Innovation PEI

08/31/2026

Is your business affected by the new U.S. Tariffs? Join us for a business webinar on Thursday, September 3 at 11:30 am for companies who are impacted.

This free session will provide businesses with an overview of the new funding program being offered to help navigate these changes and review the tariff information available on the Innovation PEI website.

Registration for this free 15-minute webinar is now open. Visit https://innovationpei.com to register.

Prince Edward Island Government

08/28/2026

Supports are available to help Prince Edward Island businesses and workers adapt to U.S. tariff impacts and strengthen local operations.

Read the full release here: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-to-provide-tariff-relief-supports-for-businesses-and-workers

08/25/2026

08/25/2026

PEI business owners, if you have questions about the impact of the new U.S. Tariffs on your business, the team at Innovation PEI can help. Our team is here to help you navigate the tariff changes and provide advice on available financial support programs.

Visit innovationpei.com for more information.

08/19/2026

Congratulations to the 64 artists receiving funding through the PEI Arts and Indigenous Arts Grants.

Along with funding, the province is also announcing the launch of PEI Creates, a new brand identity to represent the Island’s creative industry.

Read the full release, including artist funding information here https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-launches-pei-creates-to-elevate-island-talent-with-ongoing-arts-grant-funding

08/19/2026

08/10/2026

Congratulations to the five Island startups who are the latest recipients of PEI's Ignition Fund!

Twice a year, Innovation PEI welcomes entrepreneurs and established businesses to apply for up to $25,000 to develop or get their innovation to market. The latest recipients include:

➡Dylan Cooper of Boardwalk Inc.
➡Japneet Pal Singh Kalkat of Trailflow Systems Inc.
➡ Paakow Wobil, Clinton Aghedo, Chrysler Hewlett, and Promise Ojo of Pentacore
➡ Parto Omidi and Soroush Izadan of Eidetic Design
➡ Phil MacNevin of BuriedCandy Entertainment Inc.

Applications for the next round will open in September 2026.

Read the full release here: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/province-supports-more-island-startups

Featured in the photo (L to R): Paakow Wobil, Chrysler Hewlett, Parto Omidi, Dylan Cooper, The Honorable Jenn Redmond, Phil MacNevin, Japneet Pal Singh Kalkat, Soroush Izadan, Promise Ojo, Clinton Aghedo