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Arts grants applications now open to Island artists
2021-04-16
Prince Edward Island professional artists are invited to apply for funding during the spring 2021 round of arts grants to support their growth and creativity. Applications for funding can be submitted online at Arts Grants program for three types of grants: creation, dissemination, and professional...
New supports for community museum and cultural venues
2021-04-13
The provincial government is providing funding to help community museums and cultural venues impacted by COVID-19. The COVID-19 Operational Support Program for Community Museums and Cultural Venues provides support for operational expenses to help compensate for reduced revenue due to the pandemic...
New Innovation PEI programs for Islanders
2021-04-01
Today, Innovation PEI is launching four new programs to support Island businesses. The programs are:, Equity Investors Incentive, – to provide PEI strategic sector businesses with a tool to attract private sector investment, Innovation Fund, – to assist businesses to bring a new product, service,...
New action plan and supports for tourism industry
2021-03-18
A new action plan is available to help guide the tourism industry through the 2021 tourism season. Download the 2021 PEI Tourism Action Plan “It feels great to have an action plan in place that the industry can turn to,” said David Groom, Chair of the Tourism PEI Board of Directors. “We know we...
Province announces supports for impacted workers
2021-03-01
The province is launching supports to help Islanders get through the latest modified red level restricted measures related to COVID-19. The Prince Edward Island Emergency Payment for Workers is a $500 payment for workers and self-employed Islanders who have completely lost their income or will have...
Islanders receive 2021 heritage awards
2021-02-18
Islanders from across the province are being recognized for preserving and promoting Prince Edward Island’s heritage. Islanders were invited to submit nominations for the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation Awards last fall. The awards are presented each year to individuals or groups in recognition...
Free training programs and workshops for tourism industry
2021-02-17
Together, the Government of PEI and Government of Canada are working with the Tourism Industry Association of Prince Edward Island to provide free training programs and workshops to support Island tourism operators impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. “The past year has devastated tourism and has...
Provincial Art Bank seeks submissions from Island artists
2021-02-09
Island artists are invited to submit their work by March 12, 2021 to be considered for purchase by the Provincial Art Bank. The Provincial Art Bank collection includes 257 works of art by 123 Island artists. The art bank acquires, loans and displays art that was purchased or donated. Pieces are...
Feedback wanted on Temporary Foreign Worker Act
2021-01-22
Government invites the public to have their say on a proposed Temporary Foreign Worker Act. The Temporary Foreign Worker Program is a federal program that allows employers to hire foreign workers to fill temporary jobs when qualified Canadians are not available. “Temporary foreign workers play a...
Work and Study Hubs opening soon
2021-01-22
Work and Study Hubs will be available to Islanders in 13 communities across Prince Edward Island. The hubs are a space where Islanders can bring their own device to access free, reliable internet to work and learn. “We know COVID-19 has greatly impacted the way Islanders work and learn as more of...