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November 7, 2016

Startup Weekend PEI

At Startup Weekend PEI, in just 54 hours, you will experience the highs, lows, fun, and pressure that make up life at a startup. As you learn how to create a real company, you'll meet the very best local mentors, investors, cofounders, and sponsors who are ready to help you get started.

If you have big ideas and want to put yourself in the shoes of an entrepreneur, this event is for you!

Tickets are now on sale*! (Use promo code TAKE10 for $10 off your ticket price! Offer expires on Sunday, November 13th at 11.59 pm.)

Check out our Facebook event for more info.

*Ticket price includes all food and beverages to keep you fuelled up all weekend long!

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November 7, 2016

Startup Weekend PEI

Have you ever wanted to know what it's like to start your own business? more

October 27, 2016

RECRUITMENT NOTICE Global Business Mission to the United Arab Emirates

Trade Team PEI partners invite your company/organization to participate in its upcoming, multi-secto more

October 24, 2016

2-DAY CHARCUTERIE WORKSHOP

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September 21, 2016

Food Xcel

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May 24, 2016

That's Island Style

A new campaign will promote Prince Edward Island’s quality food and drink products. more

January 29, 2016

Now Available! Certified Halal Beef from Atlantic Beef Products

Atlantic Beef Products Inc. now certified by the Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of Canada. more

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