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Whether out of the box or into the salon, here's what to do when dyeing your do
Laura Churchill Duke Special to SaltWire Not everyone is ready to embrace the grey. Or sometimes people want to experiment with different hair dye or try something new with pops of colour. When it comes to hair, there is a lot of room for ...
P.E.I. farmers start Facebook group dedicated to sharing free vegetables
An Alberton couple is taking the initiative to reduce food wastage and help food insecurity in the province. In late March, Dakota Oliver and her partner, James Strongman, created the P.E.I. Vegetable Share Facebook group for farmers and gardens to ...
Former P.E.I. premier and senator Catherine Callbeck's house receives heritage designation
Catherine Callbeck has always had a strong connection to her home. Close to a decade ago, the trailblazing former P.E.I. premier and retired senator was approached about applying for heritage designation on the property. At the time, Callbeck ...
Elections P.E.I.'s new online video series answers curious questions about electoral process
Elections P.E.I. is launching a new online video series to help answer questions from Islanders about the electoral process. "Just a Moment with the CEO", hosted by chief electoral officer Tim Garrity, has more than 20 videos covering common ...
ERIN SULLEY: Three fun and easy treats to make for your family this Easter
Here we are again prepping to celebrate another wonderful annual foodie event – Easter. It doesn’t take much for me to get excited about an opportunity to break out all the fun sprinkles, icing, candy and chocolate baking or cooking goods. Any excuse ...
Saving 'starving or injured' dogs: Newfoundlander goes to great lengths to aid the forgotten victims in war-torn Ukraine
Desiree Anstey Special to SaltWire Despite artillery rounds and air raid sirens in the distance, Duane Taylor winds through the broken and bombed streets in a rickety manual van to aid the forgotten victims of war. Taylor, who hails from Gander, ...
JOAN SULLIVAN: Book details a personal, difficult journey fighting cancer and navigating the health-care system
Live: Surviving a Terminal Cancer Diagnosis By Bob Abbott Abbott Books $24.49, 136 pages In 2013, Robert Paul Abbott was given six months to live. He was 57. “I’m to go home and get my affairs in order.” The shock was massive, disorientating. He was ...
P.E.I. man sings to preserve a ‘dying’ language
“What was my grandmother like?” It was a question Jarrid Palmer often asked himself and one that led him down a rabbit hole. A few years ago, the Summerside man started dedicating a lot of time to researching his heritage and history. As part of ...
To home brew or not to home brew: Coffee lovers and professionals weigh in on home coffee bar culture
Mark Hoffe Special to SaltWire Are you drinking drip coffee? Is a single shot of espresso more your taste? Maybe a macchiato? Are you home or soaking up some caffeine at your favourite café? No, wait. You’re idling in a drive-thru at Tim Hortons or ...
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Holi festival lights up Charlottetown’s Eastlink Centre, drawing hundreds
Charlottetown’s Eastlink Centre recently came alive with colours, music and dancing as hundreds of people gathered for Holi, often known as the Festival of Colours. It’s one of the biggest Hindu festivals, and this year it was celebrated on March 24 ...
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