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Let’s bring common sense back to Charlottetown City Hall
Read more: Let’s bring common sense back to Charlottetown City HallThe Guardian | Published Jan 21, 2026 By Tim Banks This is a municipal election year in Charlottetown, and it comes at a moment when our capital city is headed in the wrong direction. While communities around us…
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A New Year’s resolution for P.E.I. – Invest in Youth
Read more: A New Year’s resolution for P.E.I. – Invest in YouthI love this strange, quiet week between the holidays. It’s a pause that invites reflection (sometimes uncomfortably so) because it means looking backward and forward at the same time. It includes taking stock of the year that was…
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P.E.I.’s biggest problem is something no one is willing to talk about
Read more: P.E.I.’s biggest problem is something no one is willing to talk aboutThe recent provincial byelection said a lot about politics on P.E.I. But it wasn’t found in the speeches, the ads or the debates. In fact, the most important issue was never mentioned at all. Read More…
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Hunker down and stand up for Canada
Read more: Hunker down and stand up for CanadaI am not a politician or an activist. I am a businessperson who calls things like I see them. And what I see is a dangerous shift in the United States toward corporate autocracy, political intimidation, and a…
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Who’s steering the ship at Charlottetown City Hall?
Read more: Who’s steering the ship at Charlottetown City Hall?You know things are upside down when I find myself agreeing with Coun. Mitch Tweel. But here we are.
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Tim Banks – Close Up
Read more: Tim Banks – Close UpSo you think you know Tim Banks, eh? Think again. Read More Here
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Uptown Charlottetown BIA
Read more: Uptown Charlottetown BIAUptown isn’t just for visitors; it’s where Islanders and businesses make things happen. Uptown Charlottetown is where the Island works, grows, and thrives. It’s the bustling hub of business, innovation, culture, and community that fuels Charlottetown’s future. From…
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Edit Magazine Winter 2024
Read more: Edit Magazine Winter 2024The cover story of this issue is an interview with owner of Atlantic Canada’s most exciting new luxury resort – Blackbush Beach Resort on Prince Edward Island by James Mullinger with stunning accompanying photographs by Adam Cornick. Read…
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Matt MacFarlane’s Opportunism is Not Leadership
Read more: Matt MacFarlane’s Opportunism is Not LeadershipHere we go again! Matt MacFarlane, the self-appointed saviour of PEI, spewing alarmist, self-serving nonsense to boost his leadership bid. His latest attack on Premier Rob Lantz for proroguing the legislature is nothing more than political posturing from…
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The Fogo of PEI
Read more: The Fogo of PEII’m very grateful to the editors at EDIT Magazine for the amazing feature interview and profile in the winter issue. Pick up a copy at a fine magazine rack near you, or watch here for the link to…
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