May 2026
- May 12 – Holland College hiring a Director of Marketing and Communications
- May 12 – The community organization formerly known as the Boys and Girls Club hope to re-open their Montague location this fall.
- May 12 – Congratulations to Abbey Gopsill, founder of The Nest, on being named a top‑four finalist in Futurpreneur’s Growth Accelerator pitch competition—representing Prince Edward Island among leading entrepreneurs from across Canada!
- May 12 – Transportation East Inc. is seeking a Driver in Montague
- May 12 – Statistics Canada is looking to hire Enumerators for Lennox Island First Nation and Abegweit First Nation.
- May 11 – Island students in Grade 8 will gain new tools to manage stress and make healthier choices through a school‑based mental health and substance‑use prevention program.
- May 11 – Family Violence Prevention Week is May 11-17 and this year’s theme is Supporting Intergenerational Resilience in Our Communities.
- May 11 – Host Vanessa Smith interviews siblings and co-presidents Devin and Chelsea Cudmore about the Cudmore Group’s fourth-generation retail legacy, from a 1914 PEI haberdashery to 17 stores across Canada (18 planned in June) spanning brands including Coastal Culture, Sea House, Cool as a Moose, Big Bear Trading Company, and the upcoming Canoe & Cabin in Montreal.
- May 11 – Government of Canada backs Atlantic oyster industry
- May 11 – CAPEI Jobsite Highlight is on McGuirk Bros Construction
- May 11 – Housing Program Administrator opportunity with The Government of Prince Edward Island
- May 11 – The Prince County Hospital Foundation is officially seeking a dedicated daycare operator to bring a brand-new childcare facility to the first floor of our Innovation and Learning Centre!
- May 11 – Holland College is proud to recognize Ray Murphy, instructor in the Construction Electrical program, who has received a Bronze Leadership Excellence Award for Faculty from Colleges and Institutes Canada
- May 11 – “Always Left Behind” A Quarterly Report on the State of Disability Poverty in Canada
- May 8 – The latest results from the 2025–26 COMPASS student survey shows positive, steady improvements in the health and wellbeing of students in grades 7 through 12 across the province.
- May 8 – The province thanks Hope Air’s donors, volunteers, pilots, airline partners, and health care partners for their continued collaboration and dedication to supporting Islanders: 40 years of service supporting Islanders and other Canadians who must travel for essential medical care.
- May 8 – Where are Canada’s healthcare workforce gaps growing fastest? This analysis tracks worker movement across regions and roles to reveal where shortages are emerging and where retention efforts could have the greatest impact.
- May 8 – Talent gaps and shifting perceptions are challenging Canada’s mining and oil & gas sectors. Discover how technology, training, and policy could reshape workforce pipelines and support future growth.
- May 8 – This episode of the Future Skills Podcast kicks off the new season by exploring Canada’s pivotal moment for talent, productivity, and resilience, building on key themes from A Future Built on Skills.
- May 8 – “Will AI replace people? Are employers waiting for technology to make jobs redundant? What should workers do if they can’t see their future?” Challenge Factory Founder and CEO, Lisa Taylor, sat down for a media interview with a Nova Scotia radio station recently, the conversation revealed a more immediate risk for C-suite leaders and government systems: the high cost of uncertainty.
- May 8 – Research Impact Canada, in partnership with Future Skills Centre, cordially invites you to a professional toolkit webinar on “The Language of Care: Bridging the Integration Gap for Newcomer Physicians with the HELP Program.” May 14
- May 8 – Our friends at the Labour Market Information Council (LMIC) have launched three interactive dashboards designed to make labour market information easier to access and use across Canada.
- May 8 – Applications for the Nuffield Canada Scholarship are officially open! This incredible opportunity allows those involved in agriculture to travel, research, and connect with industry leaders around the world while exploring a topic they are passionate about — all through a scholarship valued at $25,000 CAD
- May 8 – Eastern Exporters Ltd seeks a Vegetable Packer in Souris West.
- May 8 – Holland College Post-Graduate Certificate programs are designed for graduates looking to build specialized skills, gain hands-on experience, and stand out in today’s competitive job market.
- May 8 – Student Success Workshop – A hands‑on workshop focused on building strong resumes, sharpening interview skills, and preparing students for workplace success. Whether you’re a student, recent graduate, job seeker, or professional looking to build new skills. All are welcome! May 20 at 9:00 AM Summerside
- May 8 – Agilent (PEI & NS) is focused on contract manufacturing and product development of active pharmaceutical ingredients, pharmaceutical intermediates, and bioreagents- are hiring for PEI: Associate Vice President, Supply Chain Power Engineer, Human Resources Business Partner, And Process Safety Management Engineer
- May 8 – Young people across Canada are struggling with their mental health. It’s crucial that they have timely access to the right services and supports within their communities. Funding supports
- May 8 – UPEI to launch of the Summer Mentorship Program, a 3-month experience designed to bridge the gap between academic life and professional success. They are looking for motivated mentees and insightful mentors to join our community. Save your spot
- May 8 – The Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Canada’s Minister of Industry, for a special fireside chat at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Prince Edward. May 13
- May 8 – Meet the 2026 Rising Entrepreneur Finalists: Ben McQuaid of Ez Breathe Heat Pump Cleaning, Erynn Mustapha of Jane’s Island Photography, and Logan Rempel of T3 Fitness and Kinesiology.The Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce event- May 14
- May 8 – Now Hiring — Home Care Support Workers – Dockside Companions | SHIP Charlottetown Pilot Project
- May 6 – UPEI- Certificate in Case Management
- May 6 – The Community Sector Network is seeking an experienced Accountant to lead financial services for our Shared Services Program, including bookkeeping and payroll for CSN and participating member organizations.
- May 6 – The Community Sector Network of PEI wants to hear from community with our new survey. The province released their 2026-2027 Operating Budget last month; what are your thoughts?
- May 6 – Canadian Mental Health Association’s 75th National Mental Health Week is May 4-10
- May 6 – Anti-Racism Grant Writing Workshop – This free workshop is designed to help participants build or expand the skills needed to prepare strong and effective grant proposals that support current Anti-Racism Grant initiatives.
- May 6 – Red Seal Challenger Sessions in May and June- email jhrobar@gov.pe.ca
- May 6 – ASI-IEA is Seeking a Youth Leadership Coordinator
- May 6 – Applied Suicide Intervention Training (ASIST) offered in May
- May 6 – The PEI “Pawd” of ElderDog Canada is seeking a volunteer Rehoming Coordinator.
- May 6 – Tetra builds innovative solutions for people with physical disabilities to overcome environmental barriers, providing greater independence, quality of life, and inclusion. Now available on PEI
- May 6 – CreativePEI is looking for new board members who share their vision of creating a thriving and sustainable creative sector on PEI.
- May 6 – Update on The Employment Journey Inc.- Creative/Culture sector
- May 6 – Creating job opportunities during the ‘silver tsunami’
- May 6 – Webinars for career and workforce professionals in May 2026
- May 6 – CareerWise Weekly- May 5, 2026
- May 6 – Charlottetown CPA Professional Panel and Networking Night- If you’ve been thinking about your next step toward becoming a CPA, this event is designed for you. May 11
- May 6 – Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI seeks a Youth Worker, AFN in Scotchfort.
- May 6 – Job offer: Coordinator of summer camp activities in French. Canadian Parents for French Island. -P. -Is. (CPF PEI), in partnership with Carrefour de L’Isle-Saint-Jean, offers 8 weeks of summer employment in its dynamic and engaging French camps!
- May 4 – Canadian Job Trends Dashboard (CJTD) explores Canada’s online job posting activity to identify emerging trends across occupations and skills, where demand is showing up, and which credentials and experience levels appear most often.
- May 4 – Labour Market Imbalances Dashboard examines where labour supply and demand may diverge across regions and occupations, combining key indicators to explore labour market dynamics.
- May 4 – Youth Employment Dashboard shows how young people are entering and moving through the labour market, with insights into pathways, barriers, and opportunities.
- May 4 – Applications are open for the Correctional Officer Training Program- The program will begin August 17, 2026, and will include 17 weeks of course work and a seven-week on-the-job training component at Island correctional centres.
- May 4 – Sekisui Diagnostics PEI seeking to hire Packaging Associates II and Maintenance Technician III
- May 4 – CERIC’s Call for Presenters for Cannexus27 is open!
- May 4 –He lived the struggle. Now he leads the work. A Resilient Futures partner that builds trust through connection
- May 4 – CAPEI Jobsite Highlight is on Kelly’s Drywall & Interior Painting
- May 4 – Women’s Network PEI is looking for a Program Coordinator (Trade HERizons) to join their team in Charlottetown. This role is key to supporting the delivery of a hands-on, career exploration program for women and gender-diverse people interested in trades and technology.
- May 4 – The City of Charlottetown is currently seeking Casual Flaggers (Traffic Control Persons)
- May 4 – A program at the Provincial Correctional Centre is helping women in custody give back by creating handmade items for people in need.
- May 4 – Ever wondered how learners practice real patient interactions before entering clinical settings? Meet a standardized patient. They are community members who help bring learning to life at UPEI’s Clinical Learning and Simulation Centre. From communication skills to clinical scenarios, they play a key role in shaping future physicians.
- May 4 – They are excited to share that, based on the results of their recent Needs Assessment, BGC is moving forward with plans to re-open the BGC Montague location as a youth drop-in space for teens, offering a safe and supervised place to connect after school!
- May 1 – Applications open for Premier’s Youth Council
- May 1 – New Canadian bio-economy AI course launched
- May 1 – Through HealthPartners, workplace campaigns make it easy to support 20 Canadian health charities while building culture, connection, and purpose across organizations.
- May 1 – New data shows persistent food insecurity
- May 1 – New Degree Pathway for Sport and Recreation Management Graduates
- May 1 – The Canadian Job Trends Dashboard allows users to explore labour market information based on trends found in online job postings from across Canada.
- May 1 – Meet the third-generation owners of Belfast Mini Mills. Hear how they’re building on a 35-year family dream in the latest PEI Business Podcast with host Jennifer Evans.
- May 1 – Hear Jillian van Duinkerken’s incredible 20-year journey with Duinkerken Foods on the latest PEI Business Podcast. A story you don’t want to miss.
- May 1 – Meet Annie Martin, the Mi’kmaw artisan behind RoseWolf Creations, on the PEI Business Podcast—and hear how she learned to “take up space” as an artist and entrepreneur.
- May 1 – Jeff Ellsworth, co-owner of the HEAL Wellness franchise in Charlottetown, discusses his path from municipal recreation director and elite softball player/coach to entrepreneurship.
- May 1 – Meet Jessica Fritz, a German-born entrepreneur who, with her husband Mike, owns @thegallerycoffeehouseandbistro in Charlottetown, the seasonal @blackandwhitecafeandbistro in St. Peters Bay, and @fritzchocolates.
- May 1 – Open podcast, host Vanessa Smith sits down with Brett Poirier to unpack his journey from a media and journalism background to building Red Sands Group, which began in property management and has now expanded into vacation rentals, plumbing, electrical, cleaning, insulation and pest control divisions.
- May 1 – New accessible taxi pilot project coming to capital region
- May 1 – Emergency Preparedness Week reminds Islanders to be ready
- May 1 – Maritime Electric hiring a Telecom Technician.
- May 1 – Looking for summer jobs – youth aged 15 to 30. It’s a great chance to gain experience and build skills.
April 2026
- April 29 – Golden years disappearing as Canadian seniors in the workforce hit all-time high
- April 29 – Red Seal Exam Prep Sessions to help tradespeople master code book navigation, effective study strategies, and testing techniques for Red Seal certification. Summerside (May 12, 19, 26); Charlottetown (June 2, 9, 16) Email Devon at deturcotte@gov.pe.ca or call 902-940-3030
- April 29 – No High School Diploma or Career Path? No Problem
- April 29 – ‘I want to be myself’: Navigating career identity
- April 29 – 9 mental health resources career and workplace professionals can use
- April 29 – They’re known as MANGO – the quintet of American AI giants currently scouring the globe for talent. Canada has become one of their favourite hunting grounds, and why not? We have, by some estimates, the highest concentration of AI talent in the world.
- April 29 – How AI is reshaping workflows and redefining jobs
- April 29 – New grads are finding jobs faster despite a competitive job market, says report
- April 29 – How neurodivergent job-seekers are finding their place in the workforce
- April 29 – Podcasts and newsletters to stay up to date on AI
- April 29 – Nuwelcome app- really moving along with expansions – recap of April – newsletter
- April 29 – The number of new workers and students arriving in Canada has continued to decline in 2026. In January and February, there were 72% fewer arrivals of new students and temporary workers compared to the same period in 2024.
- April 29 – In this online program, you will build foundational skills in cybersecurity concepts, networking, security operations, and risk awareness. You will also be introduced to core cybersecurity tools and terminology in a structured, beginner-friendly learning environment. Applications close at 9:00 am AT on May 24, 2026.
- April 28 – Sport PEI is looking for a PSO Administrative Coordinator. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing administrative, governance, and logistical support to Provincial Sport Organizations (PSOs).
- April 28 – Sekisui Diagnostics P.E.I. Ltd. seeks a Material Handler II in Charlottetown
- April 28 – CAPEI ‘s Youth in Trades Program will be starting June 1st. Checkout the information session date
- April 28 – Discover the new employment support services, free and accessible to PEI’s Acadian and francophone community (Canadian citizens, permanent residents and refugees)
- April 27 – Government of Canada reduces fuel costs and delivers direct affordability support to Canadians
- April 27 – Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island partner to support tariff-impacted workers and strengthen the workforce
- April 27 – Parks Canada and Tourism Industry Association of Canada renew shared commitment to support Canada’s tourism sector
- April 27 – PEI work program for adults with disabilities does it again — every participant lands a job- Project Search PEI
- April 27 – The Native Council of PEI is looking to hire a Shelter Support Worker
- April 27 – CAPEI Jobsite Highlight is on Mach Developments and their recent Inn at Bay Fortune project
- April 27 – Correctional Officer training with The Atlantic Police Academy! 17 weeks of training + 7 weeks on-the-job. Deadline: June 19 Program starts : August 17 Only 12 spots available!
- April 27 – Sport PEI Annual Scholarships
- April 24 – This Island children’s book Basil Bunny was published with the goal of increasing curiosity based around healthy foods.
- April 24 – Immigration Partnership Co-Ordinator needed for a part-time position at Immigrant and Refugee Services Association PEI
- April 24 – Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, announced that Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Colonel Joshua Kutryk has been assigned to NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13, an International Space Station mission.
- April 24 – Port of Charlottetown upgrades infrastructure for cruise passengers
- April 24 – Government of Canada announces funding to improve the quality of life for seniors across the country
- April 24 – During the month of May, PEIBWA is hosting three PEIBWA Member Showcase events. These events are a mix of networking, member led presentations, and is an opportunity for women in business to connect and grow their networks.
- April 24 – Personality Dimensions is a self-discovery process where participants learn through discussion and sharing.
- April 24 – PEI Living Magazine captures local businesses success: MacArthur’s Appliances and Mattress Gallery and Thornehouse Design to name a few
- April 23 – Atlantic Canada welcomes 2026 cruise season with over $350K investment
- April 23 – Island not-for-profit organizations (NPOs) can now access new funding to offer community activities that celebrate Acadian heritage.
- April 23 – Assistant Controller and Quality Assurance Coordinator job posting with Island Abbey Nutritionals
- April 23 – UPEI- The Certificate in Mental Health Case Work – Starts November 2026
- April 23 – April 22, 2026: Introducing the Atlantic Construction Alliance – A new group is bringing together members of the construction sector from all four Atlantic provinces. Sam Sanderson, executive director of the Construction Association of P.E.I., joins us to share how it will work and what they hope to achieve.
- April 23 – PEI Literacy Alliance is so pleased to share that the government announced today in the Legislature that funding for the Imagination Library will be reinstated.
- April 23 – Youth Employment Dashboard – Explore the Youth Employment Dashboard. Gain insights into youth employment conditions across Canada.
- April 23 – The Canadian audiovisual sector is a major source of Canadian pride, economic activity and jobs for Canadians, as well as a cornerstone of our country’s cultural sovereignty. It reflects who we are, how we see the world and how the world sees us.
- April 21 – Canada Summer Jobs 2026: Youth hiring period now open, with up to 100,000 jobs available
- April 21 – Canadian Armed Forces reach highest recruitment in 30 years
- April 21 – Today they celebrate 6 years of Lennon Recovery House. Six years of second chances of growth, resilience, and real change. Six years of a community coming together to support recovery.
- April 21 – Have a knack for fixing things? Want to make a difference in your community? Sign up to be a volunteer ‘Fixer’ at the Fix-It Fair on Saturday. May 23 at the Charlottetown Learning Library Centre from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- April 21 – Becks Home Furniture & Appliances seeks a Customer Service Associate (Summer Student) in Montague.
- April 21 – Resources to support parents returning to work after a career break
- April 20 – More than 6.5 million Canadians can now receive services under the Canadian Dental Care Plan
- April 20 – Holland College alumni start clothing company
- April 20 – For the Coady family, lobster fishing is a family affair. Allan Coady proudly fishes alongside his son, Bryce and daughter, Alyssa- something they’ve done together for the past 16 years.
- April 20 – An invite to the Latinos Association of PEI Annual General Meeting! This is a opportunity to get to know them better, learn about their mission, and hear firsthand about the goals and projects they have in store for their community. May 3, 1:00 Charlottetown Library Learning Centre
- April 20 – National Volunteer Week (NVW) is the largest celebration of volunteers in Canada. In 2026, it will take place April 19–25
- April 20 – Youth Development Coordinator summer position needed for Active Community Inc. – East
- April 20 –Marguerite Connolly Training & Consulting has been delivering healthcare training programs in PEI since 1996. They have campuses in Charlottetown and Summerside. See their next program start dates
- April 20 –Farmers’ Bank of Rustico Museum & Doucet House Museum seeks a Museum Site Coordinator in Rustico.
- April 20 –Job posting with the Town of Stratford
- April 20 –This series is for you if you work with youth or jobseekers and want practical, ready-to-use strategies to help clients build the social emotional and behavioural skills that support employability, workplace success and long-term career growth.
- April 20 –Happy Volunteer Week. Checkout our list of volunteer opportunities across PEI
- April 17 –The Employment Language Training (ELT) Hospitality program provides new immigrants to Canada a chance to learn English and essential skills for the PEI tourism workplace. Classes run Sept 2026–June 2027 at Holland College Belmont Centre, Charlottetown. Interested students can contact Beverley Fullerton Lewis – email bfullertonlewis@hollandcollege.com for information or to book an interview. Interviews May 25 and 26.
- April 17 – Innovations PEI- news share for April
- April 17 –Webinar: Supporting with access to benefits- Prosper Canada – May 7
- April 17 – Whether you’re exploring career pathways, comparing hiring conditions, supporting workforce programs, conducting research, or reporting on workforce trends, the dashboard provides a practical starting point for exploring labour market imbalances. Labour Market Imbalances Dashboard
- April 17 – Summer day camps at Orwell Corner
- April 17 – Canadian School Counsellor: Spring 2026 Issue
- April 17 – AI Fundamentals for the Bio-economy
- April 17 –Got a Red Seal exam coming up? These sessions will help you prep so you can do your best and get the results you want. Trade Resources: navigating the code book, where to find resources. Study Strategies: tips on studying effectively for your test. Testing Strategies: tips on managing multiple choice tests, and handling test nerves. Summerside: May 12, 19 and 26 Charlottetown: June 2, 9 and 16 Contact Devon to register! Email: deturcotte@gov.pe.ca or 902-940-3030.
- April 17 – Farmers Talk offers confidential, professional counselling services and support free of charge to farmers, farm workers and farm families on PEI. Confidential service is available 24 hours a day by calling (902) 626-9787 or toll-free at 1-800-736-8006.
- April 17 – Maritime Electric Company, Limited is seeking candidates for two (2) Electrician – Technical Services positions: one (1) Full-Time and one (1) Temporary for up to 12 months.
- April 17 – Cycling PEI is looking for enthusiastic, motivated individuals to join our team this summer! We’re currently hiring for two full-time roles: Summer Events & Operations Assistant and Cycling for All Coordinator
- April 17 – Are you looking for a meaningful summer job where you can build your skills, get creative, and help bring community events to life? If you’re a post-secondary student who is positive, outgoing, and takes pride in your work, PEI Mutual Insurance Company would love to hear from you!
- April 15 – Budget 2026: Investing in Islanders for a more affordable future
- April 15 – The Canadian Mental Health Association PEI Division is holding the Annual Summerside Spring Gala Dinner on Wednesday, April 29th at 7 pm at the Veterans’ Convention Centre in Credit Union Place.
- April 15 – Ignition Fund Application Deadline – A competitive start-up fund for entrepreneurs seeking capital (up to $25,000) for innovative new business ventures. Deadline: May 11, 2026
- April 15 – The Ignition Fund is a competitive-based fund for entrepreneurs seeking startup capital for a new innovative business venture or to develop and launch a new innovative product. Information sessions planned
- April 15 – Real World AI Skills: A hands-on, in-person workshop for business owners and operators who want to use AI practically starting tomorrow.
- April 15 – Rowan MacDonald is the 2026 Easter Seals Ambassador, and he and his family are excited to visit every school in the PEI Public Schools Branch and the French Language School Board and to share his story and information about Easter Seals PEI.
- April 15 – Free webinars designed specifically for Canadian entrepreneurs. BDC
- April 15 – Empower & Enhance: Task Initiation Workshop – A free practical skills workshop held at UPEI to help professionals and students improve execution, productivity, and professional skills. April 23, 2026 | 6:30 PM
- April 15 – Interministerial Women’s Secretariat Grant-Funding for projects that promote the legal, health, social, and economic equality of women and girls. Deadline: April 24, 2026
- April 15 – In the Spring Economic Update 2026, the government will provide an update on its plan to build the strongest economy in the G7, and outline additional actions taken to drive prosperity, play to Canada’s strengths, and support Canadians where and when they need it most. April 28
- April 15 – PEI tourism operators mull how to keep workers as Holland College programs end- CBC
- April 14 – In this FREE webinar, Challenge Factory’s Lisa Taylor and Carli Fink will help career development professionals strengthen their advisory role with employers and influence the systems that make career development possible. April 20
- April 14 – Across Canada 175,000 job and skills-building opportunities are opening up for youth and post-secondary students through programs like: Canada Summer Jobs, Student Work Placement Program (SWPP), Innovative Work-Integrated Learning (I-WIL), and Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS)
- April 14 – ADL (Amalgamated Dairies Limited) seeks a Night Picker (Seasonal) in Summerside.
- April 14 – 211 new site is easy to use, mobile‑friendly, and available 24/7. Islanders can now: Access live, web‑based chat for support in real time – Use Google Translate to view information in multiple languages Explore 22 different categories of resources – Find help faster with keyword search.
- April 14 – Township Chevrolet Buick GMC Ltd. seeks a Customer Care Specialist (Sales) in Summerside.
- April 14 – Curious about Innovation PEI’s Arts Grants and want to learn more? They will be hosting a virtual info session on April 23
- April 14 – Say hello to Sea House Fresh name, fresh look, same great spot. Renovations are done, and the doors are officially OPEN at 156 Queen St!
- April 14 – Join our Allied Health Recruitment Team for a virtual information session and explore what Health PEI has to offer. During this session, you’ll learn about:• Relocation• Pathways to PEI registration• Compensation, benefits, and salary
• Practice opportunities• Island living, coastal life, and community. April 30 - April 13 – Health PEI Welcomes 10 New Nurse Practitioners Graduates
- April 13 – During their mission to the Moon, the Artemis II astronauts served as both scientists and research subjects, participating in five studies that explore how deep-space travel affects the human body, mind and behaviour. These experiments are essential for keeping astronauts healthy on longer missions and for developing technologies, protocols and preventive measures.
- April 13 – Charlottetown hot spot to be ready in time for tourism season: Confederation Centre CEO
- April 13 – Food Island Partnership celebrate a decade of building PEI’s food ecosystem and look ahead to what’s next. Featuring keynote speaker Arlene Dickinson. Oct 15 event
- April 13 – PEI Business Summit explores AI’s transformative powers
- April 13 – RPS Biologiques Inc. in Charlottetown offer a variety of products and services in the aquatic, animal and human health sectors. They are looking to hire a Facility Maintenance Technician
- April 13 – Through BioTalent Canada’s Student Work Placement Program, bioscience employers can access funding support to hire post-secondary students, strengthen their teams and contribute to the industry’s growth.
- April 13 – Bluefield High School Carpentry Class has partnered up with North Rustico Home Hardware and Hunter River Lions Club for the 5th Annual Bobcats Build for Hope Fundraiser! We are selling tickets on a multi-purpose (10×12) building that is being built by Leo’s Carpentry Students! All proceeds will go to families that are dealing with a serious medical condition that requires financial support. If you are interested in buying a ticket you can e-transfer $50 to bluefield@edu.pe.ca with your name, phone number and email for contact! The draw is happening on April 30th, 2026.
- April 13 – Under the Spire Now Hiring an Executive Director
- April 13 – Connection 2 Emloyment new Prosper West Program is officially here to bridge the gap with 10 weeks of expert coaching, hands-on training, and the positive support you need to shine in the workforce! Information session April 20 & 22
- April 13 – This 17-week paid initiative is designed to equip Black youth (aged 15–30) across Atlantic Canada with essential workforce readiness skills. The program features a hybrid model combining 3 weeks of online job-readiness training focused on soft and technical skills with 14 weeks of hands-on placement experience with employer partners. Training starts Monday, April 20, 2026. Hybrid – 3 weeks online training followed by 14 weeks in-person placements.
- April 13 – CFPEI Scholarship Application Portal- Whether you’re a student in your graduating year of a PEI high school, or currently attending a post-secondary, there’s a number of scholarships available.For a complete list of available scholarships, corresponding eligibility criteria & deadlines and a direct link to the application portal.
- April 13 – UPEI- The Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development (OCEPD) is hiring a Manager to help drive strategic growth and deliver high-impact professional learning across Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Canada, and beyond.
- April 13 – Non-profit organizations across the Island can now apply for funding to implement projects that focus on benefiting women and girls across the province. The Interministerial Women’s Secretariat Grant provides funding to support initiatives that promote the legal, health, social and economic equality of women and girls. Applications are open until April 24, 2026 at 4 pm.
- April 13 – 2026 employment opportunities across PEI in the aquaculture & fisheries industries
- April 10 –Family Services PEI- Islanders with low to moderate incomes— or anyone looking to strengthen their financial well‑being can access free, confidential, one on one financial coaching sessions. Learn how to: Build a realistic budget, Manage bills and debt, Set achievable goals, Shift money mindset, Reduce stress and build confidence, and Appointments are available in person or virtually. Contact : Charlottetown – Cathy Bourque 902-370-3238, fe@familyservice.pe.ca Summerside – Sheela Brennan 902-201-4117,
- April 10 – Government of PEI hiring- Junior System Support Specialist – Treasury Board Secretariat – Permanent
- April 10 – The Residential Tenancy Office (‘Rental Office”), located within the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission in Charlottetown, PEI is seeking a student for full time summer work at the Rental Office for the period May to August, 2026.
- April 10 – Feeding families through the winter
- April 9 – SkillsPEI now have the list of all service providers and employers who will be attending both the Charlottetown and Summerside Job Fairs. This is an impressive long list of employers looking to hire at both events.
- April 9 – Season 3 of Business in the Open- host Vanessa Smith interviews – PEI restaurateur Richard Court, owner-operator within Oyster Island Hospitality, including Pilot House, Sea Rocket, and Pink Crow in downtown Charlottetown, and opening this summer on the Rustico harbour, The Rustico Cannery.
- April 9 – Season 3 of Business in the Open- host Vanessa Smith interviews – 24-year-old Harrison Duffy, owner of Somerset Ice Cream Bar (opened July 7, 2018 at age 16) and the Harry’s Dairy Bar brand. Harrison shares growing up around entrepreneurs, starting a car detailing business at 10 and working various hospitality jobs before planning his dairy bar at 15.
- April 9 – Season 3 of Business in the Open- Today’s episode features Sheila Kerry, co-owner of Double Loop Running Co.. Sheila details launching a boutique running specialty store with her husband Mike after she began running as an adult and trained for her first Marathon in 2023.
- April 9 – For episode 2 of Season 3 of Business in the Open, host Vanessa Smith interviews Sarah Ellen Clark, owner of The Seagull Grab & Go in Mount Stewart, PEI, which she opened October 1 in her late father’s former restaurant building on his blueberry farm.
- April 9 – In the first episode for Season 3, host Vanessa Smith welcomes Marsha Doiron to share her background growing up on PEI . Marsha and her husband Adam then expanded into multiple ventures, including renovating and selling a downtown building, purchasing a seniors’ home in Fredericton, acquiring a campground, retail properties in Cavendish and Kindred Spirits Country Inn & Cottages, buying the PEI Preserve Company in 2022, launching seasonal Stoked Pizza, franchising three Mezza Lebanese Kitchen locations, and most recently acquiring Linkletter Welding.
- April 9 – In 2026, as Mark Sandiford retires and CreativePEI celebrates its twentieth anniversary, the arts and culture sector continues to grow in Canada, nearly 8% over the three years leading into 2026, roughly double the 4% growth of Canada’s overall economy.
- April 9 – Untapped Talent is hosting Accessible Documents for HR Professionals, a live 60-minute webinar presented by Jeffrey Normore, Director of Technology, Communication, and Innovation at CCRW. April 28
- April 9 – Prime Minister Carney joins CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen in a live call from deep space
- April 9 – Nervous about interviews? Practice with HR professionals from across PEI in a 15-minute mock interview. Quick, low-pressure, and designed to boost your confidence- UPEI- April 16
- April 9 – Free training for ages 18-30! Working in agriculture- you will be prepared with this free session and free PPE gear! April 15 and 16
- April 9 – CAPEI Member Spotlight is Vintage Brick & Stone Inc., a full-service masonry company with over 40 years of experience, delivering high-quality, reliable solutions across the Maritimes including heritage restoration, repointing, custom stonework, building envelope repairs, and new masonry construction.
- April 9 – PEI IT Alliance- the voice of the IT industry on PEI- events, funding, job options, and more -newsletter- April
- April 8 – Beyond Job Readiness: Skills That Drive Youth Employment Success- CERIC webinar
- April 8 – PEI Provincial Parks team is still hiring for the summer season. They are looking for: Park Worker – Island-wide Trails Community Relations Coordinator – Charlottetown Parks Distribution Coordinator – Charlottetown
- April 8 – Bath and Body Works are STILL HIRING- Royalty Crossing
- April 7 – City of Summerside hiring a Seasonal Labourer – Municipal Services Department- among other job postings
- April 7 – Renovation by the Sea seeks a Carpenter in Montague.
- April 7 – Since 2020, the PEI Literacy Alliance has brought the magic of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to children ages 0-5 living in Prince Edward Island. Read the stats
- April 7 – Multi-Modal Media – Journalism Producer job posting to support the creation, production, and distribution of high-quality journalism and media content across multiple platforms. Notice the AI skillset they require
- April 7 – Watermark Theatre Inc. seeks a Administrative Intern, Audience Engagement in North Rustico.
- April 7 – Cavendish Farms Corp seeks a Equipment Operator/Labourer in O’Leary
- April 7 – PEI Non – Profit Sector News April
- April 7 – Canada’s labour market is ‘static’ after a year of U.S. tariffs, population shift
- April 7 – Spring 2026 conferences for career professionals
- April 7 – We don’t need to ask whether AI will shape career development. It already is. The real question is whether we will lead it intentionally or react to it too late.
- April 7 – Canada’s post-secondary graduates start job hunt amid high unemployment rates
- April 7 – CareerWise Weekly- April 7, 2026
- April 6 – Thinking about work in Summerside: Check out the careers
- April 6 – Confederation Centre of the Arts- Scholarships & Bursaries- deadlines approaching in May
- April 6 – Fairways Cottages Inc. is seeking a Property Maintenance and Laundry Assistant in Cavendish
- April 6 – The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages, made the following statement: “It is with great joy that we mark the feast of Easter, celebrated today in Christian communities in Canada and throughout the world.
- April 6 – Space-to-Earth connection: CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen speaks to Canadians on his way to the Moon
- April 6 – The new Prosper Canada website, a clearer, more user-friendly digital home designed to help partners, practitioners, funders, and policymakers to better understand their mission, their work, their teams and how to engage with them.
- April 6 – Bioscience: Through the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP), employers can access funding supports to hire post-secondary students, helping them gain valuable work experience while building your future workforce.
- April 6 – WILWorks – Post Secondary – the WILWorks SWPP funding platform is now open for eligible applications for the upcoming Summer placement term- manufacturing industry
- April 6 – Better Workplace Conference 2026- April 22-23 virtual
- April 6 – The School of Visual Arts at Holland College will present its annual student showcase from April 16 to May 24 at the Upper West Gallery in the Confederation Centre of the Arts, Charlottetown.
- April 6 – Mobile Massage, Spa & Wellness Practitioners – Flexible Contract Work (PEI). They are a growing mobile spa and wellness service offering in-home, hotel, and cottage treatments across Prince Edward Island. They are heading into their busy season, and are expanding their team and looking for independent wellness practitioners who want flexible, on-call work — without the stress of finding their own clients.
- April 6 – Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (AICLF) This fund provides internationally trained immigrants living in Atlantic Canada with financial support to complete training courses. AICLF may pay for: registration fees; licensing and examination fees; training, tuition fees, related text books or online resources; living expenses (during exams or a specific training); travel and accommodation expenses to complete exams and courses; and work tools.
- April 1 – The PEI College of Nursing and Midwifery Launches on April 1: PEI Has Become One of Two Provinces that has Moved to a Single Regulator
- April 1 – Job Seekers Connect Series (CCRW) A weekly networking series providing a supportive environment to share job-search strategies, refine resumes, and build community accountability for career goals. Every Friday – CCRW Charlottetown / Online options available Contact charlottetown@ccrw.org or call 902-620-0700
- April 1 – PEI Preserve Company seeks a Gardener / Groundskeeper in New Glasgow.
- April 1 – VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY – Sport Entertainment Tourism Summerside (SETS) is looking for a Director of Transportation to join our Host Organizing Committees!
- April 1 – Spring Valley Building Centre seeks a Propane Delivery Associate in Kensington.
- April 1 – Atlantic Safety Wear seeks a New Business and Account Development Executive in Montague.
March 2026
- March 31 – MacKinnon Pines Lodge seeks a Manager’s Assistant in Montague
- March 31 – CHANCES Inc. seeks a Best Start Worker (East Prince) in Kensington
- March 31 – Camp Gencheff seeks a Clinical Coordinator – Respite Program in Stratford.
- March 31 – Canada’s life sciences sector must move beyond “training for compliance” to focus on demonstrated competence and reducing the time it takes for workers to perform independently.
- March 31 – Curious about what CASTL biomanufacturing training looks like? Watch a video for a glimpse inside our world-class training environment, where innovative technology meets industry-expert instruction to build the future of Canada’s biomanufacturing sector.
- March 31 – Supporting women with disabilities: Why hybrid service delivery works
- March 31 – Careerwise Weekly March 31, 2026
- March 31 – The sustainable development of our ocean economy is one of the most important opportunities of our time.
- March 30 – City of Summerside hiring a Culture Summerside Assistant and check out other jobs
- March 30 – PEI Literacy Alliance hiring Summer Tutors in Charlottetown and Summerside
- March 30 – To help students manage costs and pursue their careers, Canada Student Grants and Loans financial support for the 2026-27 school year are extending.
- March 30 – Why are more young people struggling to succeed at work? Limited resources and an overemphasis on hard skills leave youth without the social emotional and behavioural foundations they need to thrive. These gaps often land in practitioners’ hands, creating both a challenge and an opportunity to make a real difference. Webinar offering May 7
- March 30 – Sales Representative / Territory Manager – Permanent Full-time – ADL Foodservice – Summerside, PE
- March 30 – The Town of Souris will be hiring students for a variety of summer positions, including roles at Souris Beach Gateway Park, Souris Summer Youth Day Camp, the Town Maintenance Department, and the Matthew McLean Historium. If any of these opportunities interest you, please drop off your resume at Souris Town Hall. More details will be shared as they become available—stay tuned!
- March 30 – Folk Food Group seeks a Ice Cream Bar Manager in Grand Tracadie
- March 30 – MCPEI’s hiring a Human Resources Assistant- Charlottetown
- March 30 – PEI Literacy Alliance- Applications are now open for tutor positions with our Ready Set Learn program- PEI’s free summer tutoring program for students in grades K–6.
- March 27 – The Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development (OCEPD) at UPEI is excited to introduce Beyond Awareness: Neurodiverse Workplace Success – a new suite of FREE, fully online micro courses that together form a microcredential designed for today’s workplace.
- March 27 – Two employment opportunities: Bioprocess Scientist and Fermentation LeadatSophie’s Bio Inc. which is an international biotech startup developing scalable microalgae-based functional protein ingredients to address global food security challenges.
- March 27 – Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission seeks a Office Administrator – Rental Office in Charlottetown.
- March 27 – The PCH Foundation’s Learning and Innovation Centre project has received the official “green light” Key features of the new multi-use facility include: Medical Training Hub: Dedicated space for simulation learning and on-site training to provide the UPEI Faculty of Medicine with a footprint in Prince County and help to train new and existing staff, and community emergency service users. Essential Infrastructure: Integrated childcare and temporary housing to support the daily lives of healthcare workers. Expanded Services: Potential for a Patient Medical Home and complementary health services to improve overall system capacity.
- March 27 – Today’s youth are entering a world of work shaped by social media, AI and broader uncertainty. Many are struggling with the social emotional and behavioural skills needed to succeed, and career practitioners are increasingly being called on to help. CERIC is thrilled to announce a new 3-part live webinar series: Coaching for Employability: Building Social Emotional and Behavioural Skills for Career Success presented by Futureworx’s Randy Lindsay.
- March 27 – Island kids learn about farm work and find out where their food comes from- video
- March 27 – March 27, 2026: Documentary screening in Charlottetown challenges stigma around dyslexia
- March 27 – March 26, 2026: Fewer Islanders starting or taking over small businesses
- March 27 – Designed in Prince Edward Island , Redland shoes are made in Italy.
- March 26 – Financial Industry Forum on Artificial Intelligence, a series of 4 workshops report on the risks and opportunities posed by AI adoption in the financial sector.
- March 26 – Anna Boltenko introduces practical, research-informed approaches to help practitioners boost client engagement, deepen reflection and support meaningful growth through career transitions.
- March 26 – Atlantic Canada will need to fill 441,000 jobs over the next decade to maintain economic momentum and prevent community decline across the region, according to a new Public Policy Forum report examining labour market challenges.
- March 26 – Eastern Exporters Ltd seeks a Vegetable Packer in Souris West.
- March 26 – The Town of Cornwall is excited to once again offer Scholarship to Cornwall residents. Application deadline is April 30, 2026
- March 26 – CBDC Eastern PEI and CBDC Central PEI are thrilled to welcome everyone to this year’s event — a session dedicated to Real World AI Skills and how they are shaping today’s business landscape. Let’s help you harness that momentum!
- March 26 – Volunteers are needed for the 2026 Baseball Canada Cup (Aug. 5-9) & Ray Carter Cup (Aug. 20-23) Baseball Nationals in Summerside.
- March 26 – National AccessAbility Week: May 31 – June 6 2026
- March 24 – Islanders receive 2026 Heritage Awards
- March 24 – Maintenance Technician needed at Amar Seafood which is a fully integrated aquaculture company
- March 24 – Holland College Data Analytics Program Revised to Include AI
- March 24 – CHANCES Inc. seeks a Inclusion Support Worker in O’Leary.
- March 24 – The Town of Cornwall are looking a Utility Maintenance Technician as well as the Parks & Recreation Maintenance Technician
- March 24 – BGC Prince County seeks a Program Staff – Casual in Kensington
- March 24 – Holland College Customized Training offers a wide variety of short courses designed to help you grow professionally and earn a certificate of completion.
- March 24 – Community Inclusions Ltd seeks a Residential Support Worker in Tignish
- March 24 – The question is no longer whether AI will affect small and mid-sized businesses. It’s how – and how fast.
- March 24 – What the world’s largest study of work hours reveals about how we work
- March 24 – Careerwise Weekly March 24, 2026
- March 23 – With great ceremony, color, and conviction, the Acadian and Francophone Chamber of Commerce of PEI (CCAFLIPE) honored several businesses and business leaders it considers to be highly deserving for their many accomplishments in serving the community and the provincial economy.
- March 23 – Four big-hearted business leaders inducted into Acadian Business Hall of Fame
- March 23 – 2027 Outstanding Young Entrepreneur Award to include $1000 investment
- March 23 – Ocean technology
Defence applications: As Canada’s defence needs evolve, our ocean sector is uniquely positioned to respond. Many of the capabilities required to understand, monitor, and protect our oceans already exist and function in harsh marine environments: sensing, data integration, autonomy, and real‑time decision‑making. Now we have the opportunity to adapt those same capabilities for defence applications. - March 23 – ADL (Amalgamated Dairies Limited) seeks a Student Finance Assistant (Summer Position) in Summerside.
- March 23 – PEI Agromart Ltd. seeks a Administrative Support Worker in Summerside
- March 23 – An apprenticeship is more than a job – it’s hands-on training where you develop in-demand skills, all while getting paid!
- March 20 – WILWorks Skilled Trades in Advanced Manufacturing- Training is delivered through online self-directed courses paired with hands-on practical components completed during training. Participants will learn from company-assigned trainers with experience and knowledge in technical topics for a period of 8 or more weeks, while learning about skilled trades pathways in manufacturing.
- March 20 – You think you know LinkedIn? Think again! LinkedIn has become one of the most powerful tools for jobseekers, yet many people – including career development professionals – are not using it to its full potential. If your LinkedIn advice hasn’t changed in two years, it’s outdated. Webinar April 1st.
- March 20 – Ready to join a peer mentorship group? PEIBWA’s Spring Cohort is currently accepting applications. Each peer mentorship session provides the opportunity to connect with other women entrepreneurs to support and encourage one another to stay motivated, and boost your business skills on topics that you can apply to your business.
- March 20 – Holland College Customized training is all about learning that’s built just for you or your organization — not one-size-fits-all. They work with individuals, businesses, and industry groups to create training programs that match your unique goals and needs.
- March 19 – P.E.I. Mussel Farms seeks a Driver, Class 4 in Morell
- March 19 – Tutoring sessions are free for Holland College students and designed to support you throughout the semester.
- March 19 – The Science Horizons Youth Internship Program has new additional openings for the 2025-2026 year and is now accepting application submissions.
- March 18 – Community Sector Network PEI Events Calendar is now live
- March 18 – Visit TIAPEI website to see employers that are currently hiring and learn about our upcoming Tourism Hiring Day: Link: https://tiapei.ca/tourism-jobs/
- March 18 – The Willow Bakery & Cafe seeks a Barista in Stanley Bridge
- March 17 – Dawn Binns Consulting- new website officially live
- March 17 – The PEI Cleantech Alliance hiring an Executive Director
- March 17 – The PEI Business Economic Council and the Public Policy Forum invite you to be part of this important regional dialogue. To support this conversation, PPF Fellow David Campbell has prepared a comprehensive new report on the Atlantic labour market. March 25
- March 17 – Cavendish Farms seeks a Forklift Operator (Seasonal) in Kelvin Grove
- March 17 – Holland College are hosting information sessions where you can ask questions and get a clear picture of what a degree pathway could look like for your specific program and goals. March 18 & March 25
- March 17 – Holland College- Performance Management – Are you stepping into a management role? Learn practical skills to support, coach, and develop your team’s performance in this in‑person workshop!
- March 16 – A Presentation That Opened a Door – Project SEARCH PEI Interns Making Connections
- March 16 – PEI IT Alliance – newsletter March
- March 16 – McCain Fertilizer seeks a Class 3A Bulk Delivery Truck Driver in Summerside.
- March 16 – CCRW- This free session explores five transformative predictions for 2026 and examines how AI, accessibility, and inclusive design are reshaping technology, business, and society. Attendees will gain insight into emerging trends such as agentic AI, smart city ecosystems, neuro-accessibility, and the growing assistive technology market. March 26
- March 16 – Submissions for the 2026 Page to Pitch screenwriting program are now officially OPEN! If you’re a PEI-based writer thinking about venturing into the world of television and film, this program is designed to help you make the move from page to the screen.
- March 16 – The Labour market’s rocky start to 2026 continued in February with employment loosing all the gains experienced late last year. This time, job losses where more generalized, declining across almost every industry.
- March 16 – Government of Canada taking action to support rural employers under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
- March 16 – Starport Managed Services Inc. are looking for a service-oriented Intermediate IT Support Technician to support remote client users and environments while striving to achieve and surpass our service level commitments.
- March 16 – The PEI Business Summit returns April 7, 2026 at the Delta Prince Edward, featuring keynote speakers Andrew Coyne and Suzanne Knight.
- March 16 – Innovation PEI newsletter- March
- March 16 – If you are heading into your first year of a biosciences program and identify as Indigenous, a student with a disability, or a newcomer to Canada, the I.D.E.A.L. Scholarship™ may be for you. Deadline June 8
- March 16 – The new business Knead A Brake, which operates a café-bakery and bicycle shop, will be able to proceed with its dream expansion now that it has won a $25,000 investment from RDÉE Prince Edward Island’s Francophone Ignition Contest.
- March 16 – International Volunteer Year is all about celebrating the people who give back and supporting the volunteer sector – plus more ideas about where you can volunteer
- March 16 – Business Spotlight: Parkview Farms Tourist Home & Cottages Meet Heather MacNeill on-site during Tourism Hiring Day! They’re hiring Housekeepers, 8214 Cavendish Rd #6, Cavendish, PE C0A 1N0 – What is Tourism Hiring Day? It’s a reverse job fair! Instead of visiting one location, you get to tour workplaces, meet hiring managers, and explore opportunities directly at the businesses. Perfect for seasonal, part-time, or career roles in PEI’s tourism industry. March 28.
- March 16 – The Town of Three Rivers is currently seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our team
- March 16 – Now available from CERIC: Career Development as Strategy: A Practical Guide to Creating Internal Career Centres – a new Playbook by Lisa Taylor, Taryn Blanchard and Sheila Rider.
- March 13 – Following Career Paths to Forecast Skills – This research introduces the Career Paths and Skill Transformations (CaST) model, a new way to map how skills develop over time and how careers actually unfold across occupations.
- March 13 – Evidence for Immigrant Mentorship and Networking – Programs can open doors, yet uptake remains low. This briefing explores the barriers limiting access and what can be done to make support systems more effective and inclusive.
- March 13 – Better Workplace Conference 2026- Join us virtually on April 22–23, 2026, for the 29th annual Better Workplace Conference. This year’s theme, Wellbeing as a Strategy: Your Roadmap for Success, explores how organizations can turn wellbeing into a driver of resilience and performance. Designed for leaders navigating burnout, rapid change, and evolving workplace demands, the event delivers research-driven insights, practical tools, and meaningful peer connections.
- March 13 – The Cleantech Learning and Innovation Centre in Georgetown is still on budget, the province says, and construction is expected to wrap up this fall.
- March 13 – A new Bath & Body Works store is opening at Royalty Crossing, and they’re currently hiring!
- March 13 – Calling all employers in the construction and design industries! Holland College is inviting industry partners to connect with students from our Construction Technology and Management and Architectural Technology programs at our upcoming Industry Connections Expo. March 24, 2026
- March 13 – Tourism Business Spotlight: Ocean Acres Cottages & Campground – As we count down to Tourism Hiring Day, we’re highlighting some of the amazing businesses opening their doors on March 28
- March 13 – Maritime Electric Company, Limited is seeking candidates for the position of Regulatory Analyst, Regulatory and Financial Planning.
- March 13 – Immigrant and Refugee Services Association PEI (IRSA) seeks a Information Services Coordinator in Charlottetown
- March 12 – Significant updates to Untapped Talent to give you more tools, more support, and a better experience every time you log in.
- March 12 – Province announces leadership change at Health PEI
- March 12 – CAPEI is holding another information session for our Skilled Newcomer in Construction Program. March 18, 2026
- March 12 – The Government of Canada is investing up to $27 million in Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Youth Employment and Skills Program (YESP) over two years to help agriculture and agri-food employers hire young workers aged 15 to 30 and provide hands-on work experience. Application deadline May 4, 2026.
- March 12 – Government of Canada launches negotiations to revitalize funding in support of the Canadian fish and seafood sector
- March 12 – Easter Seals P.E.I. 2026 Ambassador brings message to Holland College Human Services students
- March 12 – Charlottetown students turn to food banks as grocery prices rise
- March 12 – The Voices Project highlights real stories from people connected to the Holland College community by creating safe spaces for students, alumni, staff and faculty to share lived experiences, traditions and moments of growth.
- March 12 – CAPEI Member Spotlight is Westland Insurance, an independent insurance brokerage offering personal and business insurance solutions across Canada
- March 12 – It’s National Engineering month. Meet Dr. Sophia He.
- March 12 – FSL BURSARIES For the 2026-2027 academic year, 41 postsecondary institutions across Canada will offer $3,000
- March 12 – Mayfield Country Cottages seeks a Housekeeper in Cavendish
- March 11 – CHANCES Inc. seeks a Best Start Worker in Kensington
- March 11 – City of Summerside hiring Seasonal Labourers –
- March 11 – MacKinnon Enterprises seeks a Construction Foreman in Crapaud
- March 11 – Given ongoing global uncertainty, the Government of Canada is extending Work-Sharing temporary flexibilities until March 31, 2027, to help employers and workers avoid mass layoffs.
- March 11 – Siliker Glass seeks a Delivery Truck Driver in Borden-Carleton
- March 11 – Red Sands Properties seeks a Guest Operations Coordinator in Charlottetown
- March 11 – The Gear Up for Ag™ program is a unique health and safety training designed for the next generation of agriculture. The program uses a combination of live interactive demonstrations, virtual reality, 360° learning tools, and storytelling to engage participants. April 15,16
- March 9 – LinkedIn Has Changed – Has Your Coaching? Helping Clients Build Visibility, Credibility and Connection | April 1, 8 & 15, 2026 |
- March 9 – Two webinars helping career professionals interpret AI change, translate impacts for clients, and build career agency in evolving workplace. AI is quietly rewriting the questions people ask about their careers, and career development professionals are now seeing clients whose confidence, anxiety and decision-making are shaped by AI-driven systems, shifting employers’ expectations and unclear signals about which skills and career pathways truly matter.
- March 9 – BGC Summerside- The Gary and Jane Somers Scholarship recognizes a youth who reflects values such as: kindness, leadership, dedication, and the ability to see the bigger picture. If you know a young person who would be a great fit for this scholarship, or if you would like to support the fund, please visit our website to submit a nomination or make a donation
- March 9 – P.E.I. Bag Co. Ltd. seeks a Printing Press Assistant in Central Bedeque
- March 9 – Darren Cousins isn’t your typical entrepreneur. His journey began at just 10 years old, selling vegetables from his garden. Read his story
- March 9 – UPEI Microcredential in Applied Artificial Intelligence for the Workplace. AI isn’t the future — it’s now.
- March 9 – Prince Edward Island celebrates record-breaking 2025 tourism season
- March 9 – The Interministerial Women’s Secretariat Grant provides funding to support initiatives that promote the legal, health, social and economic equality of women and girls. Applications are open until April 24, 2026
- March 9 – Heather MacAulay is a PEI business leader, community builder, and proud mother of three who believes deeply that loving what you do is the key to a meaningful life.
- March 6 – At Trailside Music Hall for Industry Partner Day, a full day dedicated to connecting, learning, and strengthening Prince Edward Island’s tourism industry. March 26
- March 6 – Island Abbey Nutritionals needs the following positions to be filled: Senior Manager, New Product Development, New Product Development Specialist, Human Resources Generalist, Customer Success Manager, Quality Control Supervisor, Quality Control Lead, Quality Assurance Specialist, Quality Control Technician, and Production Shift Supervisor
- March 6 – Quality Assurance Coordinator – needing forNatures Crops International
- March 6 – Celebrating local women who are leaders in their fields and inspiring others in the community was the focus of last month’s She Leads roundtable event at Montague Regional High School
- March 6 – Congratulations to Sharon Riley from Kings County, this year’s winner of the Kerri Wynne MacLeod Women of Impact Award for Women in our Community.
- March 6 – UPEI launches their first ever ungraduate major in Indigenous Studies!
- March 6 – This Women’s History Month, we recognize all the incredible women making a big impact on PEI. One of those women is Solange Aké, owner of Distinct Magic Events
- March 5 – Applications open for employer wage subsidies to hire summer students
- March 5 – The WCB launches new resources to support Island workers and employers
- March 5 – Apply today via Work PEI or send a cover letter and resume to admin@victoriaplayhouse.com.
- March 5 – Centennial Auto Group seeks a Customer Service & Rental Representative in Summerside
- March 5 – Centennial Auto Group seeks a Automotive Detailer in Summerside.
- March 4 – The Buzz will now feature a regular contribution from CreativePEI’s Executive Director Jane Ledwell called “Creative Careers”.
- March 4 – Holland College Announces Incoming President and CEO
- March 4 – Barrier Breakers Youth Program (BBYP). This 17-week paid initiative is designed to equip Black youth (aged 15-30) across Atlantic Canada with essential workforce readiness skills. The program features a hybrid model combining 3 weeks of online job-readiness training focused on soft and technical skills with 14 weeks of hands-on placement experience with employer partners.
- March 4 – Student Vacation Planner Jobs. Deadline: March 31, 2026
- March 4 – Provincial Parks Student Positions. Deadline: March 31, 2026
- March 4 – Provincial Golf Course Student Positions. Deadline: March 31, 2026
- March 4 – Health Care Futures Program. Deadline: March 27, 2026
- March 4 – Nursing Student Summer Employment Program. Deadline: March 21, 2026
- March 4 – Stay Golden Entrepreneur Bursary – $1,000 – an award supporting graduating students pursuing entrepreneurship. Encourages early-stage business ambition and youth-led enterprise. Deadline May 1, 2026
- March 4 – 2026 Rising Entrepreneur Award– $2,500-Sponsored by Innovation PEI, this award supports and encourages entrepreneurs aged 30 and younger who demonstrate excellence in business leadership. Deadline March 27, 2026
- March 4 – PEI Art Bank Acquisition Program-Established to support and encourage visual artists living in Prince Edward Island. Artists can apply to have their works acquired for the provincial collection. Deadline- March 18, 2026
- March 4 – Minimum wage in Prince Edward Island will increase from $16.50 to $17 per hour on April 1.
- March 3 – PEI communities celebrate les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie
- March 3 – Prince Edward Island recognizes Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month- wide range of careers in agriculture
- March 3 – Webinars for career and workforce professionals in March 2026
- March 3 – A new report reveals a growing trend called “career co-piloting” in which parents are taking a hands-on role in their child’s early career.
- March 3 – CareerWise Weekly March 3, 2026
- March 3 – BioTalent Canada has opened applications for the third annual I.D.E.A.L. Scholarship which will close on June 8, 2026.
- March 3 – Statement by Minister Miller on Purim
- March 3 – Winter/Spring call for research and learning project proposals – CERIC is now accepting proposals for career development-related research and learning projects through its open call process.
- March 3 – Community Connections Inc. seeks a Residential Support Worker in Summerside
- March 3 – Chapman Bros Construction seeks a Construction Estimator / Surveyor in Souris
- March 3 – Ocean 100 Morning Show, this week kicked off the Kerri Wynne MacLeod Women of Impact Awards with the 2026 recipients- you have to hear these incredible stories
- March 3 – Women’s Network PEI now hiring the next Executive Director
- March 2 – Discover Your Path in Health: An Inspiring Community Session The goal of this session is to spark curiosity and inspire participants by showcasing the many meaningful and rewarding career paths across the health sector. March 9th
- March 2 – Northumberland Ferries Limited current job opportunities 2026
- March 2 – Canada Ocean Sector Supercluster- updates
- March 2 – BioNetworking is back! In honour of International Women’s Day they have assembled a panel of extraordinary women in the sector making a difference as entrepreneurs, scientists, and manufacturing leaders to share their experiences and knowledge. You don’t want to miss this one!! March 9th
- March 2 – The CASTL team is excited to announce the launch of our 2026 Biomanufacturing Course Catalogue and much more updates on Bioscience training and opportunities
- March 2 – Why encourage students to consider skilled trades?
- March 2 – Active Communities Development Inc – CBDC Eastern PEI seeks a Senior Project Officer in Montague.
- March 2 – This week’s CAP{EI Member Highlight is Tri County Insulfoam
- March 2 – Most recently, Tamara Steele received the province’s first Anti-Racism Recognition Award for her impactful leadership, dedication and commitment to anti-racism.
- March 2 – The Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI is hiring a Medical Secretary / Office Manager- Summerside
- March 2 – Shivalik Trading Inc. seeks a Export Sales & Marketing Executive in Montague
- March 2 – Key Murray Law seeks a Accounts Receivable & Collections Co-Ordinator in Summerside
- March 2 – PEI Provincial Parks has launched a Request for Information (RFI), seeking interest from individuals who may have an interest to operate a business at one of our PEI Provincial Parks in 2026.
- March 2 – Tourism Job Fair 2026 list of employers who continue to look for staff and jobs needing to be filled
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