Hon. Gilles Arsenault, Minister Responsible for Acadian and Francophone Affairs issued the following statement on National Acadian Day: “Today is National Acadian Day and it’s a special day for the Acadian and Francophone community. August 15 is a great opportunity for us to...
Premier Dennis King announced today that nominations are open for the 2023 Joe Smallwood Recognition Award. The award is in memory of longtime horseman Joe Smallwood and was established to recognize individuals who have made a positive impact on the harness racing industry on...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on National Acadian Day: "Vive l’Acadie! August 15 is National Acadian Day and an incredible opportunity to celebrate the rich and vibrant Acadian culture of our beautiful province. From the joyous...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on Old Home Week: “It’s the most wonderful time of year! Old Home Week is here, and it’s great to be once again celebrating the agriculture, farming, and harness racing that our Island is known for...
Premier King announces Senior Management Team changes and releases Ministerial Mandate Letters Today, Premier Dennis King announced changes to the senior management team within Government to deliver on priorities as outlined in the Ministerial Mandate letters that are also being...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement on Emancipation Day: “Today is an important day to recognize the strength and perseverance of Black communities. August 1 is recognized as Emancipation Day in Canada. In 1833, the British Empire...
Four Island community organizations will receive funding from the provincial government through the Anti-Racism Grant initiative. The funding will be used to help address racism on Prince Edward Island through projects and workshops focusing on the experiences of racialized and...
Today, Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island and Chair of Council of Atlantic Premiers, issued the following statement at the conclusion of the Atlantic Growth Strategy Leadership Committee meeting held in Moncton, New Brunswick: “As Chair of Atlantic Premiers, I want...
Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island issued the following statement for the North American Indigenous Games: “Tomorrow will be the start of the 10th North American Indigenous Games (NAIG), which will bring together more than 5,000 athletes, coaches and mission staff...
Today, the Council of Atlantic Premiers launched a new campaign calling on the federal government to rethink the implementation of the Clean Fuel Regulations and work with them to develop a plan to address the disproportionate impacts on Atlantic Canadians. Starting in July, due...