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

Essential Links and Resources

Important Contact Information

Reliable Information Sources

Lastest News and Alerts


Top Priority News and Alerts

For ongoing updates and the latest news, visit the 'Latest News and Alerts' section below.


Storm Response

Find current closures, delays, and emergency contacts.


Health Storm Centre

Severe weather can impact medical appointments and health care services. This page lists locations and services currently closed or delayed due to weather. 


Search Reception Centres

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.


Report a Power Outrage

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

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

Facebook

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Instagram


Weather and Environmental Information

Environment Canada


Power Services

Maritime Electric

Summerside Electric 


News and Media Updates

CBC News

Saltwire News

Eastern Graphic

West Prince Graphic


Listen to Radio Stations Online for Updates

CBC Radio (96.1, 104.7)

MBS Radio (CFCY 95.1, Q93, Spud 102)

Stingray Radio (Ocean 100, Hot 105.5)

Radio-Canada 88.1


Lastest News and Alerts