Developing a successful marketing strategy requires careful planning based on quality research. Much of that planning can and should happen before your product or service is ready for sale. Your marketing goal is to present your product or service in a way that will motivate as...
If you have a passion to become a business owner in Prince Edward Island, it is important to be aware of all the resources available to you - from government and in the community. Here is a list of non-government organizations that may valuable information and supports. Chambers...
The PEI Broadband Fund for Residents provides funding to residential civic addresses that do not currently have access to a high-speed internet service provider in their local area. Residential civic addresses without access to high-speed internet (up to 50 Mbps download, 10 Mbps upload) may qualify for funding to improve broadband service. The PEI Broadband Fund for Residents covers the one-time costs for eligible residences to set up a high-speed internet solution, including hardware, taxes, shipping and installation (maximum of $350 including HST for a registered business to install), up to...
As part of its Renewed Action Plan for Arts, Culture and Creative Industries in Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEI is thrilled to administer an Arts Awards program that celebrates excellence and artistic merit across the province of PEI. The next edition of the PEI Arts Awards will take place in the fall of 2026. The exact dates will be determined and announced at a later time. Award Categories Awards are presented in the following categories: The Leo Cheverie Cultural Connector of the Year Award (three awards given out in this category): Celebrates an individual, group or organization from...
Your non-profit organization may be eligible for a grant of up to $20,000 to assist with the development and promotion of a unique and innovative cultural experience that reinforces PEI’s vibrant Francophonie and will attract Francophone residents and visitors (e.g. a service, a festival or a cultural experience). Call for applications will open on Monday, January 12, 2026 and close on Monday, March 9, 2026. Am I eligible? To meet the eligibility criteria of this program, your organization must have: A non-profit registration number; Been in operation for the previous 12 months; A recognized...
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...
By submitting the Small Business Investment Grant application (the “Application”), the applicant (the “Business”) agrees to the following Terms and Conditions of the Small Business Investment Grant (the “Grant”). These Terms and Conditions, the Application, the Request for...
Please Note: The Advanced Marine Technology Tax Rebate has now expired. For any questions, please contact Doug MacDonald through the contact information below. With the success of the marine technologies companies in Prince Edward Island, a cluster development initiative took...
LaunchPad PEI is a non-profit incubator managed by Innovation PEI that supports the growth of innovative companies in Prince Edward Island. LaunchPad PEI is a designated incubator for the Start-up Visa Program and engages a network of partners to offer access to a Business...