- 1972 - Waterfront Redevelopments
- Waterfront re-development began with the reclamation of 27 acres along the shorefront in 1972.
- 1973 - Summerside Golf Course
- In 1973 the SRDC purchased the Summerside Golf Course and in 1978 constructed a new clubhouse at a total cost of $196,000. In 1985 Golf Club completed a three year project to improve and upgrade the golf course with costs totaling over $430,000.
- 1982 - Harbour Drive
- The construction of Harbour Drive and Granville Street Extension in the early 80s cost approximately $4 million. It allowed vastly improved access to port facilities and waterfront land areas for future development and improved traffic flow in the downtown business district.
- 1985 - West End Land Assembly
- In the mid-1980s SRDC began to assemble land for future development and by 1991 had assembled approximately 300 acres.
- 1991 - Spinnakers' Landing
- The Summerside Boardwalk Project, named Spinnakers' Landing, opened for business on July 1, 1991. This project contains approximately 6,000 square feet of commercial space in the form of old style buildings constructed on a boardwalk spanning the former yacht basin.
- 1996 - Harbourfront Jubilee Theatre
- The Harbourfront Jubilee Theatre opened its doors in 1996, the result of more than a decade of tireless effort with the vision to create a state of the art, multi purpose performing arts facility in Prince County.