A not-for-profit Charlottetown marketing firm has begun the process of jazzing up Kent Street. Within two months, strings of lights will criss-cross a 60-foot section of the well-travelled one-way downtown street, starting at the backside of the ...

A bylaw that would ban the use of drugs in public spaces may be on its way to Charlottetown, but it would join 26 other bylaws up for revision or drafting.  While a range of drugs is still illegal in Canada, the federal government has directed ...

The 2023 Canada Games Host Society announced a $5.5-million legacy fund on May 13 during a news conference at the P.E.I. Convention Centre in Charlottetown. The surplus, which will go towards enhancing amateur sports funding across P.E.I. during the ...

The Mi’kmaq Family Resource Centre in Charlottetown is reaching out to children who have special needs in the community. It is launching a program called Creator's Child, is a Gift (Kisu’lk Wnijan) for Indigenous children who live off reserve across ...

Water Street East in Summerside will continue to be down to one lane for most of this week. With the water pipeline installation for the east-west housing corridor project completed on May 13, the contractors will begin carrying out testing and ...

As the protest by large numbers of foreign workers in P.E.I. reaches its fifth day, the province says it will work with the federal government to explore ways to support these workers. The protest began on May 9 with only a few people. However, by ...

Five men on a fishing boat are safe on shore after their vessel ran aground on a sandbar in Malpeque Harbour.  New London’s fire department and P.E.I. RCMP responded to a call of a boat in distress around on the morning of May 13.  Using a 16-person ...

Police in Charlottetown are warning the public of counterfeit U.S. bills circulating in the city. Charlottetown Police Services is investigating four separate incidents involving fake $100 bills provided as payment at local businesses. The phoney ...

A 19-year-old man is facing impaired driving charges after being pulled over for erratic driving on Saturday morning, May 11. At around 2:15 a.m., Charlottetown police officers stopped a driver on Kent Street. Police said the man showed signs of ...

The process has begun for changing how municipalities in P.E.I. receive funding from the province.  Over the past year, Charlottetown, Summerside and the Federation of P.E.I. Municipalities have been calling for a new tax agreement with the P.E.I.