Employers in Prince Edward Island are being warned that existing first aid certificates held by designated workplace first aiders may no longer meet requirements that took effect one year ago… …
Prince Edward Island
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Falls cause seven emergency calls daily in P.E.I., paramedic urges prevention
Island EMS responds to an average of seven fall-related calls each day on Prince Edward Island, most involving older adults who need help getting up rather than treatment for major… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
PEI developing 10-year road safety strategy after 1,700 residents flag impaired, distracted driving
More than 1,700 Prince Edward Island residents completed a survey earlier this year to inform a new 10-year road safety strategy for the province. Impaired and distracted driving emerged as… …
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Regulations & ComplianceWorkplace Safety
P.E.I. issues construction zone warning as daylight hours shrink
Prince Edward Island’s transportation minister is calling on drivers to slow down in construction zones as shorter daylight hours increase risks for roadside workers. Ernie Hudson said reduced visibility during… …
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Health PEI will require masks in all its facilities starting Tuesday in response to increased respiratory illness activity on Prince Edward Island. The masking policy takes effect Oct. 14 and… …



