A museum carries on where Prince Edward Island's long-gone train tracks used to end

4 hours ago News Duration 2:22 For people taking the train across Prince Edward Island more than a century ago, Elmira was the end of the line. Now the service is long gone, but the station at the northeastern tip of the Island carries on, as a museum. …

Health P.E.I. program for kids with complex needs helps bridge a gap in Island health care

Dozens of Prince Edward Island families are taking advantage of a Health P.E.I. program aimed at children with complex needs, helping those under 18 who have a condition that affects their day-to-day lives. In 2023, Health P.E.I. released results of a …

No campfires or bonfires allowed as fire ban takes effect across Prince Edward Island

All open fires, including campfires and bonfires, are now banned across Prince Edward Island as drought-like conditions raise the risk of wildfires across the province and much of Atlantic Canada. In a news release Monday, the provincial government said …

Dry conditions are top of mind for Island farmers ready to harvest at a dangerous time

As bone-dry conditions persist across Prince Edward Island, some farmers are taking extra precautions when it comes to harvesting their crops. Large pieces of machinery such as grain combines are crucial to efficiently harvesting a large crop, but they can …

Fire ban in place at Prince Edward Island National Park

Prince Edward County, Ontario—the Creative and Outdoorsy Enclave Between Toronto and Montreal

It’s never a good idea to visit a destination expecting it to be some half-baked moniker, like “the Venice of the South” or “the New York of the West Coast.” But when a friend’s wedding brought me to hole up in Ontario’s Prince Edward County earlier this …

Ontario to see some relief from heat, but high temperatures to continue in Atlantic provinces

Open this photo in gallery:Environment Canada advises people to limit the amount of time they spend outside and to stay hydrated.Paige Taylor White/The Canadian Press Extreme heat is expected to ease in many parts of Canada today, while the Atlantic …

Seven wines to enjoy in the dog days of August

Open this photo in gallery:Examples of some great Ontario wineries are Cave Spring, Thirty Bench or Megalomaniac, while CedarCreek, Tantalus and Peak Cellars are producers of note from B.C.SrdjanPav/Getty Images Sometimes, it’s too hot for red wine. …

Rural P.E.I. getting new transportation options as ride-hailing services expand Island-wide

More transportation options are coming to rural Prince Edward Island as ride-hailing companies work to expand their reach across the province. Uride, which launched in Charlottetown last year, recently began offering its service provincewide. Now, riders …

UK’s most remote inhabited island with rare birdlife and the wreckage of a Spanish Armada ship

THE UK's most remote island measures just five kilometres by three kilometres - yet has a lot to boast about. The southernmost of the Shetland Islands, Fair Isle, is home to only 60 people - most of whom are located at the south end of the island. 5 …