Premier Wade MacLauchlan, minister responsible for Acadian and Francophone Affairs, participated in the 2017 Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie on June 22 and 23. Recognizing Canada’s bilingual character and its two official languages as key Canadian values, the...
Premier Wade MacLauchlan, along with members the Council of the Federation, will participate in a joint mission of Canada’s Premiers to Washington, D.C. from June 6-8, 2017. Among the delegation, led by Yukon Premier Sandy Silver, will be Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister, New...
Government is pleased to announce the nomination of Darlene Arsenault of St. Chrysostome, PEI, as the new Complaints Officer under the French Language Services Act, says Premier Wade MacLauchlan, Minister Responsible for Acadian and Francophone Affairs. The Complaints Officer...
Engage PEI helped 17 Islanders get involved with their provincial government this month. The Islanders were appointed or reappointed to six government agencies, boards, or commissions in April. Engage PEI helps Islanders apply to fill vacancies on more than 70 such volunteer...
North Lake tuna boat captain Ross Keus received the Premier’s Tuna Cup for landing 2016’s largest bluefin tuna. An annual tradition since 1999, the award recognizes the economic impact of the tuna fishery and its growing reputation internationally. The winning bluefin weighed 491...
Longtime sister provinces Prince Edward Island and Hainan in China are paving the way for future cooperation that will benefit the residents of both provinces. Prince Edward Island – as well as the University of Prince Edward Island and Holland College – signed memoranda of...
Premier Wade MacLauchlan will lead a Prince Edward Island delegation to China at a time when interest in economic cooperation between Canada and its second-largest trading partner is higher than ever before. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went to China in fall 2016, and...
Premier Wade MacLauchlan announced that Charlottetown-Victoria Park MLA Richard Brown will serve as Government House Leader, effective immediately. “As Government’s longest-serving MLA, Richard Brown’s experience and knowledge are critical to delivering on our mandate to build...
Premier Wade MacLauchlan today announced changes to the senior management team of Government in support of the realignment of departments to better serve Islanders. The changes in the senior management team reflect the expertise and leadership required to implement key policies...
More than two-dozen Islanders got involved with their provincial government in February through Engage PEI. The 27 Islanders were appointed or reappointed to 10 government agencies, boards, or commissions. Engage PEI helps Islanders apply to volunteer on more than 70 such boards...