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Government launches COVID-19 Workforce Integration Fund
Government is seeking proposals from organizations on how they can help Islanders impacted by COVID-19 transition into or return to the workforce. The COVID-19 Workforce Integration Fund will support innovative projects from organizations that help Islanders gain skills and...
Nominations open for PEI Senior Islanders of the Year awards
Nominations for the PEI Senior Islanders of the Year awards are being accepted until December 16, 2020. These annual awards recognize significant contributions in several areas such as volunteerism, fitness and recreation, fundraising, community involvement, education, and this...
Islanders continue to join government boards
Islanders continue to make positive impacts to their communities by participating in government agencies, boards and commissions. This month, close to 40 Islanders have been appointed or reappointed to 16 government boards. “Islanders have a great deal of knowledge that is...
Minimum wage to increase
Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage will increase by 15 cents to $13 per hour on April 1, 2021. The Employment Standards Board reviews minimum wage annually and provides their recommendation to Government after the review is complete. Media contact: Hillary MacDonald Department...