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Northshore transit service back every summer for good
2025-04-02
The popular Northshore and Cavendish transit service is now a permanent addition in rural transit’s summer schedule, providing essential transportation for employers, employees, residents and visitors during the busy season.
Starting in June, trips will run seven days a week from Summerside and...
PEI signs driver’s license reciprocity agreement with Belgium
2025-03-28
Islanders choosing to call Belgium home can now skip the usual steps and exchange their PEI driver's license for a Belgian one with ease.
Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Ernie Hudson and His Excellency Patrick Guido M. Van Gheel, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium, reached a driver’s...
Access PEI expands service to Cornwall
2025-03-10
A new Access PEI site opened in Cornwall today, providing residents with essential government services and high-quality support closer to home.
This is the tenth Access PEI site in the province, with the other most recent one opening at Royalty Crossing in Charlottetown in 2023. Access PEI...
Attention drivers: Spring weight restrictions on Island roads
2025-03-06
Spring weight restrictions will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
These weight restrictions help minimize damage and reduce repair costs to Island roads as the roadbeds soften during the spring thaw. We appreciate our trucking industry partners for adhering to these...
PEI joins provinces, territories in urging federal investment for improved transportation infrastructure
2025-02-24
The Province, along with other provincial and territorial governments, is calling on the Government of Canada to provide long-term, stable funding for transportation infrastructure that supports economic growth and trade.
At the annual meeting of the Council of Ministers Responsible for...
Islanders asked to share feedback to enhance Access PEI sites
2025-02-13
The Province is inviting residents to share their experiences and ideas to enhance Access PEI services and buildings.
As the population grows, conducting a survey is crucial to ensure Access PEI locations continue to meet residents’ needs. Public input will helps assess whether offices are...
Applications open for the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund in PEI
2025-02-11
The Government of Canada and Province of Prince Edward Island signed a new $86.2-million agreement to accelerate housing development, increase density, and help meet the growing demand for affordable housing.
The new funding through the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF) will support...
City Celebrates Grand Opening of Simmons Sports Centre Multisport Recreation Facility Open Year-Round to the Public
2025-01-31
Government officials gathered today to celebrate the official opening of Charlottetown’s newest recreational hub, the Simmons Sports Centre. The grand opening coincides with the 48th Annual Spud Minor Hockey Tournament, drawing players, families and fans to the new, net-zero energy ready facility....
Stepping up to the plate for PEI baseball
2025-01-17
A new baseball park and recreation venue will enhance baseball and other outdoor activities for Islanders, as well as provide economic benefits from hosting tournaments and other events.
Located at the Mill River Resort, Baseball PEI named the park in honor of Don McDougall, a key figure in...
Coastal adaptation work started at Souris Causeway to protect shoreline and infrastructure
2025-01-09
To improve shoreline protection and prevent erosion along the Route 2 Souris Causeway, the provincial government has begun a coastal engineering adaption project.
The initiative will include the installation of two armour stone groynes, a sandstone rock sill, and two sandstone reefs.
“This...