Prince Edward Island has a mild climate thanks to the warm waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Being surrounded by water also means that there is usually a breeze and at times can get quite windy. Current Weather Conditions and Forecast Summer Most PEI residents will tell you...
Provincially owned property that is not intended for future use may be declared surplus to the needs of Government and include such things as: Abandoned road beds; Properties acquired from the Department of Finance for nonpayment of property taxes; Houses or buildings acquired...
The Confederation Trail stretches 435 kilometres and goes from one end of the Island to the other. Tracing the route of what once was the Prince Edward Island railway, the Confederation Trail is ideal for hiking or cycling. The trail is managed as a linear park by the Department...
Wondering how to get to Prince Edward Island? Whether you decide to fly, drive, or sail to the Island, how you get here is an experience in itself. By Air There is nothing quite like flying over Prince Edward Island and seeing the breathtaking patchwork of farm fields from the...
Seasonal weight restrictions limit the maximum weight of vehicles allowed to travel on certain roads as a way to help prevent damage and protect Islanders' investment in our roadways. Late winter and early spring driving in our province has its own set of challenges. Previously...
The Traffic Operations section is responsible for the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices and traffic operations for the province, as well as technical and informational support to the Department for its highway construction and highway maintenance activities...
Who can I speak to regarding the maintenance or replacement of a bridge? Contact Darrell Evans, P.Eng. by email at djevans@gov.pe.ca Where can I find out the number of vehicles (traffic counts) on a particular road/highway? Contact Brett Wallace, P. Eng. by email at bawallace@gov...
The Diversity Talent Pool (DTP) is an initiative aimed at fostering an inclusive and diverse public service workforce that is reflective of PEI’s diverse population. Designed as an interactive database, the DTP provides a pool of qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds who...
The Minister of Education and Early Years issues directives the Minister considers necessary to carry out the Minister’s responsibilities under the Education Act. The current Minister’s directives are listed here. 2025 MD 2025-08 Assessment, Evaluation, Monitoring and Reporting...
The Office of Protocol leads and coordinates ceremonial, protocol and diplomatic activities for the Government of PEI. Protocol is a set of internationally-recognized procedures and guidelines of diplomatic conduct, etiquette, and precedence used during important official events...