Chamber News
Chamber Announces 2023 President’s Excellence Awards Winners
Charlottetown, PE (January 25, 2023) – Wednesday night was an evening of celebration for the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce as members of the Island business community gathered at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Prince Edward for the 2023 President’s...
2023-24 City of Charlottetown Pre-Budget Submission
Today, the Chamber submitted its 2023-24 pre-budget recommendations to the City of Charlottetown ahead of its consultation deadline, with a focus on housing development. In our recommendations, we advocated for: (1) Freezing of Commercial Property Taxes (2) Amend...
2023-24 Town of Stratford Pre-Budget Submission
Today, the Chamber submitted its pre-budget recommendations to the Town of Stratford for the 2023-24 fiscal year. In our recommendations, we advocated for three specific asks: Enhance transit services to support employment in Stratford Invest in resources for business...
2023-24 Provincial Pre-Budget Submission – “Building on Momentum: Supporting a Thriving Island Economy”
Today, the Chamber submitted our annual pre-budget recommendations to entitled Building on Momentum: Supporting a Thriving Island Economy, to the Province of PEI ahead of their consultation deadline. Our submission calls for seven key recommendations, including:...
Member and Partner News
Iron Fox Games moves into new location
Iron Fox Games recently moved into their new location downtown at the LaunchPad. In partnership with Innovation PEI, they've now occupied the second floor at 163 Great George St. While the company is primarily a remote-first game development company, they found the...
The Travel Store opens new Travel Clinic, expands services to include travel health consultations and immunizations
The Travel Store has expanded and diversified its services to fill a gap locally by opening a new Travel Clinic at its 538 North River Road location. Amy Bulnes, RN, has been working hard since November setting up this new service and has been seeing patients since...
Holland College Foundation recognizes Kent MacPhee, Marsha Doiron, and Wayne Young at its 15th annual Distinguished Alumni Awards
The Holland College Foundation has named Kent MacPhee, Marsha Doiron, and Wayne Young as recipients of its fifteenth annual Distinguished Alumni Awards. Foundation Board Chair Kent Scales said that the 2022 recipients are being honoured for their accomplishments and...
Grant Thornton Welcomes New PEI Partner Craig Dykerman
Effective January 1st, Grant Thornton LLP welcomed Craig Dykerman as a new Partner in their Assurance practice. A new Partner for Grant Thornton, but not new to PEI, Craig has spent his career working and living on PEI and understands the unique business needs of this...