Major Stratford development one step closer to reality
Project looks to add about 3,200 residential units and 300,000 square feet of commercial space Stratford town council made changes to its bylaws Wednesday night to make way for a massive…
P.E.I. Repair Café planning to return with all the fixin’s
Fix-it service looking for volunteers, space to hold event A service that helped Islanders fix items instead of throwing them out or buying new ones is coming back. The P.E.I.…
New guide aims to help newcomers to P.E.I.’s Évangéline Region settle in
About 20 newcomers estimated to be living or working in the region at the moment A group created as part of a federally funded project called Welcoming Francophone Communities has…
Cornwall ‘still in the process of hoping’ it can avoid RCMP backpay bill
Communities across Canada face similar bills The Town of Cornwall, P.E.I., has not yet made any plans to pay almost $125,000 in backpay for RMCP services, still hopeful some other…
University of Prince Edward Island and striking faculty agree to mediation
UPEI Student Union president calls mediation 'a step in the right direction' The University of Prince Edward Island and its striking faculty association have agreed to enter mediation after having…
Newly elected lawmakers gear up for ‘MLA school’ with work of governing set to begin
Swearing in, formation of new cabinet and speaker election coming next Political candidates just had a grueling couple of weeks leading up to election night on Monday. But for newly minted…
Coastal adaptation toolkit offers help with ‘what’s next’ after Fiona
Online resource for property owners, communities lays out shore protection options Lots of Prince Edward Islanders are looking for advice on how to protect their shoreline in the wake of…
P.E.I. Liberal leader fails to win a seat, but party will still form Official Opposition
3 Liberal incumbents re-elected in provincial election Monday Liberal candidates won only three seats in Monday's provincial election on Prince Edward Island, but that will be enough to replace the…
Despite record-high number of women candidates for P.E.I. election, only 7 elected
'It's disappointing that the numbers remain unchanged' Although more than 50 female candidates were on the ballot for the 2023 P.E.I. election, only seven have been elected to the legislature.…
UPEI faculty union rejects conditional proposal to resume talks
University management says refusal shows association is not being 'serious' The University of Prince Edward Island has asked its faculty association to come back to the negotiating table, as a…