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Department Partners in Rural Development Projects
August 17, 2010

The Island Community Fund is partnering with three organizations in the Tignish area on projects...

Minister Congratulates Oyster Shucking Champion
August 12, 2010

The recent winner of the Canadian Oyster Shucking Championship at the Tyne Valley Oyster Festival...

Nominations Sought For Shellfish Award
August 10, 2010

The Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development is inviting nominations for...

Island Student Participates in Arctic Expedition
August 4, 2010

The provincial government is providing support for a Prince Edward Island student to take...

Lobster Landings Reach Record High
August 2, 2010

Lobster landings during the spring season in Prince Edward Island reached a new all-time high...

Conference Organizers in Final Preparations for the Upcoming Coastal Zone Canada Conference
July 22, 2010

Prince Edward Island will host international speakers from around the world at the 2010 Coastal...

Minister Commends Aquaculture Sector on Progress to Control Invasive Species
July 16, 2010

The aquaculture sector is making good progress in the battle against invasive species in Island...

PEI Fishermen’s Association Receives Federal and Provincial Support for New Catch and Release Trial Fishery
July 13, 2010

he Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association (PEIFA) want to know if a catch-and-release...

Rural Action Centres One Step Closer to Opening Across Prince Edward Island Thanks to Federal and Provincial Support
July 12, 2010

Five Rural Action Centres, a cornerstone commitment of the Province’s Rural Action Plan, are...

Portugese Company Visits Island Seafood Processors
July 8, 2010

Island seafood processors are showcasing their products to a major European seafood retailer...

Chinese Travel and Food Writers Learn About Lobsters
June 17, 2010

A visit by a delegation of Chinese travel and food writers to Prince Edward Island will help...

Festival of Small Halls Starts Today and Draws Big Local Talent
June 11, 2010

The Festival of Small Halls will capture Island culture, talent and tradition through the...

Bald Eagle Festival in Mount Stewart Keeps on Growing
June 9, 2010

Human nature is the same around the world. People are always looking for an excuse to celebrate...

World Oceans Day Celebrated at Basin Head
June 7, 2010

Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development Minister Neil LeClair welcomed students from...

Chinese Buyers Investigate Lobster Products
June 1, 2010

Representatives from two Shanghai-based seafood import and distribution companies are currently...

Department Partners In Successful Lobster Promotion
May 28, 2010

The Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development completed another successful...

Department Invests in Oyster Industry
May 20, 2010

Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development Minister Neil LeClair today announced that the...

Partnership Supports Maritime Lobster Fishery
May 14, 2010

The three Maritime Provinces, Atlantic Superstore and Moosehead Breweries Ltd. have teamed...

National Coastal Zone Conference Takes Place in Prince Edward Island
May 7, 2010

A major national conference on coastal zone management is being held in Prince Edward Island...

New Job Opportunities Coming to Western PEI Virtual Agent Services Expands to Bloomfield
May 4, 2010

An international leader in the contact centre industry is expanding its presence in rural...

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