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Agriculture and Forestry Annual Report 2014-2015
PEI Department of Agriculture and Forestry Annual Report 2014-2015
Construction boom strengthens provincial economy
Creating jobs for Islanders - Builders and contractors like Carson Gill are benefiting from an active 2017 for residential construction in Prince Edward Island. Housing starts are up 43.7 percent compared to 2016 and building permits have increased 23.8 percent. Gill, who owns...
Province continues to invest in Island artists
Artists from across Prince Edward Island continue to enrich the province’s cultural life with the help of provincial government grants. Another $50,000 has been awarded in fall 2017 to 17 projects by established and emerging artists in film and media arts, music, theatre, crafts...
License rules amended to allow 18-year-old truckers
PEI Federation of Agriculture President David Mol says a new government rule change will help address a crucial labour shortage in his industry. New amendments to the Highway Traffic Act permit an 18-year-old individual in the last stages of their Graduated Driver’s License to...
Nurse practitioner happy she landed on the Island
Prince Edward Island wasn’t on Melinda Ells’ radar when she started her job hunt after graduating from Dalhousie University as a nurse practitioner But after five years here, the 34-year-old Advocate Harbour, NS native can’t stop singing the Island’s praises. “It’s very peaceful...
New Leaf Essentials East brings new jobs to Slemon Park
Now that Prince Edward Island native Chris Chivilo is a successful pulse processor and trader out west with his company WA Grain Holdings Inc., he wants to do the same in his home province. The Charlottetown Rural High School graduate has created New Leaf Essentials East, an...
Application for a Tobacco Manufacturer's Wholesale Vendor's Licence and/or Marking/Marking Exemption Permit
Tobacco manufacturers and wholesalers who are active in Prince Edward Island must apply to the Provincial Tax Commissioner for a license to operate in the province using the Application for a Tobacco Manufacturer's or Wholesale Vendor's License and/or Marking/Marking Exemption...