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Why I love forests
Prince Edward Island is awash with great birding habitats. Watching the loons and razorbills off the coast at East Point never gets old. Nor do the large flocks of scaup…
Read MoreConnected by stories
I often meet folks at The Gallery Coffee House & Bistro to chat for these profiles, but it was an especially poignant and powerful location for my conversation with Richard…
Read MoreThe East Pointers
It was 2010 and Jake Charron was on Prince Edward Island for a project with Stephanie Cadman. On that trip, he made a connection with Koady Chaisson. Koady told his…
Read MoreA frosty tradition
I’m sure I’ll lose a lot of you on this one pretty quick—but hear me out! I’m not saying it has to become an annual thing, but I do think…
Read MoreFood trends 2026
You know that feeling when you finally organize a drawer, and suddenly your whole kitchen feels more efficient? That’s exactly what’s happening to the world of food. For too long,…
Read MoreAlways amazed
Is there ever a day when I am not amazed by something down at the shore? It might be a spruce tree’s elaborate root system dangling in midair over the…
Read MoreA special visitor
Watching birds is a growing pastime on Prince Edward Island. Once upon a time —let’s say 40 years ago—there was an active Natural History Society of Prince Edward Island that…
Read MoreBuilding community
I had the great privilege to chat with Brian Markham the morning after they were endowed with the Leo Cheverie Cultural Connector Award at the PEI Arts Awards Ceremony in…
Read MoreCoyote
In 2009, a band called Solid Gold Workout emerged in the Charlottetown music scene. They released a single, played some shows, and changed their name to Coyote. Coyote is Josh…
Read MoreShots in the dark
Love SickThe Guild, CharlottetownNovember 6, 2025 In any theatre community, one sees patterns in people’s projects. Up-and-coming director Alyssa Malone, for instance, impressed me last February with Drawstring Productions’ shoestring…
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