Dave Stewart

1 week ago | saltwire.com | Dave Stewart

Advertisement 1The original structure of the Irving Oil site at the corner of Euston and Queen streets will be preserved  •   •  Article contentGas was pumped at the site for more than 80 years. Now, it is about to become an EV charging station for vehicles and bicycles. Irving donated the building and property on the corner of Euston and Queen streets in Charlottetown to the City of Charlottetown on June 11.

2 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Dave Stewart

Advertisement 1Former students, neighbours drop by to reminisce  •  Article contentGrade 5 student Ceanna Connors gazed at the heavy machinery demolishing her old school and sighed. “It’s very sad,” Ceanna told The Guardian on June 13 she watched the old Sherwood Elementary School being knocked down. The new school has been built right next door and opened earlier this year. “It’s very old so it kind of needs it but right now, I don’t know, I’ve got a lot of feelings, I guess,” the student said.

2 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Dave Stewart

Advertisement 1President said city should be heading to initial emergency with four career firefighters  •  Article contentThe union that represents Charlottetown’s career firefighters wants a fourth person on the truck when it initially responds to an emergency. Presently, there are three firefighters first at the scene who have to wait until volunteers arrive before entering a building.

2 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Dave Stewart

Advertisement 1Leaked documents in 2024 said city wants to convert it into EV charging station  •  Article contentIrving Oil has announced that it is donating the property at the corner of Euston and Queen streets to the City of Charlottetown. The Saint John, N.B., company said in its announcement June 11 that this move will allow Charlottetown to lead future development initiatives in the heart of the P.E.I. capital city.

2 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Dave Stewart

Advertisement 1Grade 3 Charlottetown student Goldy Vu wins province's first title since 1996  •   •  Article contentA Grade 3 student at West Royalty Elementary School had no idea he would be crowned a Canadian champion when he went to the chess nationals in late May. Goldy Vu captured first place among Grade 3 students after competing at the Canadian Chess Challenge at the University of Ottawa — a tournament where every province sends one player from each grade from 1-12.