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Building Strong Tourism Teams: Attracting & Retaining Great Staff This Hiring Season
A successful tourism season begins long before the first visitor arrives! As tourism operators, you know that better than anyone. Prince Edward Island has so much to offer visitors from near and ...
Your Future Starts Here: Working in Tourism on Prince Edward Island
Every summer on Prince Edward Island, thousands of Islanders head to work, stepping into roles that welcome visitors and create experiences people remember for a lifetime! For students just starting in the ...
A Season to Celebrate: Why Winter on Prince Edward Island Feels More Magical Than Ever
Things are starting to feel festive on PEI! With the Charlottetown Christmas Festival (the largest in Atlantic Canada) in full swing, the downtown core is buzzing with holiday spirit! Last weekend’s Victorian ...
Weighing the Pros and Cons of a Busy Tourist Season on PEI
There’s no question: the 2025 tourism season has been one of the busiest Prince Edward Island has ever seen. With reduced bridge and ferry tolls, incredible summer weather, free access to national ...
National Tourism Week Celebrating our Operators and the Impact of Tourism on Prince Edward Island
National Tourism Week 2025 (April 7 - 11) is here, and there’s never been a better time to celebrate the powerhouse industry that fuels our Island’s economy, supports our communities, and showcases ...
PEI’s Public Transit System and Its Connection to the Tourism Industry
As Islanders, we know better than anyone that every corner of our province is brimming with amazing things to see and do! While Charlottetown is often the starting point for cruise passengers, ...
Navigating the US Tariff Situation as a PEI Tourism Operator
As an Island tourism operator, you already know this industry is not for the faint of heart! It demands resilience, flexibility, and creativity. We’ve faced challenges before, and with the newly imposed ...
Navigating Tariff Tensions: A Call to Islanders to Support Local Tourism
As we process last week’s news about the US tariff changes, it’s safe to say we are all feeling a little uneasy. This decision, made by the Trump Administration, will profoundly affect ...
How Working in Tourism Helps Build Stronger Communities on PEI
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it time and time again: tourism isn’t just about visitors, beautiful beaches, scenic drives, or fresh seafood. It’s one of the most important industries on ...
The Impact of Year-Round Tourism on PEI: Why It Matters for Islanders
Winter often gets a bad rap as the gloomiest season of the year. Short days, long nights, and cold Canadian temperatures can certainly affect your mood. But on Prince Edward Island, winter ...
Why Supporting Tourism Means Supporting Healthcare on PEI
We’re all feeling the weight of the current healthcare crisis on PEI. With a shortage of doctors, nurses and hospital staff and limited bed availability, it’s clear our system is under pressure. ...