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Think of crops when snowmobiling
2017-02-23
Prince Edward Island is world famous for its food, but damage to fragile farmland in winter puts that in jeopardy.
Even when fields are covered in snow the Island’s agricultural land is extremely valuable and needs to be protected. If you’re heading out to snowmobile this weekend, some simple tips...
Bringing history home
2017-02-23
Stacy MacInnis remembers bundling up on cold winter mornings when he was five years old and going next door with his mother to stoke the coal stove for waiting passengers at the Elliott family’s train station in Pleasant Valley.
Fast forward more than 50 years – it’s a summer day and MacInnis, now...
Committed to kindness
2017-02-23
“The face of Englewood School” was surprised with an Extra Mile award this week for her love and commitment to the schools’ students. Administrative assistant Cathy Cairns was “shocked, touched and emotional” when her colleagues announced her win at an assembly on Pink Shirt Day.
“I’m still...
Farmers don't take snow days
2017-02-15
Like most of the farmers of the 1,500 farms on Prince Edward Island, the MacKinnons of Sandy Rae Farm near Montague don't take snow days off.
Before sunrise 365 days a year - no matter the weather - Dannie or Alex MacKinnon is in the barn milking their 70 registered Holsteins, along with longtime...
Songwriter helps Islanders remember black history
2017-02-07
Scott Parsons says learning about black history on Prince Edward Island could help Islanders understand more about their own history.
The singer/songwriter has told the tale of black Islanders through his music for decades. He says Islanders need to realize that black people have been part of...
Enforcing the rules that protect people and the environment
2017-02-03
There’s something extra special about spending time outdoors in winter. Snowmobilers, hunters and trappers understand the value of spending time in nature experiencing the hidden parts of the Island that many never have the opportunity to see. Whether it’s skiing, ice skating, or snowmobiling, a...