Province seeks feedback on regulations to protect temporary foreign workers
The province is inviting the public to share their feedback on proposed regulations to further strengthen protections for temporary foreign workers…
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Funding available to strengthen community and inclusion
Marking five years of investment in Island communities, the Gender, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (GEDI) and Community Enhancement Program is now…
Province celebrates Acadian Heritage Month
Acadians, Francophones and Francophiles across the Island will be able to participate in a variety of community-led activities throughout August…
Province receives top marks from Canadian Federation of Independent Business as legislation to reduce internal trade barriers is proclaimed
Regulations for the Interprovincial Trade and Mobility Act (ITMA) have been developed, and the Act came into force on July 11, 2026. The ITMA was…
New Employment Standards Act coming into force
On June 30, Prince Edward Island will bring the new Employment Standards Act into force, which modernizes and strengthens the rights and…
Acadian and francophone community invited to take part in ministerial summer visits
Acadians, francophones and francophiles are invited to join a community-focused summer tour to share their feedback on priorities for PEI’s French-…
Provincial and federal governments support next phase of MDS Coating Technologies’ global reach
The Governments of Prince Edward Island and Canada are continuing their investment into the Island’s aerospace and defence industries by supporting…
Labour and industrial relations office moving to new location
Effective April 27, the provincial government’s Labour and Industrial Relations office is moving from the Sherwood Business Centre to the Atlantic…
Minimum wage set to increase
Minimum wage in Prince Edward Island will increase incrementally to $17.60 per hour by April 1, 2027. On October 1, 2026, the rate will…
Applications open for employer wage subsidies to hire summer students
Local businesses hiring summer students can apply for provincial government wage subsidies through SkillsPEI and the Employment Development Agency.…