submitted by Julia Smith Cameron, Executive Director, Kensington and Area Chamber of Commerce H & S Auto is excited to announce that they opened their doors on June 1st, 2020. The new owners, Nick Hebert and Cory Skerry, purchased the Alleymar building on Park Road in Kensington, and after doing some renovations, took off running. H & S Auto continues to offer ... [Read More...]
Seaspray Cooperative – Hiring practices
Carina Phillips and Byron Petrie are young farmers and parents to one-year-old Remy. In 2012, they built a home encircled by fields scattered with wildflowers and trees, and started farming. The couple own Thistle Dew Farm, located on the Byrne Road, near Morell. Together with Reg Phelan of Seaspray farms, they sell their produce through Seaspray Cooperative. They grow ... [Read More...]
Corryn Clemence takes over as chief executive officer of the Tourism Industry Association of PEI
June 15, 2020 - The Guardian: The former communications and brand manager for Port Charlottetown is sailing into a new chapter of her life. Corryn Clemence, who was also in charge of cruise development as well as Founders’ Food Hall and Market, takes over as the new chief executive officer of the Tourism Industry Association of PEI today. ... [Read More...]
Montague Rural Action Centre helps Oyster Industry respond to challenges
submitted by Krista McKeeman, Executive Adminstrative Assitant/Project Officer, Rural Action Centre - CBDC East The oyster industry in PEI is growing in leaps and bounds and contributes significantly to the Island economy. PEI oysters are marketed heavily in Canada and the United States but are also finding their way to the table in many countries in the global ... [Read More...]
A Message from Andrea MacDonald, CEO for United Way of PEI
It is heartening to see the amazing work being done by non-profits and charities who are stepping up across the Island to ensure our most vulnerable are being taken care of. Our sector plays a critical role in keeping our communities healthy and strong. This new reality is extremely challenging, especially for those who are working on the front lines, while facing drastic ... [Read More...]