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Mermaid coins or sea biscuits: Here's the scoop on sand dollars
There's much folklore surrounding the small, fragile creatures known as sand dollars, but what is their life like before they wash up on the shore?
PCs should've known Ottawa would not cover Maritime Electric's $36M Fiona bill, Opposition says
Liberal MLA and infrastructure critic Robert Henderson says Premier Dennis King should have known that Maritime Electric does not qualify for the federal government's disaster relief program.
Man plans to circle P.E.I. in 4 days by inflatable boat
Terry Jantzi has set air speed records in Canadian skies, but now he's turning his attention to the ocean.
Ottawa not covering $36M in Maritime Electric's Fiona-related spending
Months after the storm hit P.E.I., the province’s electricity supplier said it spent about $36 million in cleanup and restoration costs.
P.E.I. population crossed 180K mark, Statistics Canada projects
P.E.I. predicted in May the population would reach 200,000 by 2030, four years earlier than what it had forecast in 2022.
P.E.I. man to make 2nd attempt at sailing around the world — this time in self-made boat
Alan Mulholland of Bayfield, P.E.I., is taking a second spin at sailing across the world, three years after his first attempt.
'You're risking your life': Some Charlottetown bike lanes too narrow, cycling groups say
The P.E.I. Highway Traffic Act says cars must keep at least one metre away when passing a cyclist. But some cycling groups say that's just not possible on some Charlottetown roads.
Renowned researchers come together in P.E.I. to talk climate solutions
American and Canadian climate change researchers are on P.E.I. this week to consider some of the complex issues raised by the impact of post-tropical storm Fiona on the Island.
P.E.I. mom with rare sarcoma raises thousands for cancer research
In 2021, Michelle Hughes was diagnosed with a rare kind of cancer that develops from the cells that make up blood vessels. She is not letting it slow her down — literally.
Gold Cup Day: What's open and closed on P.E.I. Aug. 18
Some business and services will be closed on Prince Edward Island Friday for Gold Cup Day. If you're heading to the parade in Charlottetown, be aware the route is different this year.