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Statement on International Day of Families
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement recognizing International Day of Families: “Families play an important role in defining who we are as people. They are the heartbeat of our communities, and they have the important responsibility of guiding our children and...
Statement on Opening of Spring Lobster Fishing Season
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement recognizing the opening of the spring lobster fishing season: “The opening of the spring lobster fishing season is one of the most anticipated days on Prince Edward Island. Unfortunately, the global pandemic has had a profound...
Update on COVID-19 support programs
Applications are now open for Island businesses and employers to apply for a temporary wage top-up for essential workers and funding to purchase health and safety protective measures in their workplaces. “I know that the last couple months have been incredibly challenging for...
Province provides update on public services, finances
Today, the Province of Prince Edward Island provide an update on government operations and financial supports for Islanders as the province plans for phase 2 of Renew PEI, Together. “Our province has been fortunate in containing the potential spread of OCDI-19 due to the quick...
Island lobster season opens tomorrow
Islanders and fishers are ready for the opening of Prince Edward Island’s spring lobster season tomorrow as the province moves through the Renew PEI, Together phase of the pandemic. “Our Island fishing and aquaculture sectors have long played a vital role in contributing to our...
Statements on Northumberland Ferry Service
Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Premier Dennis King issued the following statements in response to the decision by Northumberland Ferries Limited to resume service for the trucking sector between Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia starting May 15, 2020: “We all understand how...
Funeral Homes Guidance
Infection Prevention and Control Handling a decedent who died of COVID-19 The suspected or confirmed status of the deceased person should be communicated to all those who will be handling the body. Decedents with COVID-19 can be buried or cremated. Transferring a deceased body...