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Climate Change Funding for Seafood Companies; Another Call for Applications
Feb 28, 2025 Fourteen seafood companies and related organizations across the province are receiving funding to help reduce their carbon footprint. The projects, supported through the Fisheries and Aquaculture Energy Efficiency Innovation Fund, range from the first zero-emission electric lobster boat in Canada to solar power at lobster and bait facilities. “Addressing climate change continues […]
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Read MoreTwo grant opportunities for seniors projects now available
Feb 24, 2025 Organizations and groups supporting Island seniors are invited to submit applications for two provincial grant programs. The Seniors’ Secretariat Grant provides funding to community-based organizations for projects that are designed to improve the lives of PEI seniors. These projects must align with the priorities of the Seniors’ Secretariat. The Seniors Community Meal […]
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Read MoreSustainable Communities Challenge Fund Prioritizes Coastline Projects
February 24, 2025 Coastline projects will have priority for the next round of funding through the Province’s Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund. Applications opened today, February 24. This is third round of applications to the fund, which is open to municipalities, non-profit and community organizations, post-secondary schools and Mi’kmaw communities. “Fighting climate change requires all-hands-on-deck,” said […]
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Read MoreRecipients for latest round of Anti-Racism Grants and Microgrants
Fifteen community organizations will receive a total of $375,000 in provincial funding for projects that promote cultural diversity, inclusion and efforts that help address racism. The recipients were announced today at a networking event that brought together past and present grant recipients. Attendees had the opportunity to learn about the impact of the grants on […]
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Read MorePublic Advisory: Active NL Fund Applications Now Being Accepted
January 30, 2025 Applications are now being accepted for the 2025-26 Active NL Fund. Funding is available to support community-based active living initiatives, infrastructure or equipment that will help directly increase physical activity, sport, and active recreation for individuals of all ages and abilities. Not-for-profit community-based groups and organizations, municipalities, Indigenous Governments, Local Service Districts […]
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Read MorePublic Advisory: Supporting Diversity in Newfoundland and Labrador with the Multiculturalism Grant Program
January 9, 2025 The Provincial Government is now accepting applications for this year’s Newfoundland and Labrador Multiculturalism Grant Program. Grants of up to $1,500 are available to non-profit organizations, Indigenous governments, municipalities, schools and educational institutions to develop, plan and host initiatives that promote and celebrate cultural diversity in Newfoundland and Labrador. Special consideration will […]
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Read MoreAaron Pete: Pretendians in the cabinet? Stop blaming the people playing the Indigenous identity game—start blaming the broken system that creates the incentives – the hub
Nov 22, 2024 The phenomenon of individuals with fabricated Indigenous ancestry—colloquially referred to as “pretendians” or “wannabindians”—benefiting from claims to Indigenous identity was is in the news again this week, with Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages Minister Randy Boissonnault stepping down from the Trudeau government’s cabinet for falsely claiming he was Indigenous. It is […]
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Read MoreActive transportation fund extended for another year
November 20, 2024 Funding designed to help build new walking paths and improve active transportation networks is continuing for another year. There is $5 million available through the province’s Active Transportation Fund for new projects across the province. “I have received lots of great feedback on how valuable this funding is for our Island communities. […]
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Read MoreIncrease to Anti-Racism Grant funding
November 4, 2024 Applications are open for the 2024-2025 round of the Anti-Racism Grants with a total of $275,000 available – up from $100,000 in the last round of funding. This funding will be used to develop and deliver anti-racism activities that benefit and impact racialized and Indigenous communities in Prince Edward Island. The Anti-Racism […]
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Read MoreDouble the amount of funding available for Anti-Racism Microgrant
October 28, 2024 Applications are open for the 2024-2025 round of the Anti-Racism Microgrant with a total of $100,000 available – up from $50,000 in the last round of funding. The funding will support community-led anti-racism projects and will be used to develop and deliver Anti-Racism activities that benefit and impact racialized and Indigenous communities […]
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