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Funding for tourism businesses for new products

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/funding-for-tourism-businesses-for-new-products
2023-01-27
A new funding program is available to inspire tourism businesses to think of new ideas that showcase Prince Edward Island as a year-round destination.  The Multi-Season Tourism Product Development Fund provides support to tourism businesses to create and develop new products outside of what they...

Funding for businesses helps extend tourism season

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/funding-for-businesses-helps-extend-tourism-season
2023-01-19
A new funding program is available for tourism businesses to invest in ways that will help extend the tourism season on Prince Edward Island.  The Tourism Seasonal Extension Program will provide a grant for tourism operators that meet the eligibility requirements. Funding will be given to operators...
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Start-up businesses supported by the Ignition Fund

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/start-up-businesses-supported-by-the-ignition-fund-1
2023-01-19
Thanks to the Ignition Fund, Rachelle Wight will be able to increase her company’s brand awareness throughout Canada. "Receiving this funding is a massive step toward growing our brand,” said Rachelle Wight of Carmel Cycling. “It will allow us to implement an exciting marketing strategy that...

New fund for the anniversary of PEI joining Confederation

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-fund-for-the-anniversary-of-pei-joining-confederation
2023-01-16
A new fund will support projects that celebrate the 150th anniversary of Prince Edward Island joining Confederation. The PEI 150 Celebration Fund is available for communities and cultural organizations that wish to engage residents and visitors in anniversary activities through any existing...

Reminder of minimum wage increase

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/reminder-of-minimum-wage-increase-2
2022-12-30
As announced last fall, Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage will increase twice in 2023. The first increase will be by 80 cents on January 1, 2023 to $14.50 per hour. The second increase will be 50 cents on October 1, 2023 to $15.00 per hour. The Employment Standards Board reviews minimum wage...

Island artists receive grants

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/island-artists-receive-grants-5
2022-12-07
Elizabeth Iwunwa says receiving an arts grant feels like a pat on the back. Iwunwa is among 13 Island artists who recently received a total of $50,000 through the provincial Arts Grants program.   "Artists often have to choose between either creating meaningful work by bringing esoteric,...

Regulation changes to support workers

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/regulation-changes-to-support-workers
2022-12-06
Changes have been made to the, Emergency Leave Regulations, under the, Employment Standards Act, to ensure workers have job protection when they are sick. Emergency Leave under the, Employment Standards Act, was originally introduced during the pandemic to provide job-protected leave to employees...

Projects receive provincial funding to help create a more inclusive Island

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/projects-receive-provincial-funding-to-help-create-a-more-inclusive-island
2022-12-01
Lucky Fusca, executive director of the PEI Transgender Network Ltd., says receiving funding for their project will allow the organization to create a series of events that will centre, uplift, and continue to foster positive experiences for the transgender and gender diverse community on Prince...

New home heating program helps Islanders and the environment

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-home-heating-program-helps-islanders-and-the-environment
2022-11-30
A new pilot program will help Island homeowners upgrade their current heating system to a cleaner, more efficient system, while reducing the carbon footprint.  The Residential Home Heating Program will allow homeowners to borrow funds for costs associated with the purchase and installation of...

Feedback wanted on the Employment Standards Act

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/feedback-wanted-on-the-employment-standards-act
2022-10-20
Island residents are invited to have their say on the, Employment Standards Ac, t. The Employment Standards Act Comprehensive Review Panel began reviewing the act in October 2021 and is now seeking feedback from the public. The panel has prepared an interim report to help guide public consultations...
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