P.E.I. recruited 32 new doctors in the first half of 2024
The province hired a total of 32 new physicians in the first six months of 2024, according to P.E.I.'s Department of Health and Wellness. That number compares to 24 hires in all…
Canada might struggle to rein in surge of temporary residents, Bank of Canada projects
The Bank of Canada is projecting that the federal government could fall short of its goal to shrink temporary residents' share of Canada's population over the next three years. Immigration Minister…
ATV Federation to turn a decommissioned P.E.I. road into a multi-use trail
Those driving ATVs on P.E.I. will soon have a new route to use, as a 1.5-kilometre stretch of Mill Road lets them connect with other trails on the Island. The…
Population growth, health-care crunch could lead to more Code Orange alerts on P.E.I.
There have been three Code Oranges called at P.E.I. hospitals in just over three months, compared to the same number in all of 2023. With the province's population continuing to…
P.E.I. on pace to build more social housing than what’s promised in strategy
The P.E.I. Housing Strategy, released in February, promises 560 new social housing units over the next five years, but Rob Lantz says that is not necessarily the limit. "We haven't…
How tourism operators in P.E.I. are learning to prepare for, and live with, climate change
The effects of climate change were front and centre Thursday as the federal tourism minister met with business owners on Prince Edward Island. Soraya Martinez Ferrada says the federal government is…
Free heat pump eligibility raised to $129K per household on P.E.I.
P.E.I. households making up to $129,000 a year will now be eligible for a free heat pump under the federal government's Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program. The federal program…
Mid-heat-wave rainstorms deluge central P.E.I.
Charlottetown saw heavy rain Tuesday evening and a thunderstorm in Summerside knocked out power as hot, humid weather fueled storms across the Maritimes. Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches for…
P.E.I. turning off cellphones in classrooms
Details of a new policy removing cellphones from P.E.I. classrooms will be released Tuesday, Education Minister Natalie Jameson announced on Island Morning. "This is an important step forward as we start…
P.E.I.’s 3rd heat wave of the year forecast to be longest yet
Another Monday, and another heat warning for P.E.I. This is P.E.I.'s third heat wave of the year. Environment Canada issues heat warnings when the temperature is forecast to exceed 28…
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