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Charlottetown, PE
· Population 94,000 · Prince Edward Island · Atlantic Time
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Population 94,000 · Prince Edward Island · Atlantic TimeCharlottetown is the capital of Prince Edward Island, Canada's smallest province, with a city population of approximately 40,000 and a strong identity rooted in history, arts, and maritime culture. Known as the "Birthplace of Confederation," Charlottetown hosted the 1864...
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📊 City Stats
WikipediaPopulation (2021)38,809
Metro population78,858
Area44.27 km²
Density876.6/km²
Time zoneAST (−04:00) / ADT (−03:00)
Postal codeC1A — E
Area code902 and 782
📰 Charlottetown News
RSSStorm-damaged pipe at QEH forced pregnant mothers to divert to Summerisde hospital
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Experts argue Maritime Electric's diesel turbine plan isn't the solution to P.E.I.'s power problems
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
'Should we actually go down to the basement?' Islanders describe wild Wednesday weather
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Scammers are sending taxis to fraud victims' homes to get more money, P.E.I. RCMP warns
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Tornado hit eastern P.E.I. during Wednesday’s storm, Environment Canada says
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Canadian seafood industry 'relieved' with removal of their products from retaliatory tariff list
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Mattea Roach to host event in Charlottetown with crime writer Ann Cleeves
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Drivers are getting more tickets in Cornwall, a year after RCMP opened a detachment there
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Water damage from storm forces patients expecting to give birth at QEH to move to PCH
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Green Party's Tayte Willows sworn in as P.E.I.'s newest MLA
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Possible tornado touches down in eastern P.E.I. amid 'wild day' of weather
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Summerside resident Nathaniel Lykow announces bid to become city's mayor
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
$8.7M in federal funding aims to grow P.E.I.’s biomanufacturing workforce
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Queens County man, 72, dies after three-vehicle crash in Springvale, P.E.I.
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
P.E.I. housing starts are up, but construction industry expects a slowdown
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Here's how Island families are getting kids ready to head back to school
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
P.E.I.’s food banks are getting ready for higher demand as students return to school
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
'There is going to be pain': P.E.I. braces for fallout from Canada-U.S. trade war
CBC | Prince Edward Island News ·
Hearing begins for Maritime Electric’s plan to buy $334M combustion turbines
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📅 Charlottetown Events
EventbriteConflict Management / Resolution Training in Charlottetown, PEI
Abilene · 4:00 PM
Change Management Certification Training in Charlottetown, PE
ByWard Market, Ottawa · 4:00 PM
Agile and Scrum Certification Training in Charlottetown, PE
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Crazy Charlottetown Scavenger Hunt
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2nd Annual Charlottetown Dragon Boat Festival 2026
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RAFFIA FEST 2026 - AFTER PARTY
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Connecting for Caring in PEI
11:00 PM
Connecting for Caring on Prince Edward Island
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Connect. Power. Elevate
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Busk After Dusk at The Dali Café
5:00 AM
DETTY&WUK DANCEHALL vs AFROBEATS (PEI EDITION)
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Community Engagement: Remembering The Bog - Charlottetown (Bilingual)
1:00 AM
theFOLD Presents: Back2Basics6
6:00 PM
PMP Certification 4 Days Classroom Training in Charlottetown, PE
4:00 PM
Plan Your Winter Escape with Transat & CAA
1:30 AM
Advanced Code White -Western Hospital
3:30 PM
Data Analytics Certification Training in Charlottetown, PE
4:00 PM
Risk Management Professional (RMP) Training in Charlottetown, PE
Downtown, Arlington · 4:00 PM
Community Engagement: Remembering The Bog - Summerside
12:30 AM
Charlottetown NEW DATE | Psychic Medium Group Reading
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🦋 Bluesky
Bluesky🦋 kverdulla.bsky.social @kverdulla.bsky.social
Visited Atlantic Canada from BC and personally I think Charlottetown PEI might be Canada's best kept secret. Best French Fries of my life made with PEI potatoes. Biggest mistake was only spending one…
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🦋 Sorcière de L'île @sorcieredelile.northsky.social
Well, I’ve never seen an orange alert before. 
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🦋 Amanda Moses @warpizza.bsky.social
Hunter's Ale House, Kent St Charlottetown PEI
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🦋 Jazz Cook 🇵🇸 @jazzvcook.bsky.social
boxcutter x Body Nest east coast (Canada) tour!
Playing new and old material, so come hang. :)
8/27 quebec city, qc
8/28 sackville, nb
8/29 charlottetown, pei
8/30 halifax, ns
9/2 montreal, qc
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🦋 Sorcière de L'île @sorcieredelile.northsky.social
For anybody who is interested in #Charlottetown #PEI #PrinceEdwardIsland , there is another ladies and LGBTQ+ casual commander night coming up this Saturday at Exor in Charlottetown.
We went to the l…
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🦋 James Taite @jamestaite.bsky.social
5 buildings, 4 designed by W.C. Harris, one by his nephew James Edward Harris:
Kings County Courthouse, 1887, Georgetown PEI
Georgetown Town Hall, 1897 (rebuilt 1987 after fire)
St. Paul's, Charlotte…
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🦋 Cass MacLean @casspei.bsky.social
#PEI
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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🦋 MaryArlene @maryarlene.bsky.social
Safe housing for impoverished folks in PEI after province buys 4 houses.
cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-beach-street-housing-purchase-9.7315795
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🦋 Blair Lorenzo / The Fox and the City @thefoxandthecity.com
But... why!?
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🦋 SOPHIE REECE @sophiereece.bsky.social
On this day in 1986, Milton Acorn died.
Born in 1923 in Charlottetown, PEI, he co-founded the Georgia Straight newspaper, won a Governor General's Award for his poetry collection The Island Means Mina…
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🦋 Canadian History Ehx @cdnhistoryehx.bsky.social
On this day in 1986, Milton Acorn died.
Born in 1923 in Charlottetown, PEI, he co-founded the Georgia Straight newspaper, won a Governor General's Award for his poetry collection The Island Means Mina…
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🦋 BYTESEU @byteseu.bsky.social
BC stands with Team Canada on US trade but continues to diversify
https://www.byteseu.com/2291192/
BC Premier David Eby at the Council of the Federation summer meeting in Charlottetown, PEI on July…
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🦋 PEI IT Alliance @peiitalliance.bsky.social
🎟️ Spotlight on Locarius,the ticketing platform behind every session of PEI Tech Week 2026.
RSVPs, reminders, check-in at the door: handled. Built right here in Charlottetown. 🇨🇦
Thank you, team…
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🦋 Willow @willowsword.bsky.social
I do not mean to be a downer, but life is not easy for LGBTQ+ people or people from away everywhere on PEI. He has found peace in Charlottetown, which is wonderful. But it is not not necessarily the c…
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🦋 Shirley V T 🇨🇳🇨🇦🇵🇭🇹🇼 #veryasian #GN kidlit illustrator @svtworks.bsky.social
#Kidlitchat hmm. Missing out on some PEI lobster. Did you know you can apply to.a Writer's retreat at Nova Scotia? Then drive to PEI or fly to check out Green Gables. Charlottetown has tons of ANNEA…
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🦋 James Taite @jamestaite.bsky.social
Province House, Charlottetown PEI
cut quite a few stones for this building, nice to see them in situ
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🦋 King of Spring Tarts @kingtart.bsky.social
Returning home from Charlottetown, PEI. It was a work thing.
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🦋 Geek in Heat @geekinheat.bsky.social
Next month I'll be in Charlottetown, PEI for a long weekend. I've been told it is a province of bottoms but that darn well won't keep me from trying to get dick. #vacation
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🦋 Transit Matters Charlottetown 🇨🇦 @transitmatterschtn.bsky.social
Good news!
🚌 Charlottetown Expands T3 Transit Weekend Service. 🚌
New Saturday and Sunday services begin Aug. 15 on select routes.
#transit #publictransit #publictransport #Charlottetown #PEI
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🦋 CdnAssocGero @cagacg.ca
Call for Latebreaker Abstracts! Registration now open! CAG2026: Crossing Currents – Navigating Aging through Collaboration and Coordinated Action, October 15-17, 2026 in Charlottetown, PEI buff.ly/zTK…
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💬 r/charlottetown
RedditNo one knows why the crows are dying in a Charlottetown park, scientists called in | Globalnews.caMassive Snowstorm to Hit Prince Edward Island on Friday January 14, 2022Any good sledding hills around?The storm caused traffic to be so slow that you can finally turn left onto North River RoadMassive Snowstorm to Hit Prince Edward Island on Friday January 7, 2022Number of garbage bins for apartment buildingsCharlottetown just had its warmest fall since records began. Mean maximum was 10.7°C.Drones downtown CharlottetownLobster Roll? In town for next 16 hoursThings you wish you'd known/would tell others before moving to CharlottetownThe PEI Covid tension risesCoast Guard ships in the harbor?Sushi recommendations in Charlottetown?How do you change the address on your Driver's License?Hi guys, how are you doing? My name is Julian and my wife’s name is Sara, we are a young couple of 28 and 27 years old from Argentina. We are thinking about moving to Charlottetown next year. We would like to hear some pros and cons about this charming city. Thank you so much ☺️Major Storm to Hit Charlottetown Prince Edward Island on Thursday Septem...Fresh seafoodSince the start of summer, I've been making short video essays to share some of my favourite spots across the Island and some of the thoughts they've helped me process. I've been really proud of the end results. I hope you folks like it!Looking for folks to go to Blooming Point withBike Stolen on Richmond Street
🎥 Charlottetown Videos
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Views along the beach at Covehead Harbour Lighthouse
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Big Modified Puller at Crapaud PEI. What a Great Day #tractorpulling
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Scenic estuary located in Tryon, PEI Canada
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Somewhere in #princeedwardisland #canada #ordinary #sea #waves
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Rare P.E.I. tornado caught on camera uprooting trees | #tornado
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This Is How I Roll! 😳| L & S Express Rollover #tractorpulling #letsgrowpulling #rollover 🇨🇦
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Striped Bass FUN in P.E.I Canada! #fishing #stripedbassfishing #eastcoast #fishinglife #stripedbass
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Views along North Rustico Beach, Prince Edward Island
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Exploring on a dreary day #pei #doglife #dog #puppy #goldenretriever
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Tillie Knock Knock Freddie the Frog Season 1 Episode 01
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Scenes along Brackley Beach at Prince Edward Island National Park #peinationalpark
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Views driving through Rustico, Prince Edward Island
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FV Salty Curls
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Scenic estuary in Tryon, Prince Edward Island ,Canada
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58 Brackley Point Road, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island for Sale #northofextraordinary
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🎧 Charlottetown Podcasts
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Sounds Atlantic
Episode 359: Conclusion (Part 2) Encore From Stage to Stage – Keeping Oral traditions alive in Newfoundland and Labrador (tales and music). ·
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Maritime Noon
Today's phone-in: Nathaniel Pearre on EVs. And off the top, NB plans to review the shale gas moratorium; plus your feedback on tariffs. ·
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Maritime Noon
On the phone-in: Robert Huish from Dalhousie University answers listeners' questions and comments about Canada's retaliatory tariffs, announced yesterday. And off the top, we hear encouraging news about bats in NB. ·
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The Members' Voice
The Members' Voice Episode 52 ·
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This is PEI
10 years on, MAID is still a work in progress ·
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Sounds Atlantic
Episode 358: Encore “From Stage to Stage”- Keeping Oral Traditions Alive (Pt. 1) ·
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The Members' Voice
The Members' Voice Episode 51 ·
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💡 Did You Know?
Trivia“Charlottetown was named after Queen Charlotte, wife of King George III, after Britain took control in 1763.”
Source: Britannica