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Tourism industry surges to new heights in September
2016-10-26
Accommodation operators, retailers, restaurants, and other businesses throughout Prince Edward Island are benefitting from what could be the third-straight record year for tourism. The province is well ahead of last year’s record pace for room nights sold, site nights sold at local campgrounds,...
Islanders invited to see businesses up close during Small Business Week
2016-10-20
Islanders can see the inner workings of seven local businesses during Prince Edward Island’s first-ever PEI Open Business Day. Happening this Saturday, October 22, PEI Open Business Day is just one of the activities planned for Small Business Week 2016. “Small businesses are the backbone of our...
Big things come from small packaging
2016-10-14
When White Gables’ new product, Island Potato Soap, became so successful that the company couldn’t keep up with packaging demand, co-owner Pieter Ijsselstein knew he needed help. Fortunately help came in the form of Tremploy, a non-profit organization that provides adults with intellectual...
Labour Market Ministers work together to prepare Canadians for the jobs of today and tomorrow
2016-10-14
Canada’s Labour Market Ministers met today to discuss strategic priorities and enable progress on shared interests such as: renewed collaboration on labour market transfer agreements, improving labour market information, strengthening apprenticeship, labour mobility and foreign qualification...
Mrs. Dunster’s Expands Operations to PEI
2016-10-13
Originally known for its homemade donuts, Mrs. Dunster’s Inc. has continued to grow and expand its product lines since it began in New Brunswick in the 1960’s. The family owned company now has an extensive line of baked goods sold fresh in 600 stores throughout the Maritimes and Maine. In 2015, the...
Leading bioscience company expanding its Island operations
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/leading-bioscience-company-expanding-its-island-operations
2016-10-05
An international bioscience firm is expanding in Prince Edward Island thanks to a $3.5 million renovation. Sekisui Diagnostics has locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and in Charlottetown – where it leases a provincially owned facility in the West Royalty Industrial Park....
Marketing Initiative Attracts More Visitors to Atlantic Canada
2016-10-04
The following is courtesy of the Atlantic Canada Tourism Partnership., Tourism continues to be one of the world’s fastest-growing economic sectors, and it is of strategic importance to Atlantic Canada. It supports 9,600 businesses and provides full-time equivalent employment to 57,000 Atlantic...