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The application deadline for the Post Secondary Student Program and Jobs For Youth Program has passed. The deadline for 2026 applications was April 3, 2026. PEI employers who hire students during summer may qualify for the employee wage subsidy offered through two separate student employment programs: Jobs for Youth Program This program supports students aged 15-29 working 8-12 weeks during summer and students must be returning to school in the Fall. Post-Secondary Student Program Supports full-time post-secondary students working a minimum of 12 to a maximum of 18 weeks during the summer. The...

The Small Business Investment Grant helps Prince Edward Island’s small businesses improve efficiency and innovation by way of a non-repayable financial contribution toward the purchase of eligible capital asset costs. Who is eligible for Small Business Investment Grant? To be an eligible applicant, a business must be located in Prince Edward Island and: be registered to do business in Prince Edward Island as a for-profit entity; actively operating on Prince Edward Island; and be the primary source of income for the applicant OR employ at least one employee (minimum of 560 hrs). Ineligible...

The Small Business Assistance Program helps small businesses in Prince Edward Island improve productivity and competitiveness. It supports eligible costs related to accessing expert advice for strategic planning and improving operations. New businesses can also get support for marketing and promotional costs in their first year of operations. Who is eligible for Small Business Assistance? To be an eligible applicant, a business must be located in Prince Edward Island and: be registered to do business in Prince Edward Island; actively operating on PEI; and is the primary source of income for...

Food premises operators in PEI can register online for food safety training. An Environmental Health Officer will present current information on food hygiene, preparing food safely and preventing food poisoning. The one-day workshop will be offered at various dates and locations throughout PEI. The food safety course is offered in English only. A copy of the participant guide booklet is available in Arabic, Chinese, Korean, French, or Punjabi. Am I required to take this training course? The Food Premises Regulations require that at least one employee be present in the food premises during...

Once you have confirmed your eligibility to write a Power Engineer Exam, you can register and pay the fee for that exam using the online form below. If you need to confirm your eligibility, contact the Chairman of the Board of Examiners directly at 902-368-5280 or dwmccarthy@gov.pe.ca. When is the next exam? Exams are scheduled at Holland College Marine Training Center, 98 Water Street, Summerside or at Inspection Services, 31 Gordon Drive, Charlottetown. Exam dates for 2026 are: January 9, 2026 at 31 Gordon Drive, Charlottetown April 24, 2026 at Holland College Summerside May 4, 2026 at 31...

Call for applications will open on Wednesday, February 18 and close on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The Prince Edward Island Art Bank collection was established in 1979 to support and encourage visual artists living in Prince Edward Island. The contemporary works of art collected by the PEI Art Bank Acquisition Program demonstrate the knowledge, craftsmanship and artistic skills of professional artists and creators working across the visual arts in the province. Works are acquired through purchase (when funding is available), donation, gift and bequest. The PEI Art Bank collection encourages...

Export Trade Assistance provides support to Prince Edward Island small businesses and is available to active exporters and export-ready companies to explore new global opportunities. Support may be available for Innovation PEI’s Global Trade coordinated trade activities, including virtual trade initiatives, focused on international and domestic exporting; and bringing buyers and business partners to Prince Edward Island to strengthen business relationships or close sales. Who is eligible for Export Trade Assistance? To be an eligible applicant, a business must be located in Prince Edward...