News Releases
The Demise of the Sovereign
With great sadness, Her Honour Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island has been advised of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, 2022.
Lieutenant Governor's Annual Government House Garden Party
Charlottetown, PEI, July 4, 2022 - Her Honour the Honourable Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island, is pleased to invite the public, residents and visitors alike to the annual Government House Garden Party.
Lieutenant Governor Unveils Jubilee Garden
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 – Lieutenant Governor Antoinette Perry, today, unveiled a garden at Government House marking The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Launch
February 6, 2022 marks the 70th anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the Throne. She is Canada’s longest reigning Sovereign and the first to celebrate a platinum jubilee.
Public call for COVID Warrior Award Program Nominations
August 16, 2021 - Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island - Her Honour the Honourable Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward island, is announcing that nominations are now being accepted for the COVID Warrior Award program from members of the public....
Order of Prince Edward Island Recipients Announced
June 30, 2021 - The 2021 recipients of the Order of Prince Edward Island were announced today by the Chancellor of the Order, Her Honour the Honourable Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island and Mr. Gerard Greenan, Chair of the Order of Prince Edward Island Advisory Council....
COVID Warrior Award Program
Her Honour, the Honourable Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island, will award a limited number of specially made "COVID Warrior Coins" commissioned by Dr. Trevor Jain to recognize Islanders or Island organizations...
20th Anniversary of International Year of the Volunteer and National Volunteer Week
April 17, 2021 - “In recognition of the 20th Anniversary of International Year of the Volunteer and National Volunteer Week April 18-24, I wish to express my gratitude to all volunteers...
Death of His Royal Highness, The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
April 9, 2021, Government House - Her Honour the Honourable Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island, received the sad news today confirming the passing of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh...
Order of Prince Edward Island Recipients Announced
July 13, 2020 - The 2020 recipients of the Order of Prince Edward Island were announced today by the Chancellor of the Order, Her Honour the Honourable Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island and Mr. Gerard Greenan, Chair of the Order of Prince Edward Island Advisory Council...
Grounds at Government House Open for Guided Walking Tours
July 6, 2020 - Lieutenant Governor Antoinette Perry is pleased to announce that the grounds at Government House will be open for guided walking tours for groups up to ten people, beginning July 2nd until August 28th. Tours will begin on the hour starting at the gates, Monday-Friday, 10 am - 3 pm. Signage will be posted. Public health protocols are being followed.
Annual Lieutenant Governor's Garden Party Cancelled
June 8, 2020, Duet to the current pandemic and the public health directive to limit numbers of people for outdoor gatherings, this popular annual tradition, usually in July on the grounds of Government House at Fanningbank has been cancelled for this year...