Chamber News
Q&A: Malpeque Federal Election Candidates
In order to provide more information to our members on the 2021 Federal Election, we decided to pose questions to all candidates who are vying to represent the Greater Charlottetown Area (Charlottetown, Cornwall, Stratford). Since the Chamber held a Charlottetown...
Q&A: Cardigan Federal Election Candidates
In order to provide more information to our members on the 2021 Federal Election, we decided to pose questions to all candidates who are vying to represent the Greater Charlottetown Area (Charlottetown, Cornwall, Stratford). Since the Chamber held a Charlottetown...
Chamber and DCI to co-host Charlottetown Federal Candidates’ Debate
Charlottetown, PE (August 30, 2021) – The Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Charlottetown Inc. will be co-hosting a Charlottetown Federal Candidates’ Debate on September 13, 2021, starting at 6:00 PM. The debate will be moderated by Dawn...
Recommendations to the Employment Standards Board’s Annual Minimum Wage Rate Review
On August 30, 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: Define its...
Member and Partner News
Innovation PEI now accepting applications to Ignition Fund
Applications are now open for Innovation PEI’s 2021 Ignition Fund competition, which offers up to $25,000 to launch or expand a business in Prince Edward Island. Past recipient of the Ignition Fund, Chelsey Lake of Lake Designs, says the fund was instrumental in...
Neil Squire opens Charlottetown location
On September 1, 2021, Neil Squire officially opened their Charlottetown office. You can find them at 119 Queen Street, Suite 202 in Charlottetown. About Neil Squire: Neil Squire has been revolutionizing the lives of Canadians with disabilities since 1984 through...
Workshop: How to be a White Manager/Leader Who is Inclusive & Anti-Racist
Join Inclusifyy Founder Amanda Fernandez and ASDA Executive Director Daniel Ohaegbu on September 23, 2021, for a workshop on How to be a White Manager/Leader Who is Inclusive & Anti-Racist. Attendees will learn: 1. Evidence-based recruiting strategies that you...
NuWelCom co-CEO receives Canadian citizenship
Khalid Shami of Stratford, Co-CEO of NuWelCom, received his Canadian Citizenship on Wednesday, August 18. “This has been one of the biggest days of my life,” said Shami, minutes after being sworn in by Judge Joan Mahoney during the virtual ceremony. Shami, one of 20...
