OUR MANDATE IS TO MAKE JUSTICE MORE ACCESSIBLE FOR EVERYONE ON PEI
Through our grant application process, the Law Foundation of PEI funds projects that strengthen legal education and research, promote legal aid, and encourage legal reform.
Proud to help strengthen legal awareness, support and knowledge across the Island.
We fund programs and projects that improve legal education, access to justice, and legal support for Islanders. Through funding, the Law Foundation of PEI promotes the advancement of access to justice initiatives, legal research, technology and reform, for Islanders.
LATEST NEWS
Law Foundation of PEI Welcomes New Chair and Thanks Outgoing Leader
The Law Foundation of Prince Edward Island extends heartfelt thanks to Bill Dow, K.C., of Carr, Stevenson & MacKay, for his eight years of dedicated service on the Board of Governors, including three as Chair. Under his leadership, the Foundation advanced its mission to strengthen access to justice and legal education across the province.
The Foundation also warmly welcomes Rob MacGregor, of McInnes Cooper, as incoming Chair effective October 2025, and looks forward to his leadership in continuing this important work.
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The Law Foundation of Prince Edward Island extends its sincere thanks to Bill Dow, K.C., of Carr, Stevenson & MacKay, for his exceptional leadership and service as Chair of the Board of Governors. Mr. Dow joined the Foundation in 2017 and has served with distinction for eight years, including three years as Chair.
During his tenure, Mr. Dow provided steady and thoughtful leadership, helping guide the Foundation through a period of renewal and growth. His commitment to advancing access to justice, supporting public legal education, and strengthening community partnerships has had a lasting impact on the Foundation’s work and the people it serves across the province.
The Foundation is also pleased to welcome Rob MacGregor, of McInnes Cooper, as the incoming Chair of the Board, effective October 2025. Mr. MacGregor brings extensive experience in legal practice and governance, as well as a strong dedication to promoting fairness, accessibility, and innovation within the justice system.
The Board and staff of the Law Foundation of PEI express heartfelt appreciation to Mr. Dow for his years of service and warmly welcome Mr. MacGregor as he begins his term as Chair. The Foundation looks forward to continuing its mission of supporting law-related education, legal research, legal aid, and community-based initiatives under his leadership.
Law Foundation of PEI Welcomes New Board Directors and Thanks Outgoing Member
The Law Foundation of Prince Edward Island welcomes two new members to its Board of Governors: Cindy Cameron, of Cameron Law, and D. Spencer Campbell, K.C., of Stewart McKelvey. Both bring extensive legal experience and a strong commitment to advancing access to justice and public legal education across the province.
The Foundation also extends sincere thanks to Paul Murphy, of Murphy’s Group, for his dedicated service and valuable contributions during his term. The Board and staff look forward to building on this work with renewed energy and leadership.
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The Law Foundation of Prince Edward Island is pleased to announce the appointment of Cindy Cameron, of Cameron Law, and D. Spencer Campbell, K.C., of Stewart McKelvey, to its Board of Governors.
Ms. Cameron brings a strong commitment to community engagement and a deep understanding of the legal needs of Islanders through her practice in Summerside. Mr. Campbell offers extensive experience in litigation and governance, as well as a long-standing dedication to advancing professionalism within the legal community. Their collective insight and experience will strengthen the Foundation’s continued work in supporting access to justice, public legal education, legal research, and community initiatives across the province.
The Foundation also extends its sincere thanks to Paul Murphy, of Murphy’s Group, for his valued contributions during his term on the Board. Mr. Murphy’s thoughtful perspective, business acumen, and commitment to the Foundation’s mission have been greatly appreciated.
The Board and staff of the Law Foundation of PEI warmly welcome Ms. Cameron and Mr. Campbell and express their gratitude to Mr. Murphy for his service. Together, the Foundation remains dedicated to fostering an accessible and informed justice system that benefits all Islanders.