Backgrounder: Empowering entrepreneurship and fueling local business growth in Prince Edward Island
Backgrounder
February 27, 2025 · Montague, Prince Edward Island · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
The Government of Canada is providing a total of $923,724 under the Community Futures Program to three Community Business Development Corporations (CBDCs) in Prince Edward Island.
| Local CBDC | Amount – 2024/25 |
| Eastern PEI | $321,973 |
| Central PEI | $310,793 |
| Western PEI | $290,958 |
| Total | $923,724 |
Contacts
Connor Burton
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Connor.Burton@acoa-apeca.gc.ca
David Fleming
Communications Manager
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
david.fleming@acoa-apeca.gc.ca
Martina MacDonald
Executive Director
CBDC PEI East
Martina.MacDonald@cbdc.ca
Claus Schmidt
Executive Director
CBDC Central PEI
Claus.Schmidt@cbdc.ca
Maxine Rennie
Executive Director
CBDC Western PEI
Maxine.Rennie@cbdc.ca
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