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November 14, 2025

Employers: Canada Summer Jobs – Wage Subsidies 

Applications are now open for the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) wage subsidy program. The deadline to apply is midnight December 11, 2025.

Private sector, public sector and not-for-profit employers are eligible to apply.

CSJ will cover 100% of student wages for Not-for-Profit employers, and 50% of wages for private sector and public sector employers. Find details and apply HERE.


Project Management Basics

In this online workshop, Jacinthe Lemire, PMP, will walk participants through the basic steps to effectively manage projects from conception to execution.

Learn the key steps to efficiently manage a project, discover how to use project management tools, and gain skills to structure, plan, and execute projects successfully.

This workshop is designed for beginners in project management, team leaders, or anyone needing to acquire essential skills to manage simple to intermediate-level projects.


Accessible Workplaces: Funding Available

Access a maximum of $50,000 annually to cover 80 per cent of eligible expenses

Businesses and organizations across PEI can access funding to improve accessibility in commercial and non-profit spaces to create more inclusive environments for employees and clients with disabilities.

The Workforce Adaptation Fund is coordinated through ResourceAbilities, a local non-profit. For more information and to apply, visit PEI Workforce Adaptation Fund.


Funding Climate Action in PEI

The Climate Challenge Fund (CCF) is now open. Businesses, Academic Institutions, First Nations, Municipalities, Not-For-Profit organizations and Organizations representing culturally diverse communities are eligible to apply.

Contributions are valued at a maximum of $100,000 per project. Find the Climate Challenge Fund Guidelines here. Be sure to Apply before December 4, 2025.


 Client Profile 

Marie Dubé, owner of Timeless Events, raised awareness of her business and navigated the early stages of entrepreneurship through her connection to the Rural Action Centre in Wellington.

Marie credits the Rural Action Centre with helping her launch her business and emphasizes the importance of having this resource available to business owners in rural communities.

Read Marie’s full client profile HERE.


Contact the Client Information Officer in your local centre if we can be of assistance.

Emma Gamble
Montague
[email protected]
902-838-4030

Barb MacDonald
Alberton
[email protected]
902-853-3616

Marthe Ngombi
Wellington
[email protected]
902-854-3439

Training Sessions

Check out our online and in-person courses. Click the link for more information and registration details.

ALBERTON / ONLINE

  • November 18, 25; December 2: Nuts & Bolts of Business Success

ONLINE

  • November 18: Project Management Basics
  • November 25: Unlock the Power of Google Drive
  • January 14-February 4, 2026: Financial Success for NPS
  • January 20 & 22, 2026: Marketing Basics

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