For many on P.E.I., affordable housing is unaffordable
If your household income is $60,000 a year, you can afford to pay $1,500 a month in rent. Says who? The people who define "affordable housing" — which can include…
These P.E.I. students are prepared to preach the word of workplace safety
A group of Island students now has the skills to teach other young people about workplace safety. "I think with young workers, sometimes they're scared to ask questions," said Abby Peters,…
Stratford cracking down on vacant property after squatters take over house
The Town of Stratford is reminding people who own vacant buildings to secure them — and warning folks not to trespass on property which isn't theirs. According to the document package…
Work will begin this summer on Charlottetown Airport’s terminal expansion
Work will begin this summer on an expansion to the terminal at Charlottetown's airport to help it cope with an ever-increasing number of passengers. The airport authority held its annual…
Charlottetown can’t afford more urban sprawl, says deputy mayor
The City of Charlottetown will hear from residents this week about how to add more housing density within the city's existing footprint. Council is holding four public consultation sessions over…
P.E.I. looking to attract builder to set up modular home fabrication plant
The P.E.I. government is hoping to attract a private company to set up shop on the Island and build modular housing units. In a request for expressions of interest issued Friday, the…
It’s never been easy to make money in music. These East Coast artists say it’s even harder now
Cape Breton musician Morgan Toney says he'd love to have a bigger band, but further splitting up what money the trio makes right now is out of the question. "Keith is playing…
Some Islanders are boycotting Loblaw — but it won’t be easy
Some Prince Edward Islanders are planning to spend their money at smaller grocery stores this month. P.E.I. residents and others across the country are boycotting Loblaw, which owns Atlantic Superstores, due to the rising…
Canada’s dental care plan begins today. Here’s what you need to know
The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) begins covering 1.9 million seniors today — but many patients may have to wait a while to get their dental visits covered. Beginning May 1, coverage began for seniors…
P.E.I. observers join global nature challenge
Springtime on Prince Edward Island may not seem like a good time for observing nature, but the local organizers of a worldwide challenge say you'd be surprised how much there…
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