Premier Dennis King

• Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King resigning from ‘most difficult job’

  Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King says he will resign as premier and leader of the Progressive Conservative party effective Friday.

  Politics

  Feb 20, 2025
  
• P.E.I. premier slams UPEI after report says school has toxic culture of harassment

  After the release of a damning report on Prince Edward Island's only university, Premier Dennis King says he wouldn’t want his children attending the school.

  Education

  Jun 16, 2023
  
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• Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King tests positive for COVID-19

  King posted on social media today that he developed mild symptoms on Monday and stayed home from the office and the legislature the following day.

  Health

  Mar 30, 2022
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• P.E.I implements mandatory mask policy as COVID-19 cases surge in Canada

  The province announced that effective Friday it would make the wearing of masks mandatory for all enclosed public spaces.

  Health

  Nov 17, 2020
• P.E.I. sees rise in anti-outsider sentiment as COVID-19 travel restrictions ease

  The province has been closed to all non-essential travellers since April 17 and only began allowing seasonal residents from within Canada to submit applications to travel there on June 1.

  Health

  Jun 27, 2020
• P.E.I. extends state of emergency, sets rules for off-Island cottagers

  Premier Dennis King also announced that people wanting to travel to seasonal residences will have to submit an application beginning June 1

  Health

  May 28, 2020
• Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King, family self-isolates after U.S. trip 

  P.E.I. has no reported presumptive or confirmed cases of COVID-19.

  Health

  Mar 14, 2020
• Ottawa and P.E.I. governments boost Charlottetown area public transit

  Premier Dennis King says investing in public transit helps to lower the number of vehicles on the road and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

  Traffic

  Aug 12, 2019