “Holding the by-election in October will ensure...
Prince Edward Island now has the opportunity to bid for and host the 2023 Canada Winter Games. “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to host the 2023 Canada Games, which will be a province-wide showcase for the entire Island and our history, our culture, and our people,” said...
Prince Edward Island and the Hainan Province of China have renewed an agreement that strengthens cooperation and relations between the two provinces. Premier Wade MacLauchlan met last week in Ottawa with His Excellency, Mr. Luo Baoming, Secretary of Hainan Provincial Committee of...
Le gouvernement est heureux d’entreprendre le projet de rénovation de 15 millions de dollars à l’école Three Oaks Senior High, a déclaré le premier ministre Wade MacLauchlan. « La rénovation de l’école Three Oaks Senior High constitue un autre investissement important au chapitre...
The Provincial Government expressed disappointment today over the disruption in ferry service between Wood Islands and Caribou this morning and continues to urge Transport Canada to take immediate action to resume full ferry service. “The provincial government, including my...
This news release is courtesy of the University of Prince Edward Island UPEI’s new 76,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art School of Sustainable Design Engineering building officially opened its doors to students, staff, faculty, and the public today. “This is the day where our...