Strengthening mental health services - Islanders living with mental illness will soon have better access to housing that meets their needs. Through a new partnership with Health PEI and the Canadian Mental Health Association-PEI, a 10-bed housing unit will be established this...
Two Prince Edward Island teachers are among a select group of teachers across Canada receiving the 2018 Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence. Stacy Thain of Summerside Intermediate School and Natalie MacNeill of Grace Christian School are among 64 Canadian teachers...
Islanders can take real steps to protect themselves in an emergency during next week’s Emergency Preparedness Week (May 6-12). In a natural disaster or other emergency, messages may come through emergency responders, local radio and TV, and government news and social media...
“Please note: If a registered volunteer organization has not submitted volunteer hours to our office in five years, then they will be unregistered and removed from this list. Non-profit organizations may re-register at any time. This list is updated on a regular basis.” 8th...
The Registrar must pre-approve the coursework before you enrol in an academic program to upgrade the qualification level of your teacher certification. Once you’ve received the pre-approval and have completed the coursework, it is your responsibility to apply for the qualification level upgrade and provide all necessary proof-of-course-completion documentation Apply for pre-approval using the online form below. What courses or programs will be approved for certification upgrade? Coursework must meet the following pre-approval criteria: Credited courses delivered by a recognized university At...
Your hours of contractual teaching or education-related service outside a PEI school board may qualify for credit towards placement on the PEI teacher salary grid. A one-year experience credit will be granted for each approved and verified full-time school year, i.e. one hundred and eighty five (185) school days, in a jurisdiction recognized by the Registrar. A maximum of ten (10) full school years will be recognized. To request an experience recognition evaluation, please complete the online form below. Contractual or substitute work with a PEI school board or school authority and approved...
Investing in infrastructure - Nearly 200 more Islanders than last year will get financial help with home renovations from the Prince Edward Island government. Increased funding for the provincial government’s Home Renovation Program means everyone who applied this spring - and...
During National Nursing Week (May 7-13), Islanders are encouraged to celebrate and thank Prince Edward Island’s nearly 2,000 nurses for their commitment to quality patient care. Nurse practitioners (NPs), registered nurses (RNs), and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) work in a...