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No damage to new ferry for N.S.-P.E.I. run after pipes froze during voyage, company says
The new vessel for the ferry service between Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia experienced minor issues during its transatlantic voyage but suffered no damage, says the company that operates the service.
Charlottetown invites residents to help shape future of active transportation
The City of Charlottetown is looking for public input as it develops a new 10-year active transportation plan.
Federation of P.E.I. Municipalities offers to step in to mediate Park Street dispute
The Federation of P.E.I. Municipalities is willing to step in as a mediator between the province and the City of Charlottetown when it comes to the future of the emergency overnight shelter and Community Outreach Centre on Park Street.
Big drop in gas prices overnight on P.E.I. as carbon tax is removed
Prince Edward Islanders woke up Tuesday morning to a significant drop in gas prices after the federal carbon tax was removed from fuel costs.
Charlottetown council approves $181M in spending for 2025-26
The city approved both its capital and operational budgets for the coming fiscal year in a unanimous vote Monday.
Political turf war over outreach centre comes at expense of vulnerable Islanders, says advocate
An advocate who works to get vulnerable people housed says the Community Outreach Centre's location on Park Street in Charlottetown is making a difference, but recent political debates over whether it should stay there are creating uncertainty for those who rely on its services.
Freezing rain warning leads to schools cancelled across P.E.I. Monday
All Public Schools Branch and French-language board schools on Prince Edward Island were cancelled Monday because of a forecast of freezing rain.
Holland College recruiting members for new culture and inclusion committee
Holland College is ramping up its efforts to make its campuses more diverse and inclusive with the launch of a culture and inclusion advisory committee.
Provincial funding hike to help P.E.I. municipalities, but amalgamation may be the long-term fix
The Federation of P.E.I. Municipalities says the provincial government's commitment to increasing funding for municipalities is a positive step, but a long-term solution is needed — one that could involve revisiting the touchy subject of municipal amalgamation.
P.E.I. sees 1st quarterly population decline since 2020 as immigration slows
For the first time in recent years, Prince Edward Island's population has shown some small signs of decline.