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Charlottetown · CharlottetownRecruiting skilled workers will be top priority as a PEI industry-led business delegation attends upcoming job fairs overseas. The Island delegation will travel to the Newcomers Canada‘s recruitment events in Birmingham, England and Dublin, Ireland between April 24-27 where hundreds of job seekers will meet with potential employers. The Office of Immigration will pre-arrangeSee the Story
United Kingdom and Ireland recruitment mission to bring skilled workers to PEI | Government of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown · CharlottetownHon. Gilles Arsenault, Minister Responsible for Acadian and Francophone Affairs issued the following statement on International Francophonie Day: “Today is International Francophonie Day. March 20 has been recognized globally as a day to celebrate the French language, culture and heritage, since 1970. It is opportunity for all Islanders to learn more about PEI’s Francophonie.See the Story
Statement by Minister Gilles Arsenault on International Francophonie Day | Government of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown · CharlottetownEstablished and emerging Island artists can now access funding to help raise public awareness of gender-based violence (GBV) its impacts, and prevention. To support the continued growth of the arts community, this funding will help with the creation and dissemination of artistic projects. “Art has the ability to unite, connect, inspire, provoke critical thinking and propel usSee the Story
More arts funding to promote prevention of gender-based violence | Government of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown · CharlottetownWith active forest fires in other Canadian provinces, the provincial Forests, Fish and Wildlife division is reminding Islanders that PEI’s wildfire risk season runs from March 15 to November 15 each year. Residents planning on burning brush outdoors must check for burning restrictions by calling 1-800-237-5053 or visiting the province’s fire information page. Restrictions are updated daily at 2 p.m.See the Story
Forest fire season begins | Government of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown · CharlottetownIf you’ve ever studied another language, you know that practice makes perfect. That’s why the Programme de perfectionnement linguistique (PPL) was created, to help Island teachers maintain and improve their French language skills. Cecile Arsenault is the program coordinator. “Language development is a lifelong process. This program allows participants to practice linguistic skills and habits that will enable them to maintain their language le…See the Story
Program helps French teachers improve their language skills
Charlottetown · CharlottetownParenting is full of joys– and challenges. Sometimes, a little extra support can go a long way. That’s where Triple P comes in. It stands for Positive Parenting Program. “Triple P recognizes that parenting is a tough job, and that it’s okay, even normal, to need support,” says Kelly MacWilliams, a social worker and the provincial Triple P Parenting Program Coordinator. TheSee the Story
Positive Parenting: the Triple P approach | Government of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown · CharlottetownLast updated in 1999, the Provincial Manure Management Guidelines provide direction to government, the agriculture industry and members of the public for recommended manure management practices on PEI. Some beneficial changes in the new guidelines include: Increase in recommended storage capacities; Adjustments to how the minimum separation distance is calculated between livestock operations and non-agricultural land uses.See the Story
Province modernizing Manure Management Guidelines | Government of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown · CharlottetownOn April 8, 2024, a full solar eclipse will take place over Canada, including PEI. All students in both the English and French school boards will be dismissed two hours early that day out of an abundance of caution. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the earth and the sun, casting its shadow and darkness on the earth. PEI will experience the effects of the eclipse at various times between 3:26 p.m. and 5:44 p.M.See the Story