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JUNO Award-winner Joel Plaskett Emergency and local indie rock band Two Hours Traffic will headline this year’s Capital City Canada Day celebrations at Victoria Park.

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Deputy Chief Jennifer McCarron Appointed Interim Chief of Police

05/30/2025

McCarron First Woman to Lead Force

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Portion of Kirkwood Drive Closed May 29

05/28/2025

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Possible Traffic Delays at Kent and Great George Streets to Accommodate Concrete Pour

05/27/2025

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Charlottetown Names Police Chief as New CAO

05/27/2025

Brad MacConnell Begins New Role June 16

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Sports Fields Closed for the Day - May 23

05/23/2025

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Final Opportunity for Feedback on Active Transportation Plan

05/23/2025

Draft Plan is Nearing Completion

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City Invites Feedback on Grafton Street Master Plan

05/22/2025

Community Open House Taking Place May 28

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City Intersections Get a Pop of Public Art

05/21/2025

New Public Art Project Highlights Work of Four Island Artists

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Help Keep Our Boardwalks Safe for Everyone

05/16/2025

City Reminding Residents & Visitors to Follow Rules

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Kent Street Temporary Closure for Street Feast Festival

05/15/2025

Street Feast has officially made the move from fall to spring, returning to Charlottetown’s entertainment district as the ultimate patio launch party!

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Portion of Malpeque Road Temporarily Closed

05/08/2025

Portion of Malpeque Road Temporarily Closed

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Applications Now Open for Community Sustainability Microgrants

05/08/2025

Funding Supports Environmental and Sustainability Initiatives

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Students and Parents Help City Launch Bike Bus Pilot Program

05/06/2025

Charlottetown Students Participate in Active Transportation initiative

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Traffic Impacts Due to Film Production

04/30/2025

The City of Charlottetown is advising the public that a film production will begin shooting in various locations around the city this week.

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City Seeking Public Input on Zoning and Development Bylaw Review

04/29/2025

Open Houses Taking Place in May

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Charlottetown and Summerside Work Together on Community Priorities

04/22/2025

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Possible Delays at Intersection of Mount Edward Road and Towers Road/Montgomery Drive

04/22/2025

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Portion of Belvedere Avenue Closed for the Day

04/17/2025

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Get Involved! Applications Open for City Advisory Boards

04/15/2025

The City of Charlottetown is seeking volunteers to serve on several advisory boards.

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Students Encouraged to Apply for David ‘Eli’ MacEachern Annual Bursary

04/14/2025

Applications Now Open

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Possible Traffic Delays at Kent and Great George Streets to Accommodate Concrete Pour

04/14/2025

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Charlottetown Adopts Ambitious Climate Action Plan

04/10/2025

Plan Sets Goals to Tackle Climate Change and Create a More Liveable, Resilient Community

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Victoria Park Active Transportation Pathway Now Open

04/10/2025

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City Launches Online Survey on Zoning and Development Bylaw

04/09/2025

Survey Will Remain Open Throughout the Spring

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Portion of Kent Street Closed April 9

04/09/2025

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Traffic Impacts Due to Film Production

04/08/2025

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Portion of Kent Street Closed

04/08/2025

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Unplanned Disruption of Water Service and Street Closure Notice

04/07/2025

The City of Charlottetown Water and Sewer Utility is completing work from a leaking gate valve that will result in a temporary disruption of water service to customers on Queen Street between Eden Street and Pond Street.

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Traffic Advisory - Donation Toll Road on Towers Road April 5

04/04/2025

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Spring Hydrant Maintenance Program to Begin April 7

04/04/2025

Hydrant Flushing Helps Keep Water Quality High

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City To Host Open House on Zoning and Development Bylaw Review

04/03/2025

Bylaw Update Aims to Increase Housing Options

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Victoria Park Roadway Temporary Closure

04/02/2025

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Charlottetown Approves $181-Million Budget

03/31/2025

Funding for Active Transportation, New Turf Field and Transit Buses

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City Invites Feedback on Active Transportation Plan

03/31/2025

In-person and Online Engagement Opportunities Taking Place in April

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Charlottetown Developing Parking Strategy

03/27/2025

City Seeking Public Input on Plan to Address Parking Issues

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City Supports Confederation Centre’s Redevelopment Project Through Land Purchase

03/26/2025

$4.8 Million Land Acquisition Supports CCOA’s Capital Campaign

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Weymouth Street Temporary Closure

03/25/2025

Tree Maintenance will be taking place Wednesday, Mar. 26 in the following locations:

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Final Opportunity to Submit Feedback on Draft Official Plan

03/18/2025

Residents Have Until March 25 to Provide Input

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Leaders in Accessibility Honoured at Annual Awards Ceremony

03/13/2025

Awards Recognize Efforts to Improve Accessibility in Charlottetown

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Residents Urged to Stay Off Ice

03/13/2025

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City’s Official Plan Sets Long-Term Vision for Growth

03/12/2025

Plan Includes Polices to Address Housing Shortage

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Council Approves Amendments to City’s Dangerous, Hazardous and Unsightly Premises Bylaw

03/12/2025

Changes Aim to Reduce Response Time and Strengthen Enforcement

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Outdoor Rinks and Ski Trails Closed for the Season

03/11/2025

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City to Develop Active Transportation Plan, Invites Public Input

03/05/2025

Online Survey Open Until April 10

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City Receives ‘Call2Recycle’ Leader in Sustainability Award

02/28/2025

Award Recognizes Leadership in Battery Recycling

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Disruption of Water Service and Street Closure on Prince Charles Drive

02/27/2025

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New Report Highlights Urgent Need for Climate Action

02/27/2025

Study Supports Planning for Resilient and Sustainable City

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Portion of Fitzroy Street to be Closed Feb. 27

02/26/2025

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City Seeks Public Input on New Neighbourhood Park

02/25/2025

The City of Charlottetown’s Parks and Recreation Department is seeking public input on a new city park.

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Public Meeting on City’s Official Plan Set for March 12

02/25/2025

A public meeting to review and discuss the latest draft of the City’s Official Plan has been rescheduled to March 12.

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Historic Pop-Up Exhibit Explores Days of Winters Past

02/24/2025

The City of Charlottetown has a new pop-up exhibit titled Winters Past on display at the Confederation Court Mall.

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City of Charlottetown Offering Free Tickets to Jack Frost Winterfest to Celebrate Islander Day

02/16/2025

Limited Number of Tickets Available to Charlottetown Residents

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Public Meeting on City’s Official Plan to be Rescheduled

02/13/2025

The Public Meeting scheduled for tonight to discuss the latest draft of the City’s Official Plan will be postponed to a later date due to inclement weather.

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Portion of Queen Street Temporarily Closed Feb. 15

02/13/2025

Queen Street from Richmond Street to Sydney Street will be closed Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025 to allow Jack Frost Winterfest participants to take part in Sleigh Bell Boulevard.

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Tree Maintenance Resulting in Road Closures Feb. 12

02/11/2025

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City Celebrates Grand Opening of Simmons Sports Centre

01/31/2025

Multisport Recreation Facility Open Year-Round to the Public

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Residents Invited to Share Their Vision for Public Art in Charlottetown

01/30/2025

The City of Charlottetown is leading an update of the Public Art Policy and invites residents to contribute to an exciting new vision for public art in the city.

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Charlottetown Seeks Applications for Food Council Members

01/29/2025

Do you have an interest in creating more equitable and sustainable access to nutritious food in the community? The City of Charlottetown’s Food Council is now accepting applications for new members.

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Public Meeting on City’s Official Plan Set for Feb. 13

01/28/2025

Last in a Series of Public Consultations for Proposed Guiding Document

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Flood Protection Rebate Program Reopens to Public

01/20/2025

Eligible Residents Can Receive Up To $1,500 In Rebates For Flood Protection Devices

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Charlottetown Police Services Welcomes New Members and Celebrates Promotions and Recognitions

01/15/2025

Charlottetown Police Services (CPS) officially added six new constables to the force and recognized several other officers through promotions and commendations at a City Hall ceremony today.

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Portion of Richmond Street Closed to Vehicles for Confederation Centre of the Arts Renovation

01/07/2025

Businesses Remain Open Along with Pedestrian Access

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Founders’ Hall Rink Open for Public Skating

01/03/2025

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Mayor Philip Brown Today Issued the Following Statement for the Holiday Season

12/23/2024

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Victoria Park Shore Protection Project Completed Early

12/18/2024

Victoria Park Roadway and Boardwalk in Charlottetown reopened to the public today, Dec. 18, following the early completion of the Victoria Park Shore Protection Project.

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Temporary Disruption of Water Service and Traffic Impacts on Portion of University Avenue

12/16/2024

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