"Municipalities build communities – we need to make sure they’re strong." Charlottetown, PEI – The Federation of PEI Municipalities (FPEIM) hopes to see strong interest in the upcoming municipal elections. The nominations for municipal council are open from October 10th to October 19th, with the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Municipalities – Be a Voice for Your Community
Three new municipalities created on PEI
The Province recently announced the creation of three new municipalities on PEI. Three Rivers, North Shore and Central Prince are the result of hard work and cooperation between the former municipalities to create stronger, viable municipalities. These positive changes will provide lasting benefits … [Read more...] about Three new municipalities created on PEI
FPEIM Board has a successful meeting with Minister of Communities, Land and Environment
On September 20, 2018, the Honourable Richard Brown, Minister of Communities, Land and Environment met with the FPEIM Board. This annual meeting is a long standing tradition. Topics such as access to information and protection of privacy, building and development, infrastructure, and province-wide … [Read more...] about FPEIM Board has a successful meeting with Minister of Communities, Land and Environment
Charlottetown adopts new affordable housing incentive program
The City of Charlottetown has adopted a new affordable housing incentive program. This program was put in place to help address the need for more affordable housing in the city. … [Read more...] about Charlottetown adopts new affordable housing incentive program
A Path Forward for the Three Rivers Area
Congratulations to the municipal leaders, the Government of PEI and everyone involved in the mediation process for restructuring in the Three Rivers area. Hard work and cooperation have resulted in a proposal that that considers the interests of the entire area and has the approval of all … [Read more...] about A Path Forward for the Three Rivers Area
Infrastructure Agreement Signed
On August 16, Premier MacLauchlan and Infrastructure and Communities Minister Champagne signed a ten-year bilateral agreement for the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. Through the agreement, the Government of Canada will deliver up to $366,977,323 to Prince Edward Island … [Read more...] about Infrastructure Agreement Signed
Open Municipal Government Toolkit
Openness is a cornerstone of good governance. Until recently, municipalities in Prince Edward Island were governed by outdated legislation that lacked some of the accountability and transparency requirements commonly found in other jurisdictions. Despite these gaps, several municipalities have … [Read more...] about Open Municipal Government Toolkit
FPEIM holds 61st annual meeting
On Monday, April 30, 2018, FPEIM held it's 61st annual meeting. Honourable Wade MacLauchlan, Premier of PEI, provided the luncheon address and the keynote speaker was 3 time Paralympian and winner of 8 Paralympic medals, Mark Arendz. President MacDougall presented the Bruce H. Yeo Memorial Award … [Read more...] about FPEIM holds 61st annual meeting