Adjusting the Wage Floor

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The Lieutenant Governor in Council of Prince Edward Island approved the Employment Standards Act Minimum Wage Order EC2025-326. This order establishes new minimum wage rates for all employees covered by the applicable section of the

Making Eye Care More Accessible to Young Canadians

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The Health and Dental Services Cost Assistance Regulations have been amended under the Health and Dental Services Cost Assistance Act. These changes introduce a series of modifications aimed at improving the administration of health and

Fueling Compliance with Marked Gasoline Regulations

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The Gasoline Tax Regulations Amendment (EC2025-251) outlines the detailed provisions surrounding the gasoline tax under the Gasoline Tax Act. These regulations intend to provide clarity on various key aspects, including the definitions of essential terms

Expanding the Roles for RNs and RPNs

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The Regulated Health Professions Act Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses Regulations Amendment introduces changes to the existing regulatory framework governing the professional responsibilities of registered nurses (RNs) and registered psychiatric nurses (RPNs) in Prince

Protecting Temporary Foreign Workers and Regulating Recruiters

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The Temporary Foreign Worker Protection Act General Regulations outline the procedures for licensing, regulating, and enforcing the activities of foreign worker recruiters in Prince Edward Island. These regulations, which support the Temporary Foreign Worker Protection

Becoming an Independent Student

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The Education Act Student Regulations Amendment changes to the Education Act Student Regulations (EC531/16) under the Education Act R.S.P.E.I. 1988. The amendment primarily focuses on the process for a student to apply for designation as

Cracking Down on Tobacco Flavors

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The amendment to the Tobacco and Electronic Smoking Device Sales and Access Act Regulations, introduces significant updates to improve tobacco control measures in Prince Edward Island. Enacted under section 9 of the Act, the changes

Raising the Bar on Recreational Camp Hygiene

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The amendment to the Public Health Act Recreational Camp Regulations (EC416/15) introduces stringent new measures to improve hygiene and sanitation in recreational camps. These updates, made under the authority of section 72 of the Public

New Regulations to Strengthen Credit Union Security and Stability

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The recent amendment to the Credit Unions Act General Regulations, approved on October 25, 2024, establishes new regulatory standards governing unclaimed balances, borrowing restrictions, equity maintenance, and investment standards for credit unions, effective January 1,

Improving Animal Welfare Standards

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The recent amendment to the Animal Welfare Act in Prince Edward Island, effective October 19, 2024, introduces revisions to the Animal Welfare Regulations (EC2024-917). These amendments aim to improve animal welfare standards through updated guidelines