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Knitting has never been more popular, says one store owner. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Jan 30, 2021 10:14 AM AT | Last Updated: January 30 Eckhart the bronze mouse, perched at one of his nine locations in Charlottetown, dons a cap as temperatures dip below the freezing mark on Saturday.(John Robertson/CBC) Prince Edward Islanders have been drinking, sewing and knitting their way through the pandemic — and local wool retailers say their sales are booming. Watermark Theatre in North Rustico, P.E.I., has announced a "new vision" that better reflects current society. The total nu...

Posted: Jan 21, 2021 7:00 PM AT | Last Updated: January 21 The contractor for the Oyster Bed Bridge replacement is based on the mainland — and it’s been difficult to get materials to the Island since P.E.I. left the Atlantic bubble, says Neil Lawless, bridge engineer working on the project.(Brian Higgins/CBC)

Charlottetown's Mount Academy expanding to North Rustico in 2022 The Mount Academy, an independent school based in Charlottetown, is planning an expansion to North Rustico next year. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Jan 18, 2021 6:05 PM AT | Last Updated: January 18 Mount Academy is running out of space at its current facility in the Mount Continuing Care Community in Charlottetown. (Laura Meader/CBC)

Posted: Jan 13, 2021 8:00 PM AT | Last Updated: January 14 The bridge replacement won't be complete until the end of March, says the Department of Transportation.(Deb MacDonald) comments Work on the Oyster Bed Bridge replacement will take longer than expected. The project began in mid-October and was expected to be completed by the end of February.  The Department of Transportation says it's aiming to open to traffic on March 31.  Deb MacDonald, who lives on Route 6 not far from the bridge, says it adds five or 10 minutes to her trip into North Rustico, but it also has its benefits. "We're...

5 fun things to do on P.E.I. this last weekend before Christmas With an early easing of tougher restrictions brought in on P.E.I. last week to fight an outbreak of COVID-19, entertainment venues can cautiously reopen, as can restaurants and craft fairs. Here are a few fun things to do on P.E.I. this last weekend before Christmas.  Social Sharing Christmas concert, tour the lights and shine your own light on the shortest day of the year Posted: Dec 19, 2020 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: December 20, 2020 Checking out Christmas light displays across P.E.I., like this one on Wren Drive in Stratfo...