Neil Squire – Creative Employment Options
helps people with disabilities get job ready and land the job they want.
helps people with disabilities get job ready and land the job they want.

submitted by the PEI Public Service Commission The PEI Public Service Commission (PSC) is creatively working to build a brighter future for the province through successfully staffing government departments and Health PEI. Their renewed energy helped the Government of Prince Edward Island earn sixth place on the 2024 Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers. Recently, …

Industry/Sector Aquaculture Food Processing

by Heidi Riley The Charlottetown Farmers Market is a hub for the community and for local businesses. About 60 vendors sell their products there year-round, and that number rises to 90 in the summer months. The Market is open year-round on Saturdays from 9 am to 2 pm, and on Wednesdays and Saturdays in July …

by Gloria Welton Building a community-first system of care is the aim of the PEI government’s Mental Health & Addictions strategy. The goal is for Islanders to receive the care they need, when they need it, in the most appropriate setting as close to home as possible. Thane MacEwen is the Director of Mental Health …
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by Heidi Riley The Learning Disabilities Association of PEI (LDAPEI) advocates for people with learning disabilities and tries to raise greater awareness. The non-profit organization is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025. “Along with summer camps, we are planning several other activities running up until our actual anniversary on November 20, 2025, for which we …

by Heidi Riley BluWave-ai is a Canadian company based in Ottawa with offices in Calgary and Summerside. The company uses data and cloud-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) to predict, optimize, control, dispatch and manage how renewable energy is used by industrial and utility customers. “Our software service solutions improve efficiency of operations of renewable energy,” says …

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by Heidi Riley The Mount in Charlottetown offers independent living, nursing care, and community care. They are looking for volunteers to engage with the residents, who are seniors. Volunteer opportunities Volunteer benefits Bursary for high school students The Mount is registered under the PEI Community Service Bursary Program. Come help pay for your tuition and …

by Heidi Riley Relay for Life is an annual national fundraising event which supports cancer survivors and their families, education, advocacy, awareness, and continued research. During the event, participants walk laps with their team, enjoy activities and entertainment, celebrate cancer survivors in their community, and remember those lost to this terrible disease. “Over the years, …

by Stacy Dunn Merck Animal Health recently hosted a job fair in Charlottetown. This company, formerly known as Elanco Animal Health Incorporated, helps aquaculture producers and conservationists cultivate and maintain healthy and sustainable aquatic ecosystems. On PEI, Merck Animal Health currently employs 140 skilled workers. The manufacturing and quality facility in Charlottetown produces fish vaccines …

by Heidi Riley “The RCMP has more than 32,000 employees across the country, including police officers and civilians who support operations,” says Cst. Bonnie Hodder, the Pro-active Recruiter for RCMP on PEI. “RCMP Civilian Members, Public Service Employees, and RCMP Police Officers work closely together in most offices/detachments across the country.” Some civilian career opportunities …
