More Prince Edward Island students than ever before participated in a nationwide young leaders program supported by the provincial government.   SHAD – named for the Aurora, Ontario creek where the program began – is a summer enrichment program hosted by 16 different universities each July that attracts top Canadian high school students. The Department of Workforce and Advanced Learning is providing $150,000 over three years to the program to ensure more Island students are able to participate.  Read full story here.

Premier Wade MacLauchlan and Minister Sonny Gallant with SHAD graduates, Zara Toupin Ramlal and John Zhou