# edward island (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover edward island. Page: Feed: --- ## [How P.E.I. is preparing as the Canada-United States trade standoff escalates](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-government-preparations-us-trade-war-tariffs-9.7320299?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ As the federal government announced dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs on $27.6 billion in U.S. goods, Premier Rob Lantz says P.E.I. is getting ready for anything. ## [Hearing begins for Maritime Electric’s plan to buy $334M combustion turbines](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7320287?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Maritime Electric is making its case in front of the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission to add two 50-megawatt combustion engines worth an estimated $334 million. The utility says it needs to generate more power locally to avoid rolling backouts during peak times, but climate advocates hope other options are considered. CBC’s Tony Davis has more. ## [Story of P.E.I.'s classic car community told through new video interview series](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7320298?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Aiden Craig has turned his passion for classic cars into a new series called Red Dirt Roads. He tells CBC's Steve Bruce what led to that passion, and why he was so keen to share that history with the world. ## [Vandal cuts refrigeration line at Summerside Butcher's Shop, causing $100K in damage](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-summerside-butchers-shop-vandalism-9.7320077?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ The Summerside Butcher's Shop is suffering around $100,000 in damages after being vandalized on Aug. 18. ## [P.E.I. launches new brand to help put work of Island creators on the map](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-creates-branding-initiative-artists-9.7319298?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ The provincial government is making it easier for people to recognize Island artwork with a new branding initiative called P.E.I. Creates. ## [What really happens when you take your vehicle in for an inspection on P.E.I.?](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7318944?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Island drivers have to get motor vehicle inspections done every year — but what exactly do mechanics look for? CBC’s Connor Lamont wondered the same thing, so he set off to get some answers. ## [P.E.I. businesses are changing how they operate as 50% U.S. tariffs hit](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-us-tariffs-business-uncertainty-9.7318907?cmp=rss) _2026-08-24 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ U.S. President Donald Trump's 50 per cent tariff on a number of Canadian goods came into play over the weekend, leaving Prince Edward Island business leaders uncertain about what the future holds. ## ['Absolutely amazing': Winner of P.E.I.'s Gold Cup and Saucer race follows in his dad's footsteps](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7318934?cmp=rss) _2026-08-24 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Jody Jamieson and his horse, Fifth and Five, won the 67th Gold Cup and Saucer race over the weekend in Charlottetown. Jamieson's father won the same race two decades ago. CBC's Gwyneth Egan has that story. ## [Simmons Sports Centre's pool 'slightly' too short to be certified for swimming meets](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-simmons-pool-short-competition-9.7318544?cmp=rss) _2026-08-24 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ A third-party survey of the new outdoor pool at Simmons Sports Centre suggests it's not long enough to be certified by Swimming Canada. ## [Charlottetown police warn of phone scammers impersonating officers](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-charlottetown-police-phone-scam-impersonating-officers-9.7318480?cmp=rss) _2026-08-24 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Charlottetown police are warning the public about an ongoing phone scam in which fraudsters are impersonating police officers to try to obtain personal and financial information. ## [ThreatCrush on GitHub (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QJ46jOgnUsRm) _2026-08-24 · **Sponsored**_ View the ThreatCrush listing on the GitHub Marketplace. ## [Carney says trade deal became untenable when U.S. 'asked too much and offered too little'](https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/mark-carney-counter-tarrif-response-9.7316934?cmp=rss) _2026-08-22 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Prime Minister Mark Carney told his negotiators to walk away from the table after the Trump administration introduced late unacceptable demands on culture, autos and sovereignty that, when taken in concert with their overall approach to talks, revealed the U.S. was not interested in a "true economic partnership" with Canada. ## [Maritime provinces voice solidarity in response to new U.S. tariffs](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/maritimes-solidarity-u-s-tariffs-9.7316992?cmp=rss) _2026-08-22 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ As new U.S. tariffs on Canada took effect following the breakdown of Friday's trade talks, provincial leaders across the Maritimes rallied behind the federal government to show a united front. ## [More weekend bus routes added in Charlottetown](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-new-weekend-bus-routes-charlottetown-9.7315224?cmp=rss) _2026-08-22 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Saturday and Sunday bus service just got better in the City of Charlottetown. Over the past weekend, T3 Transit rolled out new weekend trips on six different routes: the 2, 3, 10, 11, 12 and 23 all now run seven days a week. ## [Private company offers tourists faster access to P.E.I.'s health-care system](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-health-care-private-company-9.7316022?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ A private business on P.E.I. says it can provide international visitors to the province much faster access to some health-care services than Island residents can expect to receive — for a price. ## [Charlottetown still without permanent police chief more than a year later](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-charlottetown-searching-permanent-police-chief-9.7315489?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ P.E.I.’s capital city is still without a permanent police chief more than a year after Brad MacConnell left the role to become the city’s chief administrative officer, following some unsuccessful attempts to recruit a new chief. ## [Summerside woman sentenced to 495 days for arson and assault](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-arson-woman-sentence-9.7315687?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Savannah Callaghan and her father Terrence Roy Wilson set fire to a home on Belmont Street in Summerside last October. ## [Province pays $1.4M for 4 Beach St. houses to be used as social housing](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-beach-street-housing-purchase-9.7315795?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ The P.E.I. government is not planning to purchase more homes on Beach Street in Charlottetown. ## [Summerside deputy mayor Cory Snow enters mayoral race](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-cory-snow-running-for-mayor-summerside-9.7315598?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Cory Snow, Summerside’s deputy mayor and Ward 4 Clifton‑Market councillor, is running to be the city’s next mayor in the upcoming municipal election. ## [P.E.I. educational assistant charged with assaulting a student](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-kensington-education-assistant-charges-9.7315684?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ A 38-year-old educational assistant in P.E.I. has been charged with assaulting an elementary school student, according to the Kensington Police Service. ## [That text from your ‘child’ could be a scam, P.E.I. RCMP warn](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-impersonation-scams-9.7315184?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ RCMP say they continue to receive reports on P.E.I. of text and phone scams in which fraudsters pretend to be children or other relatives in urgent need of money. ## [Know before it drops (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4JOPJOGYNyWa) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a show, artist, genre or rocket and get notified before release ## [P.E.I. archives handling huge surge in requests — mostly from Americans](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-archives-requests-citizenship-9.7314816?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Since Parliament's adoption of "Lost Canadian" legislation last year, the number of people who have been tracing their ancestry with the help of P.E.I.'s Archives and Records Office has soared dramatically. ## [She worked there for two summers. Now, this 19-year-old owns the business](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7313909?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Meet Kyla Clarkin, who tells us about how at just 19 years old, she became the owner of Truckin' Roll Ice Cream and its distinctive teal-coloured 1958 truck. ## [American booze could soon be returning to P.E.I. shelves as part of ongoing negotiations](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-american-alcohol-returning-9.7314589?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ About 18 months after alcohol from the United States was pulled from Canadian liquor store shelves, it could be returning. ## [How a P.E.I. fun run this weekend is honouring the late Mark McLane](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7314587?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ MLA Mark McLane died back in March and was a huge supporter of the cancer fundraiser and its founder, Michelle Hughes. Five years ago, she was diagnosed with an incurable cancer and told she likely had three years to live. Hughes sits down with CBC News: Compass host Steve Bruce to talk about why she wanted to honour McLane this year. ## [Mill River Resort wins contract to build new golf course in Summerside](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-mill-river-summerside-golf-course-9.7314333?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Mill River Resort has been awarded a contract to build and run a new golf course in Summerside that will be owned by the city. ## [Islanders could pay $6M more as Maritime Electric appeals IRAC ruling on Fiona costs](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-maritime-electric-appeal-irac-ruling-fiona-restoration-costs-9.7313684?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Maritime Electric is asking the P.E.I. Court of Appeal to overturn a decision that prevents the utility from recovering all of the costs it incurred restoring power after post-tropical storm Fiona. ## [Ontario man dead, woman seriously injured after head-on crash in Crapaud, P.E.I.](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-head-on-collision-crapaud-9.7313795?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ One person is dead and another is seriously injured after a head-on crash between a pickup truck and a commercial truck in Crapaud on Wednesday. ## [Why Islanders are waiting weeks for a road test](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-road-test-driving-wait-times-9.7312895?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ A high no-show rate for road test appointments is a big reason you may have to wait weeks to get one, according to the Prince Edward Island government. ## [Gold Cup Parade Day 2026: What's open and closed on P.E.I.?](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-open-closed-gold-cup-day-2026-9.7310304?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ The Gold Cup Parade is happening Friday, Aug. 21, in Charlottetown, and some businesses and services will be closed or operating on reduced hours. ## [How this Texas man finally found his paradise on P.E.I](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7305143?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ At sixty three, Ricky Lee packed up his entire life in Texas and moved to Charlottetown. For Lee, this move was life-changing. Growing up gay in Texas, Lee had an incredibly difficult time and says he had to hide who he truly was to survive. But when he moved to Canada, Lee found home, belonging and a place where he could truly be himself. Produced for CBC Creator Network by Vanessa Tignanelli. ## [Open directory of blogs for agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/kRnvAvGP4jpe) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Submit URLs or OPML; receive feed pages with summaries, plus JSON/OPML/plain text ## [If another Fiona hits P.E.I., here’s what will be different this time](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7312813?cmp=rss) _2026-08-19 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ Thirty officials on P.E.I. have taken special training to better help Islanders at reception centres in case of major storms and power outages. Compass host Steve Bruce talks with P.E.I.’s director of emergency measures Jason Thistle about the changes. ## [A cold spring delayed P.E.I. sweet corn. Now farmers face cheaper competition from Quebec](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-cold-spring-slow-start-corn-season-9.7306154?cmp=rss) _2026-08-19 · CBC | Prince Edward Island News_ After a cold spring that slowed growth, Prince Edward Island’s corn season is now catching up — just as cheaper product from Quebec is arriving in grocery stores.