Provincial maps have been updated to help Island residents see areas where development may be restricted due to sensitive environmental features like wetlands. The updated map of Potential Development Restrictions and accompanying guides and checklists can help developers...
The first ATV pilot roads in Eastern Kings are now open, offering safe and legal connections to the private trail network in the area. The new pilot roads offer another 12 kilometres of ATV trails around Bellevue and Caledonia. “With every new connection, the trail network grows...
Ten forest firefighters from the Island are in Saskatchewan to help with the wildfire situation in that province. There are also two Island forestry staff in Manitoba assisting with fires there in safety roles. The province continues to be in a good position to respond to forest...
The Chief Public Health Office is warning Islanders of the presence of a blue–green algae bloom in Parson’s Creek, Stanhope, Prince Edward Island. Blue-green algae may form scum on the surface of freshwater ponds or lakes and can cause skin rashes and irritation of the eyes of...
Search the status of permits and notification forms for an individual property or community. View all results by leaving the fields blank and clicking "Search." Details for each permit are available by clicking on the property IDs in search results. Watercourse, Wetland and...
PEI Forests, Fish and Wildlife is aware of the presence of one or more coyotes at the Upton Farmlands/Beach Grove trail system and staff are monitoring the situation. Reports received to date suggest the animal(s) is behaving normally, though it remains in a highly visible area...
Grade 9 students at Stonepark Intermediate were recently encouraged to explore health care careers in a whole new way, thanks to a team from the Department of Health and Wellness. Clint Maramag, one of the team members giving the presentation, kicked off the session with a myth...