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Downtown Charlottetown shoplifting at an 'all-time high,' some shop owners say
Some businesses in downtown Charlottetown are increasing security at their stores to counter shoplifters. 'You have to really be watching everyone who comes into the store, and I don't want to treat everyone like that,' says one shop owner.
Some P.E.I. tourism operators say tensions with U.S. boosting visitor numbers
July has already been a good start for those in the tourism industry, according to some businesses on Prince Edward Island, with the movement to support Canadian businesses amid trade tensions with the U.S. being cited as a big reason why.
10-metre member of 'mysterious' shark species spotted off P.E.I.'s North Shore
One of the world's second-largest species of fish was spotted off the coast of P.E.I. by a group of people returning from a deep-sea fishing trip on July 3.
Todd Cormier joins Robert Mitchell in seeking P.E.I. Liberal Party leadership
The nomination deadline has passed and two candidates are set to run against each other for the leadership of P.E.I.'s Liberal Party: entrepreneur Todd Cormier and former MLA Robert Mitchell.
Clinic in Charlottetown reminds Islanders to remember their helmets this summer
Islanders are being reminded to wear proper head protection while riding bicycles, skate boards and e-scooters, which were introduced to Charlottetown just a few years ago.
'It's a pretty scary time': Oyster industry on edge after dermo found in Egmont Bay
The president of the P.E.I. Shellfish Association says the oyster industry is rightfully concerned about the first case of dermo disease in P.E.I. But Bob MacLeod said there is no reason for panic.
P.E.I. community raises nearly $250,000 for a new playground to honour late teacher
A Prince Edward Island elementary school has built a new playground using over $250,000 raised in memory of a popular teacher.
Tignish residents fear they may never again be able to use beach due to sludge dumping
Some Tignish residents are still unhappy about dredged materials from a local harbour that was dumped onto Myrick Shore Beach this March.
Some N.S.-P.E.I. crossings resume after technical issues with MV Confederation
The ferry service between Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia was disrupted again on Monday, with all Northumberland Ferries runs off in the morning and only scaled-back crossings in the afternoon and evening.
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Canada Day 2025: What's open and closed on P.E.I.?
Tuesday is Canada Day, and that means some stores and services in Prince Edward Island may be closed or operating on reduced hours.