A Toronto millionaire wanted to build a beachfront mega-cottage on a remote stretch of Prince Edward Island’s pristine north shore. Then the locals got wind of it.
Tag Archives: Prince Edward Island
The Move: Why this veterinarian left P.E.I. for New Brunswick
Adele Doucet always thought she’d build her dream home. Until she found the perfect listing—in her hometown.
This man is building a tiny-home utopia in P.E.I.
Jim Walmsley wants to fight the housing crisis by creating a community from the ground up
P.E.I. lobster fishers risk it all just to leave their harbour. And they’re fed up.
High winds and strong tides clog Darnley channel with sand, forcing captains to risk running aground. Some say the only solution is building a new $42-million harbour—but Ottawa isn’t ponying up.
The Tory premier who plays nice and doesn’t sound very blue
Dennis King of P.E.I. on climate change, what’s wrong with modern politics and how he narrowly missed his ‘Gilles Duceppe moment’ at the Calgary Stampede
The Prince Edward Island hug that shocked a nation
Image of the week: In Canada’s smallest province, political leaders are embracing civility. Would it kill their mainland counterparts to do the same?
The Green Wave falls just short in Prince Edward Island
The Tories have won the province’s first minority in more than a century, and the Greens have supplanted the Liberals as the No. 2 party
P.E.I. made history with this election—just not the kind everyone expected
David Moscrop: The Greens are travelling Canada’s political landscape without the excess baggage other parties carry—and they’re making serious headway
Is it time to abolish provinces?
Scott Gilmore: This middle tier of government makes no sense in an increasingly urban Canada, and its distorting effect on our politics will only get worse
Could the walrus return to the Maritimes?
The animals once thrived in the region, prompting some locals to mull over a tricky problem: how to bring them back