Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King issued the following statement to the graduating class of 2020: “To the graduating class of 2020, I offer you my sincerest congratulations on this important achievement in your lives. While this hasn’t been the senior year you wanted or...
Islanders are encouraged to learn more about the culture, history and heritage of the PEI Mi’kmaq and Indigenous peoples on Prince Edward Island. "National Indigenous Peoples Day is a time to reflect on the importance, the deep roots, and the incredible contributions of all...
Each year, the Premier participates in hundreds of events of importance to Islanders. To invite the premier to attend your special community or group event, complete the online form below. Please send your invitation at least six weeks in advance of the event. You are required to provide contact information including a mailing address and event details using the online request form; note that an asterisk (*) indicates a required field. Decisions about invitations are made based on the Premier's availability, ongoing program agenda, travel requirements, and other factors. All invitations will...
The Premier offers celebratory notes to residents of Prince Edward Island to recognize significant life events, as follows: Wedding anniversaries of 25 years or more in five year increments; and Birthdays for individuals of 65 years or more in five year increments to 100 years of age. For centenarians, a message may be sent for each individual year beyond 100. What information is required? You are required to provide contact information including a mailing address. An original signed copy of the message will be mailed to the address provided. How much lead time is required? To ensure that you...
The Premier offers two types of messages to non-profit and non-partisan groups, sports organizations and governing bodies of Prince Edward Island, as follows: A proclamation or declaration recognizes the effort and commitment of an organization within the Province of Prince Edward Island whose mandate enhances the community. A proclamation may be signed in-person with the Premier or a Minister and up to two representatives of your organization, as schedules permit; and A written message of congratulations or support for an event of importance or significance to Prince Edward Island to be...
Premier Dennis King announced today a team of skilled, innovative thinkers to help lead the effort to establish a plan for recovery and growth potential for Prince Edward Island over the next one, two, five and ten years. The Council for Recovery and Growth, consisting of twenty...
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement today on the passing of the Honourable Wilbur B. MacDonald: “I am deeply saddened to learn of Wilbur MacDonald’s passing, and I know the thoughts of his many colleagues and friends are with his family at this time. Wilbur...