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Is it compost, waste or recyclable?
2019-12-12
On a cold, sunny day during the week before Christmas, staff are hard at work at the GreenIsle recycling plant in Charlottetown. They’re bracing for the busiest week of the year. “A garbage man loves Christmas, but we get the blues on Boxing Day. You really can’t explain how much comes in; you have...
This season, give the gift of Prince Edward Island
2019-12-02
Looking for the perfect gift for someone on your list? Take a local approach to gift buying this holiday season and you'll be giving twice. Buying products and experiences that originate right here in Prince Edward Island is the gift that keeps on giving -- to our local economy, that is. When...
Une saison à la fois pour les producteurs d'arbres de Noël
2019-11-08
Le producteur d'arbres de Noël, David Smith, est habitué à planter pour l'avenir. Chaque année, il plante de nouveaux arbres, sachant que ses efforts ne porteront fruit que dans 12 ans. Bien que la plantation et la coupe d'arbres ne se font qu'une fois, chaque arbre représente...
Levees - an Island tradition
2018-12-31
(originally posted December 2017) Ringing in the new year with good cheer is a time-honoured tradition for many Islanders. There are nearly 40 levees planned for New Year’s Day across the Island, some starting bright and early in the morning. Although the levee tradition dates back to King Louis...
Les entreprises de l’Île ont raison d’avoir confiance
2018-08-31
Lorsque Erin McGrath-Gaudet a commencé à travailler pour la Fédération canadienne de l’entreprise indépendante (FCEI) en 2007, l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard présentait un déficit budgétaire pendant que d’autres provinces affichaient des excédents. Aujourd’hui, tandis que d’autres régions canadiennes...
Wastewater investments give Georgetown room to grow
2018-02-27
Investing in infrastructure -, Overlooking Georgetown’s bustling harbour a few blocks from town hall is its new wastewater lagoon – a modest feature that will play a big part in the town’s future. “We are really excited about this,” said Dorothy MacDonald, Georgetown’s chief administrative officer...
New Beginnings gives infants the right start
2018-01-12
Supporting Island families -, Sarah McKenna of Sherwood brought her infant daughter Emma home from the hospital on January 3. It was her first child and she had some questions about what to expect about vaccination and breastfeeding. Until newborns arrive with an instruction manual, there’s the New...
Self care is important, especially during the holidays
2017-12-20
In what is supposed to be the “hap - happiest” season of all, it’s tough to feel sad during the holidays. But for many who struggle with mental health and addictions issues, the holidays can lead to unpleasant memories, substance abuse, dysfunctional family dynamics, anxiety, and depression. “It...
Renovated Georgetown mill brings jobs, business to Kings County
2017-12-08
Creating jobs for Islanders -, In just over a year, the former Georgetown Timber mill has changed from an empty shell to a magnet that is attracting employers and skilled workers to eastern Kings County. The 40,000 square foot former mill was converted into a multi-tenant facility in August 2016....
Well-being teams care for Westisle students
2017-11-10
Strengthening mental health services -, Every Monday morning, a five-person team meets at Hernewood Intermediate School. They have different areas of expertise – a mental health therapist, two nurses and two school outreach workers – but they have a shared goal: to help students overcome their...