Canada Microcredit Educators Group (CMEG)
provides micro loans to internationally trained individuals
with professions such as technicians, trades people and
skilled workers who need help to pay for the costs
associated with obtaining the Canadian accreditation or
training required to work in the occupation for which they
have trained or experienced before immigrating to Canada.
The Government of Canada through
Human Resources Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) has partnered
with
CMEG to create the program in Prince
Edward Island.
Financial services are provided by
Consolidated Credit Union.