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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 ...
ANDY WALKER: A new atmosphere at the legislature
As MLAs head back to their constituencies following the 31-day spring session of the legislature, it is abundantly clear the mood inside the legislature is very different from the collaborative spirit that existed in the early days of the first ...
20 QUESTIONS: With P.E.I. award-winning singer-songwriter Tara MacLean
Tara MacLean has been delighting audiences as an artist and performer for more than 25 years. Born and raised in Charlottetown until moving to B.C. as a child, MacLean now splits her time between the east and west coasts of Canada. She released her ...
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P.E.I. magician trying to make full-time go of it at 19
Ethan Ross says magic has been his passion for more than 10 years. The 19-year-old is slowly spreading the word about his talent, picking up gigs wherever he can. “I’m a professional magician, which means that I do this full-time for a living, and ...
Free soup, seeds at Charlottetown sustainability and food waste reduction event
As the weather warms and gardening season approaches, the City of Charlottetown’s food council is encouraging Islanders to consider using food waste and other sustainable practices to improve the city food system. A drop-in style “Scraps & Seeds” ...
DOUG GALLANT: Hornsby, yMusic serve up unique fair
One of the most interesting collaborations to surface in recent memory brings together highly regarded singer-songwriter and keyboard player Bruce Hornsby and yMusic, the experimental New York chamber ensemble founded by trumpeter CJ Camerieri and ...
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