Losing Ground: The Definitive Workforce Update
Join Tourism HR Canada for Losing Ground: The Definitive Workforce Update, a can’t-miss webinar designed to provide critical labour market insights for Canada’s tourism sector. This “state of the union”-style presentation will explore pressing workforce challenges, including persistent labour shortages, declining competitiveness, and the shifting policies shaping the industry’s future. Featuring comprehensive workforce projections, actionable…
Read MoreCall for Artists: Two Public Art Opportunities in Summerside
Permanent Public Art Opportunity for Mi’kmaq Artists In partnership with Lennox Island First Nation, L’nuey, and Downtown Summerside, the City of Summerside seeks proposals from First Nations Mi’kmaq artists to create a permanent public art piece. This public artwork will be prominently displayed in Summerside’s downtown district. Location: Downtown Summerside (Waterfront or Water Street) Proposal Deadline: February…
Read MoreCharlottetown Christmas Festival returns Nov 22nd – Jan 2nd
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Charlottetown Christmas Festival returns November 22nd – January 2nd: New Mistletoe Market Location, Victorian Christmas Weekend, Deck the Halls & more Christmas Town Magic CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – The Charlottetown Christmas Festival, presented by Discover Charlottetown, is one of Atlantic Canada’s favorite holiday traditions, running throughout the capital city from November 22nd –…
Read MoreAtlantic Canada’s Largest Family Celebration Returns to PEI February 14-17, 2025
(Charlottetown, PEI – November 18, 2024) Get ready for a winter wonderland of family fun as Jack Frost Winterfest, presented by Island Coastal, returns to Prince Edward Island for an unforgettable Family Day long weekend from February 14-17, 2025. The festival kicks off with “Swift Kick,” an all-ages Taylor Swift tribute concert on Friday, February…
Read MoreCanada Summer Jobs 2025 – Call for Applications
The annual Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program Call for Applications is now open until December 19, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). This year the CSJ Call for Applications will end before the beginning of the holiday season. Don’t risk missing the deadline—apply today for Canada Summer Jobs funding! Are You Ready? The CSJ program will once again…
Read MoreNorthumberland Ferries Limited update on MV Confederation
MV Confederation return to service: MV Confederation remains out of service with repairs to the bow visor proceeding ahead of schedule. NFL investigated the safety and feasibility of returning MV Confederation to service without the bow visor in place. An internal risk assessment was conducted to determine whether it was possible to safely return…
Read MoreHow to Open and Operate a B&B on Prince Edward Island – Free Workshop
November 1, 2024 The growing popularity of the Island Walk is creating new opportunities for existing accommodation operators and revealing a need for additional accommodations along the 700 km route. “There are hundreds of visitors coming each year to experience the joy of walking or cycling the Island Walk route.,” says Island Walk PEI Board Chair Don…
Read MorePEI Season Extension/Winter Tourism Best Practice Mission
When: November 20-25, 2024 Where: Gaspésie Region, Quebec Cost: Eligible expenses -75% funded (50% from Best Practice Mission program, 25% from Tourism PEI) This Best Practice Mission is designed to explore new creative innovative products to that align with the 3 pillars of the PEI Winter Strategy: Personal Enrichment Canada’s Food Island First Class…
Read MoreParks Canada Stakeholder Update – Roof work at Green Gables House
October, 21, 2024 Parks Canada would like to inform you of some important maintenance work happening at Green Gables Heritage Place in October and November. Chimney work will take place at the house starting on October 21. Between October 21 and 31 the house will remain open daily from 9am to 5pm, but visitors should…
Read MoreCareer Compass: Navigating Success Through Mentorship
Do you want to Inspire the Next Generation? – Join Us as a Mentor at the Workforce Alliance Connectors Event! *This is an open invitation to Tourism Operators looking to share their expertise with students looking to expand their industry knowledge.* We are thrilled to invite you to become a mentor at Workforce Alliance’s Mentorship Connectors…
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