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Things to Do During August Long Weekend on PEI – 2025

The first Monday in August is a long weekend for most of the Maritimes. PEI has many fairs, festivals, and events taking place over the weekend. This… Read more »

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Ten of the Best Boardwalks on Prince Edward Island You Need to Add to Your Trip

Explore the Island through its boardwalks! Why not begin at one tip of the Island and check out PEI’s excellent boardwalks one weekend at a time! So… Read more »

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Uride Launches Island-Wide Rideshare Service on Prince Edward Island

Uride, a Canadian rideshare operator, has introduced a new service called IslandLink, expanding its coverage across Prince Edward Island. The move enables passengers to book rides to… Read more »

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Supreme Stack: Tim Hortons Adds New Sandwich Featuring Steak and Bacon to Menu Nationwide

Tim Hortons has expanded its lunch and dinner offerings with the introduction of the Supreme Stack sandwich, now available at locations across Canada. The new item features… Read more »

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50 Bucket List Ideas For a Summer Trip to Prince Edward Island

Get ready for fun and excitement when you explore this beautiful island that is well-known for its amazing beaches, scrumptious fresh seafood, iconic ice cream, and delicious… Read more »

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Air Transat Announces New Winter Flights from Charlottetown, Fredericton and Windsor

Air Transat will launch new winter routes in 2025-2026 from three new Canadian cities, providing non-stop service to popular sun destinations in the Caribbean and Mexico. Travellers… Read more »

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Wendy’s Canada Launches Grilled Cheese Cheeseburger for Limited Time

Wendy’s Canada will introduce a new limited-time menu item, the Grilled Cheese Cheeseburger, starting Monday, May 19. The sandwich will be available exclusively at Canadian locations. The… Read more »

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Cavendish Beach Music Festival Announces Kitchen Stage Lineup

The Cavendish Beach Music Festival, set to return from July 10 to 12, 2025, has announced the lineup for the Kitchen Stage. The festival features over 50… Read more »

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Tim Hortons Introduces New Flatbread Pizza and Garlic Bread

Tim Hortons has expanded its menu with the introduction of the 3 Meat Hat-Trick Flatbread Pizza, now available at participating locations across Canada. The new flatbread pizza… Read more »

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Tim Hortons’ 2025 Roll Up To Win Returns With Bonus Under-the-Rim Prizes

Tim Hortons’ annual Roll Up To Win contest is set to return from February 24 to March 23, 2025, offering customers multiple ways to win prizes. This… Read more »

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PEI Has the Best Healthcare in Canada Finds C.D. Howe Institute

A recent report by the C.D. Howe Institute ranks Canada’s healthcare system ninth among 10 high-income countries, highlighting significant issues in access to care, timeliness, and equity…. Read more »

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Prince Edward Island Introduces New High School Equivalency Program

Residents of Prince Edward Island can now earn a new Canadian high school equivalency credential, the Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC). This initiative developed collaboratively with provincial… Read more »

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Taco Bell Canada Revives Iconic Menu Items for Limited Time

Taco Bell Canada is bringing back two iconic menu items priced at $3.50 or less at participating locations. The Meximelt and Caramel Apple Empanada return to menus nationwide… Read more »

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Canada’s Inflation Rises to 2% in October

Inflation increased by 2.0% in October compared to the same month last year, up from a 1.6% rise in September, according to Statistics Canada’s monthly report of… Read more »

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Weather Network’s 2024 Fall Forecast: What to Expect This Season in Canada

As Canada transitions from summer to fall, The Weather Network’s Chief Meteorologist, Chris Scott, anticipates a delayed arrival of typical autumnal conditions. According to the latest forecast,… Read more »

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PEI’s Blockhouse Point Lighthouse Added to Canada’s List of Heritage Sites

The Blockhouse Point Lighthouse, located in Rocky Point at the entrance of Charlottetown Harbour on Prince Edward Island, has been designated as a heritage lighthouse under the… Read more »

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15 Prince Edward Island Summer Festivals

Warmer days are coming and the fun festivals are returning after a two-year break. From the amazing beaches to great festivals, the beautiful province of PEI is… Read more »

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15 of the Best Hikes on Prince Edward Island

Explore the diverse and picturesque trails of Prince Edward Island, a hiker’s paradise featuring a variety of landscapes, from coastal boardwalks at North Cape to the lush,… Read more »

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Tim Hortons Adds New Dream Cookies and Donuts to Its Menu

Tim Hortons has introduced two new Dream Cookies flavours and two new Filled Ring Dream Donuts to its menu. The new Dream Cookies come in Oreo Double… Read more »

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Drive Thru: A&W Debuts Pup Patty Supporting Service Dogs Across Canada

A&W Canada is breaking new ground as the first quick-service restaurant in the country to cater specifically to canine companions by offering the Pup Patty—a special treat… Read more »

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What is New This Summer Season at Prince Edward Island National Park – 2024

Summer season at the enchanting realms of Prince Edward Island National Park kicks off on June 5, allowing residents and visitors to immerse themselves in its sites’… Read more »

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St. Louis Bar & Grill’s 2024 Wingsanity: All-You-Can-Eat Chicken Wings Promotion Runs Until July 7

The annual all-you-can-eat wings promotion is now ongoing at St. Louis Bar & Grill. Until July 7, guests can indulge in all-you-can-eat chicken wings for just $23.99… Read more »

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A Hot Dog’s Tale: A&W Canada Brings Back Whistle Dog with a Film Premiere

A&W has announced the reintroduction of the Whistle Dog to its menu. The popular hot dog, topped with relish, cheddar cheese, and bacon in a toasted bun,… Read more »

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2024 Summer Weather Prediction: What You Can Expect in Canada According to Farmers’ Almanac & Old Farmer’s Almanac

Summer will officially arrive in 44 days, and here is a look at what the Old Farmer’s Almanac and Farmers’ Almanac have predicted for the 2024 summer… Read more »