Recent Newsletters

Construction is a core economic indicator, right up there with labour, number of businesses, and vacancy rates. In fact, YTD building permit values are posted at the bottom of every one of our newsletters.

We're excited to announce the infrastructure phase of the Business Commons as we are turning our attention to the next and exciting phase of bringing more jobs and more people to Summerside.

A Business Directory is the most basic tool of any EDO, like what a hammer is to a carpenter. It has been several years since our directory has received a significant update, so we have decided to launch this project.

It has been a few months since our last published newsletter highlighting all the amazing things happening in Summerside. During our hiatus it has been interesting times and our office has been working hard with helping our incredible businesses navigate this unprecedented situation.

The Summerside COVID-19 Task Force officially launched its new online Summerside-area business directory under the banner of Forward Summerside.

On behalf of the City of Summerside Economic Development, we wanted to provide a bit of an update on Covid-19 also known as coronavirus, which may be impacting your business operations.