Summerside and Province provide update on Sunbank monitoring
The City of Summerside and the Government of Prince Edward Island continue to work together to monitor conditions following the battery fire at the…
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New approach to strengthen dementia support for Islanders and families
The Alzheimer Society of PEI is developing a new approach to care supported by the province’s 2025 Health Innovation Fund, to help families better…
Province launches Debt Risk Advisory Committee
Four Islanders have been appointed to PEI’s new Debt Risk Advisory Committee to provide strategic guidance to support sound debt management practices…
Supports available for community wildfire resiliency planning
Municipalities across the province can access support to develop community wildfire resiliency plans, identify risks and strengthen emergency…
Back-to-school vaccination reminder
As the new school year approaches, the Chief Public Health Office is reminding parents and guardians to check their children’s immunization records…
New framework for chronic disease prevention and care
The province is launching a new framework to guide efforts to reduce the impact of chronic disease in Prince Edward Island and help Islanders live…
Province to provide tariff relief supports for businesses and workers
The Government of Prince Edward Island is providing targeted financial supports to help Island businesses and workers respond to the impacts of U.S.…
PEI offering free hunting licences to Canadian Armed Forces Veterans and active members of the Canadian Forces
Beginning this hunting season, Canadian Armed Forces Veterans and active members of the Canadian Forces can receive a free hunting licence. …
Province expands support for fertility care
The Government of Prince Edward Island is modernizing its support for fertility treatment by giving Islanders more choice and flexibility in…
New partnership will reduce wait times for MRI scans on PEI
A new partnership between the Department of Health and Wellness, Health PEI, and Building with Vision Ltd. will reduce wait times for Magnetic…
Province adds 60 long-term care beds in Summerside
The Government of Prince Edward Island is expanding long-term care capacity in Prince County with a new 60-bed long-term care home that will be…
Province seeks Islanders to serve on Debt Risk Advisory Committee
Applications are being accepted for appointment to the Government of PEI’s Debt Risk Advisory Committee.
The committee will provide strategic…
Prince Edward Island signs historic multilateral agreement for direct-to-consumer alcohol beverage sales
Island beverage producers and consumers will now have access to a greater market to buy and sell Canadian alcohol beverages through the new direct-to…
Bringing dental care directly to Island students
As a dental hygienist, Chantal Cahill still gets excited when she talks about her job.
For 20 years, she has worked in elementary and junior…
Minister Champagne meets with Provincial and Territorial Finance Ministers in Charlottetown, advances internal trade through key harmonization milestone
Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, met with provincial and territorial finance ministers in…
PEI continues to be among Canada’s leaders in economic growth
The 2025 Annual Statistical Review shows that Prince Edward Island had the second fastest growing provincial economy in the country last year, with…
New Provincial Alcohol Strategy focused on health and community safety
The Government of Prince Edward Island has released a Provincial Alcohol Strategy, taking a balanced approach to reducing alcohol‑related harms and…
PEI launches Heat Alert and Response System to help Islanders enjoy the summer safely
Islanders are encouraged to plan ahead and enjoy the PEI summer safely as Prince Edward Island launches its new Heat Alert and Response System (HARS…
Input wanted from nurses to help shape PEI’s first Provincial Nursing Strategy
Nurses across the province are being asked to help shape the future of nursing by sharing their experiences and ideas as work begins on a new…
Temporary interruption to 8-1-1 telehealth service
Routine maintenance will be performed on the 8-1-1 telehealth service on Thursday, June 25, 2026, from 10 p.m. until 12 a.m. (midnight). During this…
Island Essentials Benefit payments to begin early July
The provincial government is providing the Island Essentials Benefit (IEB) to eligible Islanders and most who qualify will receive their first…
Outstanding service medals awarded to Island paramedics
Prince Edward Island paramedics were recognized today at Government House for their years of dedicated service to Islanders.
Since 1994, the…
Province adds 80 long-term care beds in Cornwall
The Government of Prince Edward Island announced that 80 new private long-term care beds will be developed in Cornwall to help meet growing demand…
Charlottetown Superstore (Deli and Bakery Closure)
The Chief Public Health Office advises that the Health Order issued on June 4 requiring the closure of the deli and bakery sections of the Atlantic…
Golden Knights beat Hurricanes to take Game 1 of Stanley Cup final
Tomas Hertl took a backhand pass from Colton Sisson and beat Frederik Anderson from the slot with 3:24 left in the third period, lifting the Vegas Golden Knights past the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in Tuesday night’s opener of the Stanley Cup final.
CBS News fires veteran journalist Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes after clash with executive producer
CBS News has confirmed that it fired veteran 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley in the wake of a publicly disclosed clash with the show’s new executive producer, Nick Bilton.
Trump administration is scrapping $1.8B US fund meant to compensate president’s allies
The Trump administration is scrapping plans to create a $1.8 billion US fund meant to compensate allies of the Republican president, the Justice Department’s top official said Tuesday in retreating from a program that faced setbacks in the courts and a fierce political backlash that had threatened to stall key elements of the White House agenda
Batteries, not diesel, the solution to P.E.I.’s power problems, new report suggests
Maritime Electric has an application before IRAC to add two 50-megawatt diesel generators but a report commissioned by the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission says installing batteries and storing power could be cheaper. CBC’s Tony Davis has the story.
The Compass political panel on what was achieved during this legislative sitting
Sally Pitt and Paul MacNeill with host Louise Martin on the highs and lows of the legislative sitting that wrapped up last week.
The Compass political panel on what was achieved during this legislative sitting
Sally Pitt and Paul MacNeill with host Louise Martin on the highs and lows of the legislative sitting that wrapped up last week.
The Compass political panel on what was achieved during this legislative sitting
Sally Pitt and Paul MacNeill with host Louise Martin on the highs and lows of the legislative sitting that wrapped up last week.
Canada wins 2-0 over Uzbekistan at World Cup tune-up in rainy Edmonton
Canada’s men’s national soccer team secured a 2-0 victory over Uzbekistan in a friendly match played at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium on Monday.
Family identifies couple involved in paddleboarding accident near Squamish, B.C.
Two paddleboarders, who went missing after falling into Browning Lake at Murrin Provincial Park on Saturday, have now been identified by a family member as Genesis Jeru Bague and Mariz Bello.
Virus detected in invasive mosquitoes found in B.C.’s Sea-to-Sky region
Researchers found two mosquito species that tested positive for California serogroup virus, a group of mosquito-borne viruses that can cause encephalitis and meningitis in humans.
The Pentagon designates its press office ‘classified space’ — making it off limits to journalists
In another of a series of moves restricting media access at the Pentagon, the U.S. Defence Department has declared that its press office is now a classified space — and therefore inaccessible to journalists.
CPKC says it will maintain rail operations across Canada despite workers’ strike
Canadian Pacific Kansas City says it has implemented contingency plans to maintain operations across Canada in light of close to 300 signal workers going on strike.
Heated Rivalry dominates Canadian Screen Awards, winning best dramatic actor and drama series
At the biggest night in Canadian entertainment, the fan-favourite hockey drama Heated Rivalry dominated as the Canadian Screen Awards held their marquee finale on Sunday.
B.C. Conservative caucus shows united front with new leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay
The B.C. Conservative caucus put up a largely united front less than 24 hours after Kerry-Lynne Findlay was elected as their new leader. It comes amid concerns from other politicians that Findlay’s populist brand of right-leaning politics might alienate the centrist wing of the party.
Must-see looks from the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards red carpet
Hudson Williams, Mike Myers and other highly anticipated stars are expected to bring standout style tonight.
Colombian presidential vote headed to run-off between pro-Trump, leftist rivals
Colombian right-wing outsider Abelardo de la Espriella is set to compete in a run-off election for president against leftist senator Ivan Cepeda, voting results from the first-round election showed on Sunday.
Colombian presidential vote headed to run-off between pro-Trump, leftist rivals
Colombian right-wing outsider Abelardo de la Espriella is set to compete in a run-off election for president against leftist senator Ivan Cepeda, voting results from the first-round election showed on Sunday.
Colombian presidential vote headed to run-off between pro-Trump, leftist rivals
Colombian right-wing outsider Abelardo de la Espriella is set to compete in a run-off election for president against leftist senator Ivan Cepeda, voting results from the first-round election showed on Sunday.
RCMP in Alberta investigating shooting of baby horse in Kananaskis
The shooting of a horse foal along a popular road in Kananaskis Country is being investigated by RCMP and condemned by Alberta wild horse advocates.
Communities in eastern Ontario, western Quebec lose power following strong winds Friday night
Crews have been working throughout Saturday to restore power to communities across eastern Ontario and western Quebec following strong winds the night before.
PSG wins back-to-back Champions League titles after shootout victory over Arsenal
Winning the Champions League was so incredible Paris Saint-Germain had to do it twice. PSG became back-to-back European champion by beating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties in a dramatic final in Budapest that ended 1-1 after extra time on Saturday.
Search returns for P.E.I.’s ‘secretive’ marsh birds
A count of P.E.I.’s most secretive wetland birds is resuming this June after a three-year hiatus. Staff and volunteers with Birds Canada will fan out across the province’s marshes to track populations and assess how habitats are changing.
Search returns for P.E.I.’s ‘secretive’ marsh birds
A count of P.E.I.’s most secretive wetland birds is resuming this June after a three-year hiatus. Staff and volunteers with Birds Canada will fan out across the province’s marshes to track populations and assess how habitats are changing.
Search returns for P.E.I.’s ‘secretive’ marsh birds
A count of P.E.I.’s most secretive wetland birds is resuming this June after a three-year hiatus. Staff and volunteers with Birds Canada will fan out across the province’s marshes to track populations and assess how habitats are changing.
Ailing Davies, Shaffelburg part of 26-man team as Canada’s World Cup roster revealed
Canada coach Jesse Marsch revealed his roster for the men’s World Cup on Friday, with ailing ‘Maritime Messi’ Jacob Shaffelburg a surprise inclusion over Daniel Jebbison.