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Government supports the continuation of County Line Express
July 17, 2012

Thanks to a government investment in public transit, the County Line Express will continue...

HST information session scheduled for July 10 in Tignish
July 9, 2012

A reminder to the residents of West Prince that the HST Information Session for the community...

Latest Annual Statistical Review highlights positive trends in Island economy
June 25, 2012

The 38th Annual Statistical Review highlights some positive trends in the Island economy,...

Federal and Provincial Governments invest in the Maritime Provinces Harness Racing Industry
June 11, 2012

Harness Racing roots run deep in Atlantic Canada and this traditional industry continues to...

Minister signs framework agreement for the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)
May 30, 2012

The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) regarding the implementation of the Harmonized Sales Tax...

Minister will host information sessions on HST in coming months
May 15, 2012

Islanders looking for more information about the implementation of the Harmonized Sales Tax...

Budget 2012 sets the course for balance, focuses on protecting gains and strengthening the economy
April 18, 2012

Budget 2012 sets forth a realistic three-year plan to return to balance while, at the same...

Minister Sheridan Reacts to Federal Budget
March 29, 2012

Finance Minister Wes Sheridan reacted this evening to the federal budget.

"While I recognize...

Islanders asked to put names forward for task force on land use policies
February 29, 2012

A task force is being established to ensure all Islanders have the opportunity to share their...

PEI Energy Commission seeking Islanders’ views
February 7, 2012

Islanders are invited to share their views on the future of electricity in the province, says...

Regional energy ministers explore opportunities
January 23, 2012

Through the Atlantic Energy Gateway Initiative, we are exploring potential opportunities to...

Government seeks public input on provincial budget
January 18, 2012

Prince Edward Islanders are being asked for their views on the upcoming provincial budget,...

Finance minister provides update on public finances
December 14, 2011

The forecast deficit for the current fiscal year now stands at $73.4 million, says Finance...

Province returns to traditional levels of capital spending
November 2, 2011

The 2012-2013 Capital Budget tabled in the legislature today will return spending to traditional...

Calendar contest highlights importance of U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child
October 14, 2011

Island children and youth are invited to submit their artwork for the 2011 Calendar Contest...

Release of Public Accounts Fulfills Government’s Commitment to Fiscal Transparency
August 29, 2011

The presentation of the 2011 Public Accounts fulfils our commitment to Islanders of complete...

Province launches program to support community economic development
August 23, 2011

Today government is launching a new program, the Community Economic Development Business (...

Prince Edward Island economy shows continued resilience
July 26, 2011

The latest Annual Statistical Review released by the PEI Statistics Bureau shows that Prince...

Premier’s Diversity Leadership Awards presented to begin Public Service Week
June 13, 2011

Public Service Week begins today with a celebration of the integral role diversity plays in...

Government of Prince Edward Island launches web satisfaction survey
June 1, 2011

The Government of Prince Edward Island is asking users of the gov.pe.ca website for their...

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