Tag: Prince Edward Island
Papa Joe’s Wins P.E.I. Award
CHARLOTTETOWN — Papa Joe’s, a Charlottetown-based family restaurant, was recently named the winner of the annual Taste Our Islands Awards. “We work hard year-round...
P.E.I. Restaurateurs Host Premier Ghiz
Reps from P.E.I.’s restaurant industry greeted Premier Robert Ghiz during the first day of the provincial election campaign to discuss the struggles they face...
P.E.I. Restaurateurs Host Premier Ghiz
Reps from P.E.I.’s restaurant industry greeted Premier Robert Ghiz during the first day of the provincial election campaign to discuss the struggles they face...
Strawberries Reach Peak in P.E.I.
TORONTO — Prince Edward Island chefs have good reason to crank out more strawberry shortcakes this season as farmers fight to catch up with...
Crane Lobbies to Subsidize Ocean Choice Workers
SOURIS, P.E.I. — Prince Edward Island’s opposition leader Olive Crane is appealing to the provincial government to provide short-term assistance to some 300 people...
P.E.I. Potato Exports Boom
P.E.I. — Prince Edward Island potatoes are flying off trucks and ships in record-high numbers. According to various reports, demand for Maritime-grown spuds is...
GM-Salmon Critics Call on P.E.I. Premier
P.E.I. — After months of controversy surrounding AquaBounty’s genetically-modified AquAdvantage salmon that’s pending U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, a P.E.I. coalition reports...
GM-Salmon Critics Call on P.E.I. Premier
P.E.I. — After months of controversy surrounding AquaBounty’s genetically-modified AquAdvantage salmon that’s pending U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, a P.E.I. coalition reports...
Potato Ring Rot Infects P.E.I. Farms
P.E.I. — The P.E.I. provincial Department of Agriculture recently noted potato ring rot has been found on two farms, CBC News reports. Ring rot,...
Abundant Tuna Catch Translates to Lower Prices
CHARLOTTETOWN — A quick start to tuna fishing season has resulted in abundant catches but sub-par prices, CBC News reports.The tuna season, which began...