Jocelyne Lloyd

Charlottetown

Managing Editor at The Guardian (Charlottetown, PE)

Managing editor @peiguardian Addicted to beach days, coffee and PWHL. she/her

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JOCELYNE LLOYD: School fundraisers are always a gamble

2 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Jocelyne Lloyd

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentIf you are a parent of school-aged children, you are going to be asked to raise money for something. When your kids are in sports, band and other extra-curriculars, the fundraising activities grow exponentially. There are myriad items that have to be paid for that fall outside of education budgets and club registration fees. A recent example in P.E.I. is brand new Sherwood Elementary School that had its grand opening earlier this year.
Harbourfront Players support community with funds raised at Christmas show

2 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Jocelyne Lloyd

Advertisement 1 • Article content Following their successful production of “An All-out Island Christmas!” by Karen Slater and Wayne Murphy, forming part of Harbourfront Theatre’s 2024 festive season, Harbourfront Players have turned the profits from this production into support for local charitable causes across East Prince, P.E.I. A grand total of $5,100 in profits from the production has been donated across four local community projects: $2,100 to Harbourfront Theatre for the purchase of an...
LETTERS: P.E.I. residents talk local and world politics

3 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Jocelyne Lloyd

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1 • • Article contentAMERICAN FLAG NOT WELCOME SIGHTOn Friday, May 2, while driving through downtown Charlottetown, I noticed that the Marriott Delta hotel was flying the national flag of the United States of America. It used to be common for those in the tourism sector to offer such a friendly gesture of welcome to American visitors. However times have certainly changed.
JOCELYNE LLOYD: Track the red flags and keep children safe

4 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Jocelyne Lloyd

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentA little more than nine years ago, prompted by a court case involving a P.E.I. teacher who was convicted of criminally harassing a woman he’d been dating, The Guardian asked the province’s education authorities about tracking for school staff who had criminal charges.
P.E.I. Easter Seals ambassador tour raises $61,000 to support people with disabilities

1 month ago | saltwire.com | Jocelyne Lloyd

Advertisement 1 • Article contentThe Tim Hortons 2025 Easter Seals P.E.I. Ambassador School Tour wrapped up April 30, bringing in a total of $61,125 for the Island charity that supports people with disabilities. This amount is $13,000 higher than the 2024 tour. Helen Chapman, Easter Seals P.E.I. executive director, says students, teachers and support staff showcased their kindness and generosity at the 62 schools the tour visited throughout the province.
PCH Foundation launches Vital Signs campaign fundraiser for Summerside hospital

1 month ago | saltwire.com | Jocelyne Lloyd

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1 • Article contentSUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. — To continue delivering quality care to Islanders, the Prince County Hospital requires new and replacement medical equipment and technology annually. Through the 2025 Vital Signs appeal, the PCH Foundation is asking Island communities to raise $2,672,425 to meet this need. This is one of the largest annual campaign goals in foundation history, with $637,800 dedicated to diagnostic imaging (DI) equipment alone.
Holland College bioscience student wins $30,000 research grant

1 month ago | saltwire.com | Jocelyne Lloyd

Advertisement 1 • Article contentA second-year bioscience student at Holland College has been awarded a $30,000 Wawanesa Climate Champions youth innovation grant. Jeshuah Gilroy’s research examines a process called bioremediation – using a unique mix of bacteria and fungi to breakdown quinoline, a toxic industrial pollutant. The carcinogenic compound poses significant health risks when it contaminates water and soil, and it can also produce nitrous oxide, a harmful greenhouse gas.
JOCELYNE LLOYD: Dear Prime Minister - please offer us a brighter future

1 month ago | saltwire.com | Jocelyne Lloyd

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentAs Canadians get ready for another sitting of Parliament in the coming weeks, some faces will be new to the House of Commons while others will have tread the hallowed halls for many years, or even decades.
LETTERS: The real impact of Charlottetown's official plan and other P.E.I. letters

1 month ago | saltwire.com | Jocelyne Lloyd

Advertisement 1 • • Article contentCHARLOTTETOWN PLAN’S LASTING IMPACTFor those who missed it, due to short notice, the City of Charlottetown is at it again, inviting taxpayers to yet another information “opportunity” regarding the new official plan. This one was on Monday, April 7, at the library to “inform” the bylaw consultants’ coming work.
Military exercise, Northumberland Ferries tour planned for eastern P.E.I.

1 month ago | saltwire.com | Jocelyne Lloyd

• Article contentThere will be activity on and around the water in southern Kings County, P.E.I., this weekend as a military exercise and tours of the new Wood Islands ferry are set to take place. HMCS Queen Charlotte will be hosting a large-scale small boat exercise in Charlottetown and Wood Islands from April 25 until April 27. The exercise will host over 100 sailors from across the country, as well as soldiers from 33 Field Ambulance and 37 Service Battalion.