A groundbreaking move by McMaster University and the Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI) is helping international doctors start their medical careers in Canada faster and more effectively. The new PEI-McMaster Collaborative Hospitalist Fellowship is not just a training program; it’s a real-world solution to two major needs: giving skilled international physicians a way to...
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PEI Summer Jobs Program: A Win-Win for Students and Employers
Prince Edward Island (PEI) is helping students gain valuable work experience while supporting local businesses through its Summer Employment Programs. These initiatives provide wage subsidies to employers, making it easier to hire young professionals for the summer months. Key Summer Employment Programs in PEI PEI offers two primary programs designed to benefit both students and...
Prince Edward Island Launches $10M Affordable Housing Pilot
Prince Edward Island (PEI) is addressing the housing crisis head-on with a significant investment in affordable housing. The province has launched a $10 million pilot program aimed at increasing the availability of permanently affordable rental housing. This initiative, part of the government’s 2024-2025 operating budget, is set to make a substantial impact on the housing...
Addressing Nursing Shortages: Saskatchewan Polytechnic Partners with PEI for Internationally Educated Nurses
The collaboration between Saskatchewan Polytechnic and the Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI) marks a significant milestone in addressing the pressing need for qualified nurses in PEI. By offering specialized programs tailored for internationally educated nurses, this partnership aims to bolster the healthcare workforce and meet the evolving demands of Canada’s healthcare system. Meeting the...
Supporting Agriculture: PEI Launches Grant Program for Foreign Worker Housing
Prince Edward Island (PEI) has taken a significant step in supporting its agriculture industry by introducing a grant program aimed at enhancing housing facilities for foreign agricultural workers. This initiative, known as the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) in Agriculture Housing Improvement Program, signifies the province’s commitment to ensuring better living conditions for those contributing to...
PEI PNP Invitation Rounds: Navigating the Path to Canadian Permanent Residency
Prince Edward Island New Schedule for 2024 As of January 4, 2024, the Office of Immigration of Prince Edward Island has unveiled the schedule for invitation rounds under the Expression of Interest system. This announcement brings crucial dates for individuals aspiring to apply for the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). The outlined...