The Workers Compensation Appeal Tribunal (WCAT) is a quasi-judicial body authorized to conduct hearings/appeals from interested parties, mostly injured workers and employers, who are dissatisfied with a decision of the Internal Reconsideration Officer of the Workers Compensation...
To assist in creating safer, healthier workplaces for Islanders, the Council will provide advice to Workers Compensation Board on OH&S matters throughout the province and advise government on proposed revisions to the legislation. What is the function of the council? The Council...
The purposes of the Board are: to regulate the practice of psychology by registrants and professional psychology corporations; to establish or adopt standards for the practice of psychology by registrants and professional psychology corporations; and to safeguard the welfare of...
The public is being encouraged to provide views on the latest draft of a new energy strategy, says Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy Minister Paula Biggar. “Energy touches the lives of all citizens, and it is important for government to hear their views as we prepare a...
Beginning Friday, July 1, patients and visitors will no longer have to pay to park at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. “We know how important it is for patients to have their loved ones visit them, and how it can help in their recovery,” said Health and Wellness Minister Robert...
The Council of the College of Licensed Practical Nurses governs the affairs of the College. What is the function of the council? Section 7(2) of the Regulated Health Professions Act (the "RHPA") describes the duties of the council of a college as follows: to manage and conduct...
The Fiscal Update provides an update on the state of the public finances of the Province of Prince Edward Island. The Fiscal Update is prepared by the Department of Finance.
There is a buzz of excitement on the corner of Water and Queen Street in Charlottetown and it’s coming from the newly created Startup Zone. The bright, open-concept work space was designed to promote entrepreneurial risk-taking and bold ideas, all in an environment that fosters a...