Charlotte MacAulay

1 week ago | peicanada.com | Charlotte MacAulay

For Janet Ching one of the most rewarding things about being a mom is sharing her passion for running with her son. Looking back, eight-year-old Hansen has been involved in the Points East Lighthouse Run/Relay since his very beginning and has continued to be involved to some extent. “I was pregnant with Hansen in 2016 during the first lighthouse run,” Janet said. He travelled the route in a stroller for a couple of years and joined on his bike for the first time when he was three.

1 week ago | peicanada.com | Charlotte MacAulay

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2 weeks ago | peicanada.com | Charlotte MacAulay

Once a month several volunteers at Hillcrest United Church arrive at the kitchen, don their aprons and dive into the prep for the free community meal. Soup, sandwiches and desserts of every description are on the menu of the luncheon held on the third Thursday of every month, said Sandra MacDonald, who had been named the chief delegator, but is quick to describe the vast number of volunteers who do their part. kAm“%96C6 2C6 6:89E @7 FD 96C6 E@52J[ 3FE H6 42?

3 weeks ago | peicanada.com | Charlotte MacAulay

The latest PEI project for the Nature Conservancy of Canada, NCC, is the campaign to purchase a 202-hectare forest in Point Pleasant which includes almost five kilometres of shoreline. The property, also known as Kiwto’qitek, has been on the radar of NCC for a few years, said Lanna Campbell, NCC program director in Prince Edward Island, explaining the organization had previously purchased other property in the area from the current owners.

3 weeks ago | peicanada.com | Charlotte MacAulay

The numbers tell a sad tale of how our health care system is heading deeper into privatization with no real exit plan. The jump from the province spending $28,000 on agency nurses in 2020-21 with a yearly increase ending with $8.8 million in 2023-24 is mind boggling. The projected cost for 2024-25 is $20.8 million.