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Another positive tourism season
2019-11-26
Numbers released today by Tourism PEI for September show that 2019 will likely be the sixth straight record season for tourism visitation to the province.
“Thank you to Tourism PEI and all operators for their continued hard work on another successful season,” David Groom, Chair of the Tourism PEI...
Student Financial Services Timetable for Loans, Grants, & Bursaries
2019-11-22
July 15 Deadline for Student Loan applications to guarantee loan & grant payment by school start date.
July 17 Student Loan late applications received are processed in 4-6 weeks.
July 31 Deadline for Community Service Bursary volunteer hour...
Minimum wage to increase
2019-11-08
Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage will increase by 60 cents to $12.85 per hour on April 1, 2020.
The Employment Standards Board reviews minimum wage annually and provides their recommendation to government after the review is complete. To read the board’s report, visit Minimum Wage Review...
More new rental homes for Islanders in Slemon Park
2019-11-06
More housing will be available for Islanders with 16 two-bedroom single family rental homes being developed in Slemon Park to help address its wait list.
The Province has approved financing for Slemon Park Corporation to build the new homes on land that is already fully serviced with water, sewer...
Public input invited on Post-Secondary Institutions Sexual Violence Policies Act regulations
2019-11-04
The public is invited to provide feedback on proposed regulations to support the Post-Secondary Institutions Sexual Violence Policies Act.
The new Act will require post-secondary institutions to have sexual violence policies and resources available to prevent sexual violence.
Consultations to...
Office of Immigration expanding to Summerside
2019-11-01
A new office of immigration is opening in Summerside to improve access to services for newcomers and employers in the region.
The office, located at 268 Water St., will open with five staff including:
a bilingual employer outreach and marketing officer to market immigration and pathways to PEI...
New student housing for University of Prince Edward Island
2019-09-06
A new residence building at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) will create dedicated year-round housing for post-secondary students.
UPEI has the fastest growing university student population in Atlantic Canada and it will soon have a fourth on-campus residence through a partnership...
2022 Minimum Wage Review
2019-09-03
The Employment Standards Board of PEI is carrying out its annual review of the minimum wage, as required according to the Employment Standards Act - section 5(2).
Deadline for Submissions
The deadline for submissions has been extended to July 14th, 2022.
Reporting to Islanders...