PEI Emergency Lite Site
During emergencies, this site provides essential information when high-speed internet is unavailable.
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Find relevant links, emergency contacts, and the latest news and alerts. Check regularly for updates and stay safe.
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Contents Guide
Top Priority News and Alerts
For ongoing updates and the latest news, visit the 'Latest News and Alerts' section below.
Essential Links and Resources
Find current closures, delays, and emergency contacts.
Severe weather can impact medical appointments and health care services. This page lists locations and services currently closed or delayed due to weather.
During emergencies, reception or warming centres open for public use.
Fuel Station Resiliency Sites with Generators
Find fuel stations with backup power near you during power outages.
School Updates
Follow the Public Schools Branch and La Commission scolaire de langue française de l'Î.-P.-É. for the latest updates on school delays or closures.
Provincial Disaster Financial Assistance Program
The Provincial Disaster Financial Assistance Program (PDFAP) assists individuals, families, small businesses, and not-for-profits with uninsurable property loss due to disasters.
Link to report a power outage
Stay Updated on PEI Road Conditions
Access real-time road conditions and travel updates across Prince Edward Island by phone, mobile, or online with the PEI 511 service.
Important Contact Information
General Government Inquiries
Phone: 902-368-4000
Toll-free 1-800-236-5196
Email: island@gov.pe.ca
Emergency and Support Helplines
Ambulance, Fire and Police: 911
Health Information and Advice: 811
Social and Community Supports: 211
Road Conditions: 511
Addiction and Mental Health Services
Addiction Services: 1-888-299-8399
Mental Health and Addictions: 1-833-553-6983
Child and Family Safety Services
Child Protection Services
- During business hours: 1-877-341-3101
- After business hours: 1-800-341-6868
Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868
PEI Family Violence Prevention Crisis and Support Line/Anderson House: 1-800-240-9894
Reliable Information Sources
Follow us on social media for updates
Weather and Environmental Information
Power Services
News and Media Updates
Listen to Radio Stations Online for Updates
MBS Radio (CFCY 95.1, Q93, Spud 102)
Stingray Radio (Ocean 100, Hot 105.5)
Lastest News and Alerts
- Statement by Premier Lantz on Canada Day | News Release |
- PEI wildland firefighters heading to Yukon | News Release |
- Bringing vision care closer to home | Featured Story |
- Horses returning to Confederation Trail starting July 1 | News Release |
- Public Service Announcement – Thursday, June 26, 2025 | News Release |
- One-way yield in place for Harmony Line Road | Traffic |
- Left-turn lanes for Robertson Road | Traffic |
- St. Nicholas bridge replacement | Traffic |
- Southampton Bridge to be replaced | Traffic |
- Arts grants recipients announced | News Release |
- Provincial government investing in Island’s future leaders | News Release |
- Canada trade agreement will benefit Island businesses | News Release |
- Additional funding for electric cable project | News Release |