Kensington and Area
Chamber of Commerce
E-News - June 22, 2021
Wishing you all a healthy and prosperous summer!!
CHAMBER NEWS
SAVE THE DATE! KACC Annual Golf Tournament
We are excited to be in the planning stages of the Annual Golf Tournament.
Thank you to Scotia Wealth Management for being presenting sponsor again this year!
Please save the date of Tuesday, Sep 14th at noon! Invites will be sent out soon! There will be hole sponsorship opportunities as well.

Winner of the 2020 KACC Golf Tournament was the Richard Baker Accounting Team - who is up for the challenge this year?!
SPUD FM "Business of the week" Interviews
KACC is appreciative of our partnership with SPUD FM. We have recently started profiling one of our Members each week as a "Business of the Week". There will be an interview aired every Friday at 8:10am on Spud FM! Get to know your fellow members and we will be in touch when you are chosen for the SPUD FM "Business of the Week"!
KACC NEW MEMBER BENEFIT
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Contact the chamber for more information!
INDUSTRY UPDATES
 PEIBWA's next Conversation Corner is taking place Friday, June 25th from 10:00 - 11:00 am online and in-person at our Rural Women's Business Centre in Central Bedeque.

Our guest will be Megan Macdonald, founder of Expansion Healing, who'll be joining us to discuss stress management, the mind/body connection and to share how to develop simple habits which will support you and your business. Whether self-employed, working for an employer - or in between - everyone is welcome to attend.

There is no cost to attend this event; however, pre-registration is necessary at: 
TIAPEI and Brady McCloskey Photography are hosting photography workshops for owners and operators within the industry. Want to enhance your business's social media experience?
If you would like to participate in one of these workshops, please contact Alex MacKenzie at 902-566-5008 or by email at amackenzie@tiapei.pe.ca! More information can be found at:
The PEI Government has launched a survey about RURAL Public Transport. It is available in French and English. Please have your input on this very important subject!
CBDC is offering the below program that you should check out to see if either may be a good fit for your business.

The Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) and the Urban Main Street Loan Initiative (UMSLI)
Check out the link for more information or give them a call today! Deadline is June 30th!
Free Upcoming Events:

June 22 | 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET | Virtual

June 23 | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET | Virtual

June 30 | 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET | Virtual
Vaccine Info for PEI
or call toll-free 1-844-975-3303
MOVING FORWARD PLAN - STEP 2 - JUNE 27TH

  • Travel within Atlantic Canada is permitted to PEI for permanent residents of Atlantic Canada with no travel streams or pre-travel approval; no isolation for fully or partially vaccinated travelers with testing; shortened isolation and testing for unvaccinated travelers. Fully or partially vaccinated PEI residents who travel within Atlantic Canada will not have to self-isolate when they return home, with testing.
  • Domestic travel outside Atlantic Canada is permitted under travel streams with pre-travel approval; shortened isolation and testing for all travelers. For more information on the moving forward plan steps, check out the PEI Government Website.


MEMBERS - Please send along any news, announcements, recognitions, opening dates etc. that you would like the Chamber to share on our social media pages and with the other Chamber Members! kensingtonandareachamber@gmail.com
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WE APPRECIATE YOU BEING MEMBERS!
Malpeque Bay Kayak Tours
Locally owned and operated, Malpeque Bay Kayak Tours is located at the Fish Island Lighthouse inside Cabot Beach Provincial Park. With access to Darnley Basin, Malpeque Bay and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence there is plenty of water to explore and lots to see and do.
Let Malpeque Bay Kayak Tours provide you with a unique experience with lasting memories.

Let Malpeque Bay Kayak Tours prepare an experience that you and your group will appreciate for years to come!

https://peikayak.ca/
The Haunted Mansion
The Haunted Mansion is planning to open for the season on Monday, June 28th!

Let the darkness of the Haunted Mansion fill you with fear… Make your way through the three levels… At your own risk…
Take your children on an exploratory journey through beautifully laid-out gardens with interactive exhibits!

For more information - check out https://hauntedmansionpei.ca/
Pine Acres RV Ltd.
Pine Acres RV Ltd - "Where your favorite memories begin!" Camping season is here!

Check out the amazing inventory, used and new, at Pine Acres R.V.! Visit their shop for all your camping needs!

https://www.pineacresrv.com/
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