Oct 5, 2023 | Chamber News, Publications
Yesterday, the Province announced two minimum wage increases for 2024. On April 1, 2024, minimum wage will increase from $15/hour to $15.40/hour. On October 1, 2024, minimum wage will increase to $16/hour. On June 16, our Chamber submitted its recommendations to the...
Sep 26, 2023 | Publications
On September 22, our Chamber sent a letter to all four Island Members of Parliament regarding the potential increase to 2024 Employment Insurance premiums. In the letter, we express our concern about the increase’s impact to employers who are already facing high cost...
Jul 31, 2023 | Chamber News, Publications
On July 24, the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce joined the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and over 280 industry associations in sending an open letter addressed to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland, urging the government to...
Jun 16, 2023 | Chamber News, Publications
On June 16, the Chamber submitted its recommendations to the provincial Employment Standards Board’s Annual Minimum Wage Rate Review on behalf of our members. Recommendations to the Employment Standard Board included that the provincial government: That the provincial...
May 25, 2023 | Chamber News, Publications
Charlottetown, PE (May 25, 2023) – The Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce (GCACC) welcomes investments in affordability in the 2023-24 provincial operating budget, including increasing the Basic Personal Amount to $12,750 in 2023 and $13,500 in 2024. “We...
May 15, 2023 | Chamber News, Publications
Today, the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce sent letters to the Premier, Opposition Leader, and Third Party Leader congratulating them on their success and reiterating the Chamber’s advocacy priorities from the recent provincial election. In these...
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