# pei (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 10 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover pei. Page: Feed: --- ## [PEI offering free hunting licences to Canadian Armed Forces Veterans and active members of the Canadian Forces](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/pei-offering-free-hunting-licences-to-canadian-armed-forces-veterans-and-active-members-of-the) _2026-08-20 · jpranahan · Top news stories of the Government of Prince Edward Island_ Beginning this hunting season, Canadian Armed Forces Veterans and active members of the Canadian Forces can receive a free hunting licence. … ## [Province seeks feedback on regulations to protect temporary foreign workers](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-seeks-feedback-on-regulations-to-protect-temporary-foreign-workers) _2026-08-20 · jpranahan · Top news stories of the Government of Prince Edward Island_ The province is inviting the public to share their feedback on proposed regulations to further strengthen protections for temporary foreign workers… ## [Province launches PEI Creates to elevate Island talent with ongoing arts grant funding](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-launches-pei-creates-to-elevate-island-talent-with-ongoing-arts-grant-funding) _2026-08-19 · jpranahan · Economic Development, Trade and Artificial Intelligence_ The Government of Prince Edward Island is making it easier for the world to recognize creative professionals with the launch of PEI Creates, a new… ## [Province expands support for fertility care](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-expands-support-for-fertility-care) _2026-08-18 · jpranahan · Top news stories of the Government of Prince Edward Island_ The Government of Prince Edward Island is modernizing its support for fertility treatment by giving Islanders more choice and flexibility in… ## [Provincial staff ready to support emergency reception operations](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/provincial-staff-ready-to-support-emergency-reception-operations) _2026-08-14 · ewhmcnamara · Top news stories of the Government of Prince Edward Island_ More than 30 provincial civil servants have received enhanced training to help operate reception centres during extreme weather and other emergencies… ## [Premier Rob Lantz announces changes to Senior Management Team](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/premier-rob-lantz-announces-changes-to-senior-management-team) _2026-08-13 · ssdrummond · Top news stories of the Government of Prince Edward Island_ Premier Rob Lantz announced changes today to the senior management team within the Government of Prince Edward Island. The following changes will… ## [Students to continue receiving free school supplies](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/students-to-continue-receiving-free-school-supplies) _2026-08-13 · ssdrummond · Top news stories of the Government of Prince Edward Island_ Island students from kindergarten to Grade 9 in the public education system will again receive free essential school supplies for the 2026-27 school… ## [Kings County Memorial Hospital parking lot pavement work underway](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/kings-county-memorial-hospital-parking-lot-pavement-work-underway) _2026-08-12 · ddgillis · Top news stories of the Government of Prince Edward Island_ Pavement work is now underway in the Kings County Memorial Hospital (KCMH) parking lot and is expected to be completed within approximately one week… ## [Tourism PEI introduces new bench installations inspired by Carley Fortune's bestselling novel](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/tourism-pei-introduces-new-bench-installations-inspired-by-carley-fortunes-bestselling-novel) _2026-08-12 · ddgillis · Top news stories of the Government of Prince Edward Island_ Tourism PEI is inviting visitors to step inside the pages of one of the world’s most popular summer reads. Tourism PEI, in collaboration with… ## [Province supports more Island startups](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-supports-more-island-startups) _2026-08-10 · jpranahan · Economic Development, Trade and Artificial Intelligence_ Five PEI companies are helping drive industry innovation with artificial intelligence. Innovation PEI has provided close to $2.9 million in funding… ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8KCdtTvYYsrr) _2026-08-10 · **Sponsored**_ Connect your repo and deploy instantly — Railway handles config, scaling, and monitoring. ## [Q and A with Scott Anderson, Irrigation Extension Specialist with the PEI Department of Agriculture](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/q-and-a-with-scott-anderson-irrigation-extension-specialist-with-the-pei-department-of) _2026-08-06 · jenniferdhogan · Agriculture_ What is the role of the Irrigation Extension Specialist? I work with irrigators across Prince Edward Island to support effective, responsible… ## [New partnership will reduce wait times for MRI scans on PEI](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-partnership-will-reduce-wait-times-for-mri-scans-on-pei) _2026-08-04 · jenniferdhogan · Health and Wellness_ 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](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-adds-60-long-term-care-beds-in-summerside) _2026-08-04 · jenniferdhogan · Health and Wellness_ 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… ## [Ribbon cutting marks official opening of Summerside Community Health Centre](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/ribbon-cutting-marks-official-opening-of-summerside-community-health-centre) _2026-07-30 · jenniferdhogan · Health PEI_ Health PEI officially celebrated the opening of the Summerside Community Health Centre today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by government… ## [Province seeks Islanders to serve on Debt Risk Advisory Committee](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-seeks-islanders-to-serve-on-debt-risk-advisory-committee) _2026-07-29 · jpranahan · Finance and Affordability_ Applications are being accepted for appointment to the Government of PEI’s Debt Risk Advisory Committee. The committee will provide strategic… ## [Feedback wanted from public on upcoming legislative changes](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/feedback-wanted-from-public-on-upcoming-legislative-changes) _2026-07-29 · jenniferdhogan · Justice and Public Safety_ The province is inviting residents and interested stakeholders to share their feedback on changes to provincial laws in PEI. As the Department… ## [Prince Edward Island signs historic multilateral agreement for direct-to-consumer alcohol beverage sales](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/prince-edward-island-signs-historic-multilateral-agreement-for-direct-to-consumer-alcohol) _2026-07-21 · jpranahan · Economic Development, Trade and Artificial Intelligence_ 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](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/bringing-dental-care-directly-to-island-students) _2026-07-20 · jenniferdhogan · Health and Wellness_ 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… ## [Province receives top marks from Canadian Federation of Independent Business as legislation to reduce internal trade barriers is proclaimed](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-receives-top-marks-from-canadian-federation-of-independent-business-as-legislation-to) _2026-07-16 · jenniferdhogan · Economic Development, Trade and Artificial Intelligence_ Regulations for the Interprovincial Trade and Mobility Act (ITMA) have been developed, and the Act came into force on July 11, 2026. The ITMA was… ## [QEH parking lot resurfacing begins on Friday, July 17](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/qeh-parking-lot-resurfacing-begins-on-friday-july-17) _2026-07-16 · jenniferdhogan · Health PEI_ Parking in the public lot at Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) will be disrupted in the coming weeks as the lot is resurfaced. Work is expected to last… ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/82ZBSJqwyinc) _2026-07-16 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Minister Champagne meets with Provincial and Territorial Finance Ministers in Charlottetown, advances internal trade through key harmonization milestone](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/minister-champagne-meets-with-provincial-and-territorial-finance-ministers-in-charlottetown) _2026-07-15 · jpranahan · Finance and Affordability_ 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](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/pei-continues-to-be-among-canadas-leaders-in-economic-growth) _2026-07-08 · jenniferdhogan · Finance and Affordability_ The 2025 Annual Statistical Review shows that Prince Edward Island had the second fastest growing provincial economy in the country last year, with… ## [Health PEI statement on tragic motor vehicle accident](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/health-pei-statement-on-tragic-motor-vehicle-accident) _2026-07-07 · jenniferdhogan · Health PEI_ On behalf of the Board of Directors and everyone at Health PEI, we extend our deepest condolences to the families, friends, and colleagues of those… ## [Abby Hustler recognized with first-ever Excellence in Sport Pin](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/abby-hustler-recognized-with-first-ever-excellence-in-sport-pin) _2026-07-06 · jenniferdhogan · Fisheries, Rural Development and Tourism_ Islander Abby Hustler has received the inaugural Excellence in Sport pin honouring her milestone as PEI’s first female hockey player to join the… ## [New Summerside Community Health Centre opening marks milestone for patients, staff, and team-based care](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-summerside-community-health-centre-opening-marks-milestone-for-patients-staff-and-team) _2026-07-03 · jenniferdhogan · Health PEI_ Health PEI is pleased to announce the opening of the new Summerside Community Health Centre, a modern space designed to serve as a central location… ## [New Provincial Alcohol Strategy focused on health and community safety](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-provincial-alcohol-strategy-focused-on-health-and-community-safety) _2026-06-29 · jpranahan · Health and Wellness_ 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](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/pei-launches-heat-alert-and-response-system-to-help-islanders-enjoy-the-summer-safely) _2026-06-26 · ewhmcnamara · Health and Wellness_ 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](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/input-wanted-from-nurses-to-help-shape-peis-first-provincial-nursing-strategy) _2026-06-26 · ewhmcnamara · Health and Wellness_ 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](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/temporary-interruption-to-8-1-1-telehealth-service) _2026-06-25 · ddgillis · Health and Wellness_ 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](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/island-essentials-benefit-payments-to-begin-early-july) _2026-06-25 · ddgillis · Finance and Affordability_ The provincial government is providing the Island Essentials Benefit (IEB) to eligible Islanders and most who qualify will receive their first… ## [CLI-first decentralized compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/DGIO82u5FvQr) _2026-06-25 · **Sponsored**_ Run and pay spare GPUs from the CLI — transcode, coinpay (DID+escrow), infernet (AI). ## [Outstanding service medals awarded to Island paramedics](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/outstanding-service-medals-awarded-to-island-paramedics) _2026-06-24 · ddgillis · Health and Wellness_ Prince Edward Island paramedics were recognized today at Government House for their years of dedicated service to Islanders. Since 1994, the… ## [Government announces 2026 art bank acquisitions](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/government-announces-2026-art-bank-acquisitions) _2026-06-24 · ddgillis · Economic Development, Trade and Artificial Intelligence_ The Province of Prince Edward Island is recognizing the important contributions of the Island’s creative industries through the new PEI Art Banks’… ## [Cleaning Our Shoreline Initiative returns for another season](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/cleaning-our-shoreline-initiative-returns-for-another-season) _2026-06-23 · ssdrummond · Fisheries, Rural Development and Tourism_ The Cleaning Our Shoreline initiative resumes Monday, June 29, continuing the province’s work to keep Prince Edward Island’s coastal shoreline and… ## [Parking disruption at Prince County Hospital the next two weekends for resurfacing](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/parking-disruption-at-prince-county-hospital-the-next-two-weekends-for-resurfacing) _2026-06-19 · ewhmcnamara · Health PEI_ Visitors, staff, and patients at Prince County Hospital are advised a section of the parking lot will be closed for the next two weekends due to… ## [Province adds 80 long-term care beds in Cornwall](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-adds-80-long-term-care-beds-in-cornwall) _2026-06-18 · jpranahan · Health and Wellness_ 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… ## [Province launches Defence Strategy Expert Panel](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-launches-defence-strategy-expert-panel) _2026-06-18 · jpranahan · Economic Development, Trade and Artificial Intelligence_ Seven Island residents have been appointed to PEI’s new Defence Strategy Expert Panel to develop a provincial strategy to seize new economic… ## [Respiratory Illness declared at Souris Hospital](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/respiratory-illness-declared-at-souris-hospital) _2026-06-17 · jpranahan · Health PEI_ Souris Hospital has declared an outbreak of an unknown respiratory illness. During this time, patients at the hospital are limited to one visitor at… ## [New charitable lottery legislation proclaimed](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-charitable-lottery-legislation-proclaimed) _2026-06-12 · ewhmcnamara · Justice and Public Safety_ The new Charitable Lotteries Act, which was passed in the spring 2026 sitting of the Legislative Assembly, will come into force on June 30, 2026.… ## [Health PEI Medicare Services Office temporarily closed to the public beginning June 15](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/health-pei-medicare-services-office-temporarily-closed-to-the-public-beginning-june-15) _2026-06-11 · ddgillis · Health PEI_ Health PEI advises that the Medicare Services Office at 126 Douses Road in Montague will be closed to the public beginning June 15, 2026, for… ## [New strategy aims to reduce youth cyberviolence](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-strategy-aims-to-reduce-youth-cyberviolence) _2026-06-10 · ddgillis · Justice and Public Safety_ A new cyberviolence prevention strategy is focused on reducing digital harms and promoting safer online spaces for youth across the province. … ## [Provincial court judge appointed](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/provincial-court-judge-appointed) _2026-06-03 · ddgillis · Justice and Public Safety_ Jonah Clements has been appointed the newest judge of the Provincial Court of Prince Edward Island. Clements begins his role today, June 3,… ## [$5M Netflix partnership creates local jobs and offers global spotlight to PEI](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/5m-netflix-partnership-creates-local-jobs-and-offers-global-spotlight-to-pei) _2026-06-03 · ddgillis · Economic Development, Trade and Artificial Intelligence_ The Government of Prince Edward Island announced today its largest investment to date in the local film industry through a partnership with Netflix,… ## [Province Strengthens Oversight of Non-Resident Residential Property Ownership](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-strengthens-oversight-of-non-resident-residential-property-ownership) _2026-05-29 · ewhmcnamara · Land and Environment_ The Government of Prince Edward Island passed amendments to the Prince Edward Island Lands Protection Act aimed at establishing oversight for non-… ## [New rural ride-share program expands safe transportation options in PEI](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-rural-ride-share-program-expands-safe-transportation-options-in-pei) _2026-05-26 · jpranahan · Finance and Affordability_ A new rural ride-share pilot program will increase the availability of local evening and late-night transportation options in rural communities… ## [Provincial Heritage Fair celebrates student achievement](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/provincial-heritage-fair-celebrates-student-achievement) _2026-05-26 · jpranahan · Fisheries, Rural Development and Tourism_ Students from across the province were recently honoured at the 2026 Provincial Heritage Fair for their exceptional research, creativity, and… ## [Health PEI begins voluntary race and ethnicity data collection](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/health-pei-begins-voluntary-race-and-ethnicity-data-collection) _2026-05-22 · ewhmcnamara · Health PEI_ Health PEI is now collecting voluntary race and ethnicity information through PEI Health Card applications and renewals. This initiative supports a… ## [Celebrating Island agriculture through photography](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/celebrating-island-agriculture-through-photography) _2026-05-15 · ewhmcnamara · Agriculture_ The Department of Agriculture is welcoming photo submissions showcasing the beauty of Prince Edward Island. The Celebrate PEI Agriculture photo… ## [Provincial and federal governments support next phase of MDS Coating Technologies’ global reach](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/provincial-and-federal-governments-support-next-phase-of-mds-coating-technologies-global-reach) _2026-05-13 · jpranahan · Economic Development, Trade and Artificial Intelligence_ The Governments of Prince Edward Island and Canada are continuing their investment into the Island’s aerospace and defence industries by supporting… ## [PEI Property Tax notices are in the mail](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/pei-property-tax-notices-are-in-the-mail-0) _2026-05-12 · jpranahan · Finance and Affordability_ The 2026 Prince Edward Island property tax notices have been mailed and should reach property owners within the next few days. The first payment is… ## [Province introduces enhanced oyster industry support](https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-introduces-enhanced-oyster-industry-support) _2026-05-12 · jpranahan · Fisheries, Rural Development and Tourism_ The Government of Prince Edward Island is enhancing support for the Island’s oyster industry to help manage the impacts of MSX and Dermo, while…