P.E.I. fishers call spring lobster prices ‘a slap in the face’
'We risk our lives day in and day out to catch a delicacy,' says one P.E.I. lobster fishers say they're disappointed with prices so far this season, at a time…
P.E.I. auto body shops still tackling massive backlog of Fiona claims
Auto body shops on Prince Edward Island are still dealing with damage from post-tropical storm Fiona, and some say it could take another year to get through the massive backlog…
Think farmers are benefitting from rising food prices? Think again
‘We're at a point where there's nothing left to give,’ says farmers' union president Marc Schurman recalls a conversation he had with his wife recently about the last time he raised…
Overnight fire hits O’Leary fertilizer plan
No injuries reported Fire struck a fertilizer plant in western P.E.I. Monday night, and the building is a total loss, according to fire officials. The call came into the O'Leary…
Zoning bylaws need updating as P.E.I. population grows, says developer
'It's no secret that we have a housing crunch here,' says newly appointed minister A P.E.I. real estate developer says municipalities need to streamline the way land is zoned to help…
P.E.I. South Shore lobster season starting early to avoid fishing into July
Setting day is Wednesday in LFA 26A and Saturday for North Shore harbours There will be two opening days in P.E.I.'s spring lobster season in 2023, with setting day for harbours…
Maintenance means delays on Confederation Bridge for next 8 weeks
Maintenance means delays on Confederation Bridge for next 8 weeks Work began this week to replace an expansion joint located about a kilometre from the New Brunswick approach to the…
P.E.I. health officials urge post-secondary students living on campus to get free meningitis vaccine
'The sooner we can get these vaccines for these students who are living in residence, the better' P.E.I. is offering free meningitis vaccines to students who live on residence at…
Charlottetown para hockey player heading for nationals with Team New Brunswick
'I'm really excited that I get to be a small little bit of P.E.I. on the team' Looking back, Aidan Godin never imagined he would help bring some P.E.I. representation to the…
P.E.I. harbours damaged by Fiona being readied for spring lobster season
Space for lobster boats tighter than it used to be, but harbours are 'making it work' With the spring lobster fishing season just days away, the boats are returning to…