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 Island for Islanders. Tourism fuels our economy and keeps our communities thriving! In fact, it contributes 6.4% of PEI’s GDP, generates $520…

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 is anything but gloomy! With vibrant events like Winterval, Winterdine, Jack Frost Winterfest, and Winter Warmth Festival (just to name a few), the…

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.  While we all agree that investing in healthcare is crucial, there’s another, often overlooked solution that can help: tourism! Maintaining a thriving tourism…