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Statement by Premier King to the Class of 2020
2020-06-23
Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King issued the following statement to the graduating class of 2020:
“To the graduating class of 2020, I offer you my sincerest congratulations on this important achievement in your lives.
While this hasn’t been the senior year you wanted or expected to...
Islanders to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day
2020-06-19
Islanders are encouraged to learn more about the culture, history and heritage of the PEI Mi’kmaq and Indigenous peoples on Prince Edward Island.
"National Indigenous Peoples Day is a time to reflect on the importance, the deep roots, and the incredible contributions of all Indigenous peoples...
Premier King announces Renew PEI: Council for Recovery and Growth
2020-05-25
Premier Dennis King announced today a team of skilled, innovative thinkers to help lead the effort to establish a plan for recovery and growth potential for Prince Edward Island over the next one, two, five and ten years.
The Council for Recovery and Growth, consisting of twenty-eight Islanders...
Statement by Premier King on the passing of Honourable Wilbur B. MacDonald
2020-05-21
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement today on the passing of the Honourable Wilbur B. MacDonald:
“I am deeply saddened to learn of Wilbur MacDonald’s passing, and I know the thoughts of his many colleagues and friends are with his family at this time.
Wilbur MacDonald was a...
Statement on International Day of Families
2020-05-15
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement recognizing International Day of Families:
“Families play an important role in defining who we are as people. They are the heartbeat of our communities, and they have the important responsibility of guiding our children and shaping the future...
Province provides update on public services, finances
2020-05-14
Today, the Province of Prince Edward Island provide an update on government operations and financial supports for Islanders as the province plans for phase 2 of Renew PEI, Together.
“Our province has been fortunate in containing the potential spread of OCDI-19 due to the quick action and...
Statement on Opening of Spring Lobster Fishing Season
2020-05-14
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement recognizing the opening of the spring lobster fishing season:
“The opening of the spring lobster fishing season is one of the most anticipated days on Prince Edward Island. Unfortunately, the global pandemic has had a profound impact on...
Statements on Northumberland Ferry Service
2020-05-13
Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Premier Dennis King issued the following statements in response to the decision by Northumberland Ferries Limited to resume service for the trucking sector between Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia starting May 15, 2020:
“We all understand how vitally important...
Statement by Premier King on National Road Safety Week
2020-05-12
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement recognizing National Road Safety Week:
“Canadian Road Safety Week (May 12-18) is a reminder for all of us to think about the steps we can take as drivers to make our roads safer.
For many Islanders and businesses, driving is important to...
Statement by Premier King on National Nurses Week
2020-05-11
Premier Dennis King issued the following statement recognizing National Nurses Week:
“Today marks the start of National Nurses Week and an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the significant contributions of our nursing community to our province and country.
This year’s theme, Nurses: A...