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New Executive Director Appointed to PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation
February 21, 2005

The Honourable Elmer MacFadyen, Minister of Community and Cultural Affairs and Dr. Satadal...

Jacques Cartier Arena Receives Much Needed Upgrades to Facility
January 21, 2005

Community residents, volunteers and visitors will benefit from recent upgrades to the Jacques...

Confederation Centre Extends Regrets upon Passing of Board Member, Earl Orser
December 30, 2004

The Board of the Confederation Centre of the Arts (Fathers of Confederation Buildings Trust...

Cost Recovery Fee to Be Introduced to Maintain 911 Call Answer-Transfer Service
December 29, 2004

In early 2005, a cost recovery fee of 50 cents per month will be introduced to ensure the...

Confederation Centre Public Library Not Affected by Temporary Closure of Confederation Centre of the Arts January 1 to 14
December 22, 2004

During the temporary closure of the Confederation Centre of the Arts (January 1-14, 2005),...

Government Partners with Aliant to Launch 911 Flashcard Program
December 16, 2004

Should a child call 911 for help if he or she sees a dog walking down the middle of a busy...

Province Appoints New Poet Laureate
December 9, 2004

The Honourable Elmer MacFadyen, Minister Responsible for Culture and Heritage, today announced...

Volunteer Recognition Awards
November 30, 2004

There is still time to nominate giving Islanders for the 2004 Volunteer Recognition Awards...

Libraries Offer Free Book To Grade One Students - Omar On Ice Written By Maryann Kovalski
November 23, 2004

The Provincial Library Service today announced the title of the 2004 book for Grade one students...

Changes Announced to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations: Amendments to help prevent workplace accidents and injuries
November 19, 2004

The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs and the Workers Compensation Board (WCB)...

Random Acts of Poetry in Prince Edward Island
November 10, 2004

Elmer MacFadyen, Minister of Community and Cultural Affairs; Mildred Dover, Minister of Education...

Minister Corrects Information on Infrastructure
October 29, 2004

Recent news reports and editorials have suggested that Prince Edward Island is the only province...

Remembrance Day is a Statutory Holiday in Prince Edward Island
October 22, 2004

November 11, 2004 will be the first Remembrance Day to be recognized as a paid statutory holiday...

70 Years of Library Service Celebrated at Literacy Expo - Expo to Promote Literacy Programs Across the Province
October 20, 2004

Prince Edward Island has many literacy programs and services available to assist children...

Prince Edward Island Libraries - Bring the Library Home - Public Library Week October 18-24, 2004
October 8, 2004

The theme for Library Week 2004 - Bring The Library Home - is an invitation to Islanders to...

Premier Binns, Minister MacFadyen Congratulate Contessa Scott and Frank MacIntyre on Gold Medal Win
September 28, 2004

Premier Pat Binns and the Honourable Elmer MacFadyen, Minister responsible for sport, expressed...

MacFadyen Congratulates Participants National Seniors Games In Yukon
September 22, 2004

Minister responsible for Sport, Elmer MacFadyen today offered congratulations to Island participants...

Library Policy Changes Reduce Waiting Times
September 22, 2004

The Honourable Elmer MacFadyen, Minister of Community and Cultural Affairs has indicated that...

Well-Known French Authors to Visit Prince Edward Island
September 17, 2004

Two well-known French authors, Danielle Simard and Michel Noël, will be touring Prince Edward...

Volunteer Recognition Awards
September 15, 2004

The Honourable Elmer MacFadyen, Minister of Community and Cultural Affairs, today announced...

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