PEI Community News

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The BMO Real Financial Progress Index reveals 65% of Canadians plan to give back to their community this holiday season, despite rising costs and economic uncertainty. The Index was developed based on a survey of 2500 adults conducted by Ipsos in Canada and the U.S.

MADD Canada is showcasing its 2025-2026 School Program in collaboration with Provincial Sponsor Prince Edward Island Liquor Control Commission (PEI Liquor) to empower youth to make sober driving choices. Today, students in Grade 9 will attend a special screening of MADD Canada’s School Program at Stonepark Intermediate School in Charlottetown. 

After a busy November, Special Olympics PEI is thrilled to announce another successful year of SO Fun Days! Celebrating 10 years this Fall, SO Fun Days are inclusive sport fairs that offer an introduction to Special Olympics to both students with an intellectual disability and student leaders.

The Wellington Fire Department is looking to take on up to five new volunteer firefighters this week. Currently the department in southwestern P.E.I. has 30 people on its roster, and they're looking for more.

The Department of Social Development and Seniors (SDS) is committed to finding ways to promote access to healthy meals and reduce social isolation for seniors. The Seniors Community Meal Grant provides funding to eligible organizations to assist with the costs of providing free, communal meals to seniors.