Local Lifestyles
City of Charlottetown helping people grow their own food
The city of Charlottetown is encouraging people to grow their own food by giving out free seeds. The Charlottetown Food Council organized a community meal and seed giveaway event at the Founders’ Food Hall Demonstration Kitchen on May 4. The event ...
P.E.I. Ground Search and Rescue conducting mock exercise in Stratford area on May 11
P.E.I. Ground Search and Rescue (P.E.I. GSAR) is gearing up for a mock search exercise near Fullerton Creek Conservation Park on Saturday, May 11. Training will begin on MacIntosh Drive in Stratford around 4 p.m. and may continue into dusk or ...
20 QUESTIONS: With P.E.I. Symphony Orchestra music director Jaelem Bhate
Jaelem Bhate is the newly appointed music director of the Prince Edward Island Symphony Orchestra (PEISO). Entering its 57th season, Jaelem is the orchestra’s ninth music director and will conduct his debut concert with the PEISO on Oct. 20. The ...
KEELYWOOD: New on Netflix
My love language is television. TV is my third parent and lifelong best friend. If it’s 8:30 p.m. and you find yourself wondering where I am? I’m in bed watching a show. Here’s what is coming to a couch near you in May: 'A Man in Full' This ...
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Musicians take home awards at 2024 ECMA's in Charlottetown
The East Coast Music Association presented 12 awards on May 2 at the 36th annual East Coast Music Awards. The event, presented by Rogers, took place at the Prince Edward Island Convention Centre in Charlottetown. The award continues May 5. Mike ...
Nova Scotia artists dominate first night of 2024 ECMAs in Charlottetown
Nova Scotians ruled night one of the 36th East Coast Music Awards in Charlottetown, capturing eight of the 12 honours. Five of the winners who received honours at the Delta Confederation Ballroom in Charlottetown on Thursday hail from the ...
Five people being awarded honorary degrees during UPEI convocations
UPEI will be awarding honorary degrees to five people alongside more than 1,200 graduates over four convocation ceremonies between May 14-17. “UPEI is so proud of our graduates,” said Greg Keefe, interim president and vice-chancellor. “In the last ...
85th annual Battle of the Atlantic parade set for Sunday in Summerside
HMCS Queen Charlotte members are hitting the streets of Summerside for a parade commemorating the 85th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic on Sunday, May 5. The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest continuous military campaign of the Second ...
Charlottetown's Absolute Losers and NORTER playing sandbar stage at Sommo Festival
Charlottetown indie-rockers Absolute Losers and NORTER will be among the dozen acts to perform on the Sommo Festival’s little sister stage this September. Organizers announced the eclectic full lineup for the Amazon Music Sandbar Stage accompanying ...
Lest We Forget Veterans Committee acknowledged at Summerside’s annual community awards
Eight P.E.I. residents received recognition at Summerside’s annual community awards, held at the Credit Union Place on May 1. At the ceremony, the Lest We Forget Veterans Committee received the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion award, for a project to ...
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