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Advocacy Update: Chamber Welcomes Announcements Advancing Regional Energy Collaboration
The Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes today’s announcements advancing regional energy collaboration, including a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between PEI, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, as well as a federal investment of $5.9 million to...
Chamber Energy Policy Approved as Atlantic Priority
The Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to share that our policy resolution, “A Coordinated Approach to Energy Security and Infrastructure Investment in Atlantic Canada,” has been formally approved by the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce. This...
From Bianca’s Desk: Budget 2026 — Hard Choices Averted
Dear Members, Yesterday, the Province of Prince Edward Island released its 2026–27 Operating Budget. In our pre-budget submission, the Chamber focused on two core priorities: strengthening workforce participation and improving tax competitiveness. These are not new...
Advocacy Position Papers & Monitoring Reports Now Available
Our Chamber is proud to launch a collection of Position Papers and Monitoring Reports. These resources are designed to provide members with a clear, up-to-date snapshot of the Chamber’s advocacy priorities, including what we’re hearing from the business community,...
Chamber Policy Submission in the Works: A Coordinated Approach to Energy Security and Infrastructure Investment in Atlantic Canada
Our Chamber has put forward a policy submission to the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce, calling on the Atlantic provinces to work together on a regional energy strategy to improve reliability, expand infrastructure, and secure federal investment. This policy will be...
Join our Advocacy Taskforces!
Our Chamber has launched a series of Advocacy Taskforces to help shape our policy positions and ensure our work reflects the priorities of Island businesses. These taskforces will serve as volunteer member committees where you can share insights, identify challenges...
Chamber Submits 2026-27 Pre-Budget Submission to Province
Today, our Chamber submitted our recommendations for the Province of PEI's 2026-27 Operating Budget consultation. Our recommendations are that the Province of PEI: Strengthen PEI’s workforce through targeted tax incentives and strategic investments that...
PEIBEC Unveils Inaugural Project Island Report
(October 16, 2025) - The Prince Edward Island Business Economic Council (PEIBEC), also known as BEC, today released its inaugural annual report, Project Island, marking a major milestone in the Chamber networks ongoing work to strengthen evidence-based advocacy work...
Read it here: Policy Pulse – Sept 9, 2025 Edition
The Policy Pulse informs members of the advocacy work of the Chamber as well as program and policy updates from provincial and federal government. You can subscribe here. Written by Madeline Biso, Policy Analyst & Media Relations Manager Policy Updates Last...
Chambers Call for Tailored Population Growth Strategy for Atlantic Canada
The Greater Charlottetown Chamber of Commerce has joined 47 chambers and boards of trade across Atlantic Canada in urging the federal government to adopt a region-specific strategy to address urgent population and labour challenges. A joint letter, coordinated by the...