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A 39-year-old male from Pleasant Grove and a 44-year-old man from Stratford has passed away following a single-vehicle c...
05/25/2022

A 39-year-old male from Pleasant Grove and a 44-year-old man from Stratford has passed away following a single-vehicle collision in Pleasant Grove, P.E.I.

Key takeaways:  The reason for death stays under probe.Queens District RCMP replied to the coll

Why restoration firms are struggling to find technicians.
05/25/2022

Why restoration firms are struggling to find technicians.

Key takeaways:  'A lot of thinking has to go into what you're doing; you've always got to think

The price of monthly bus tickets for all ways in the region will be cut by almost half this summer to help Islanders dea...
05/21/2022

The price of monthly bus tickets for all ways in the region will be cut by almost half this summer to help Islanders deal with increasing inflation.

Key takeaways:  Monthly pass costs were cut in half to allow Islanders with increasing inflatio

Vehicles taking the ferry from P.E.I. to Nova Scotia this summer will be paying a $10 tax to help compensate for the hig...
05/21/2022

Vehicles taking the ferry from P.E.I. to Nova Scotia this summer will be paying a $10 tax to help compensate for the high fuel price.

Key takeaways:  Tax to help neutralize the rising fuel price, says G.M. of Northumberland Ferri

Following a significant reduction in heating oil and diesel costs before this week, Prince Edward Islanders got an even ...
05/21/2022

Following a significant reduction in heating oil and diesel costs before this week, Prince Edward Islanders got an even bigger break Friday morning.

Key takeaways:  M.P. says federal regulation ought to be considered.The price of a heating oil

Citizens of Highfield Heights say the new subdivision, Hidden Valley, will make intricate traffic jams.
05/21/2022

Citizens of Highfield Heights say the new subdivision, Hidden Valley, will make intricate traffic jams.

Key takeaways:  150 Charlottetown citizens sign a petition tracing traffic problems.Citizens of

According to new statistics released by the region Tuesday, another person with COVID-19 has passed away on P.E.I. in th...
05/21/2022

According to new statistics released by the region Tuesday, another person with COVID-19 has passed away on P.E.I. in the previous week.

Key takeaways:  The number of positive cases continues to decline.There were 792 new approved C

Business owners in P.E.I.’s largest seasonal resort region expect a busy summer following two years of COVID-19 limitati...
05/21/2022

Business owners in P.E.I.’s largest seasonal resort region expect a busy summer following two years of COVID-19 limitations — but numerous are struggling to find staff for the upcoming tourist season.

Key takeaways:  'I understand it's costly to drive down here every day,' the restaurant owner s

A man was on a bus with other young grown-ups when it stopped close to Cavendish, police say.
05/21/2022

A man was on a bus with other young grown-ups when it stopped close to Cavendish, police say.

Key takeaways:  A man was on a bus with other young grown-ups when it stopped close to Cavendis

All eyes on Prince Edward Island are concentrated on a single deck of cards on the region’s north shore.
05/21/2022

All eyes on Prince Edward Island are concentrated on a single deck of cards on the region’s north shore.

Key takeaways:  The draw has gained a $2M jackpot.The North Show Chase the Ace jackpot is now a

‘Nothing runs straight up forever, so I think there will be some correction, but it’s anybody’s guess, really,’ states P...
05/21/2022

‘Nothing runs straight up forever, so I think there will be some correction, but it’s anybody’s guess, really,’ states P.E.I. Real Estate Association president James Marjerrison.

Key takeaways:  P.E.I. may not see home prices drop as they are in bigger cities.'Nothing runs

As gas, food, and accommodation costs increase, people on P.E.I.and across Canada embrace their funding to find economie...
05/21/2022

As gas, food, and accommodation costs increase, people on P.E.I.and across Canada embrace their funding to find economies, including behind the wheel.

Key takeaways:  Gas costs have reached record highs, and individuals are looking for ways to sa

According to the region’s weekly pandemic update, six more individuals with COVID-19 have passed away on P.E.I. in the p...
05/13/2022

According to the region’s weekly pandemic update, six more individuals with COVID-19 have passed away on P.E.I. in the previous week.

Key takeaways:  The average number of positive cases over the previous seven days is 128.Six in

The P.E.I. Advisory Council on the Status of Women hailed the region’s Department of Agriculture and Land for being the ...
05/13/2022

The P.E.I. Advisory Council on the Status of Women hailed the region’s Department of Agriculture and Land for being the first to create and execute a gender diversity and inclusion policy.

Key takeaways: 'They're the only unit with a proper plan published.'Copies of the P.E.I. Advisory Co

On November 21, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency banned exports of P.E.I. potatoes to the United States and Puerto Ri...
05/06/2022

On November 21, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency banned exports of P.E.I. potatoes to the United States and Puerto Rico after potato wart was seen in two fields.

Key takeaways:  'We don't want this problem again next year,' M.L.A. says.On November 21, the C

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs does not consider Prince Edward Island’s call to rename Confederation Bridge.
05/06/2022

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs does not consider Prince Edward Island’s call to rename Confederation Bridge.

Key takeaways:  'This should be a no-brainer,' Green Party leader speaks after premier has no c

The first Swoop flight from Hamilton to P.E.I. had nearly 125 passengers onboard.
05/06/2022

The first Swoop flight from Hamilton to P.E.I. had nearly 125 passengers onboard.

Key takeaways:  Swoop landing for the 1st time on P.E.I. sign of an active summer, says Charlot

The lobster fishing months in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence will open on Tuesday.
05/06/2022

The lobster fishing months in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence will open on Tuesday.

Key takeaways:  The setting day was postponed due to the climate.Traps are silhouetted on the p

The P.E.I. legislature has voted unanimously to advise the federal government to change the name of the Confederation Br...
04/30/2022

The P.E.I. legislature has voted unanimously to advise the federal government to change the name of the Confederation Bridge to Epekwitk Crossing.

Key takeaways:  Motion raised in P.E.I. Legislature as a form to keep the rights of Indigenous

P.E.I. Energy Systems warms 125 buildings in Charlottetown, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, with thermal energy....
04/30/2022

P.E.I. Energy Systems warms 125 buildings in Charlottetown, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, with thermal energy.

Key takeaways:  'We did have our challenges and distractions through COVID,' says the director

Hundreds of Prince Edward Islanders have been treated with Paxlovid, averting COVID-19 severe diseases.
04/30/2022

Hundreds of Prince Edward Islanders have been treated with Paxlovid, averting COVID-19 severe diseases.

Key takeaways:  Over 1,200 courses of antiviral have been prescribed.Hundreds of Prince Edward

This area in Roseberry, P.E.I., is one of the first willing to be farmed for G Visser & Sons in eastern Prince Edward Is...
04/30/2022

This area in Roseberry, P.E.I., is one of the first willing to be farmed for G Visser & Sons in eastern Prince Edward Island, where planting begins before other areas of the Island.

Key takeaways:  Given the year that we've included and some of the challenges, it's a bit of ne

The new leader of the P.E.I. N.D.P. says she’s not intimidated by her party’s presence and has only selected a candidate...
04/30/2022

The new leader of the P.E.I. N.D.P. says she’s not intimidated by her party’s presence and has only selected a candidate once in the region’s history.

Key takeaways:  "I want to be a friendly face in the future."Federal N.D.P. Leader Jagmeet Sing

First of 74 vessels anticipated this season in Charlottetown ports this morning.
04/22/2022

First of 74 vessels anticipated this season in Charlottetown ports this morning.

Key takeaways:  First of 74 vessels anticipated this season in Charlottetown ports this morning

Gas, diesel, and heating oil costs rise Wednesday morning on P.E.I.
04/22/2022

Gas, diesel, and heating oil costs rise Wednesday morning on P.E.I.

Key takeaways:  Prices had been controlled through April.This is the first difference in the co

Citizens in long-term and nursing care on P.E.I. can go shopping and get more visitors.
04/22/2022

Citizens in long-term and nursing care on P.E.I. can go shopping and get more visitors.

Key takeaways:  Citizens in long-term and nursing care on P.E.I. can go shopping and get more v

Charlottetown taxi fares will be driving up by $1 in the coming days to allow drivers to manage increasing fuel prices. ...
04/22/2022

Charlottetown taxi fares will be driving up by $1 in the coming days to allow drivers to manage increasing fuel prices.

Key takeaways:  Cars will require to be smoke-free at all times.New bylaw changes, which are an

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