The federal labour board says the Canadian Coast Guard was justified when it fired a coast guard captain for willfully ignoring a …
Prince Edward Island
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsRecruitment
PEI employers can apply for wage subsidies to hire summer students
Prince Edward Island employers who hire students this summer can apply for provincial wage subsidies covering up to 100 per cent of …
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CompensationFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
P.E.I. minimum wage rising to $17 per hour on April 1
Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage will increase to $17 per hour on April 1, up from the current $16.50 — a change …
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Awards and CompetitionsDiversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Tamara Steele honoured with P.E.I.’s new anti-racism award
A Prince Edward Island community organizer who led thousands in the island’s largest peaceful protest has become the first recipient of a …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
P.E.I. distributes $600,000 to 32 organizations for diversity and inclusion projects
Prince Edward Island is providing $600,000 this year to 32 community organizations for projects focused on diversity, inclusion, and gender-based violence prevention …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
P.E.I. trains critical care and emergency nurses through intensive specialty programs
Prince Edward Island is running two advanced nursing programs aimed at building specialized skills in intensive care and emergency settings, giving nurses …
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By Pratik Bhattarai | The Eastern Graphic A host of issues ranging from an aging demographic, inadequate rural transportation and technology are all …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
PEI renews nearly $1.7 million in funding for Indigenous employment and skills training
The Prince Edward Island government has renewed a four-year funding agreement with the Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI to support employment and skills …
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CompensationFeatured
Government workers in Atlantic Canada earn 6.3% more than private sector counterparts: Report
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberGovernment employees in Atlantic Canada earned 6.3 per cent higher wages on average than comparable private-sector workers in 2024, according to a …
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Municipal leaders in Prince Edward Island now have access to free counselling services to help manage the mental and emotional demands of …


