New Releases

Charlottetown Hosts Largest Winter Weekend East of Quebec City

(Charlottetown, PE, December 12, 2007) – The largest winter weekend east of Quebec City is back! Don’t miss the 4th Annual Jack Frost Children’s WinterFest presented by the Confederation Bridge, February 22-24, 2008.
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Air Canada Adding New Route to Ottawa

(Charlottetown, PE, November 28, 2007) – The Charlottetown Airport Authority reacted very positively to today’s announcement by Air Canada to expand air service, with a new, daily direct Air Canada Jazz flight from Ottawa to Charlottetown.
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Prince Edward Island Ranks 6TH On Condé Nast Traveler's Top Islands

CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI -- Condé Nast Traveler, a leading consumer travel magazine, released their 20th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards and listed Prince Edward Island as number six in the top ten North American Islands.
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Charlottetown Nabs National Honour again for its Beauty

Charlottetown, PEI, September 24, 2007- The City of Charlottetown picked up its second national title in the Communities In Bloom competition during an awards ceremony in Moncton over the weekend.
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The Tourism Accommodation Levy Funds Important Initiatives

(Charlottetown, PE, September 10^th, 2007) - The Tourism Accommodation Levy (TAL) in Charlottetown is now in its sixth month of implementation. The accommodation levy is collected by all accommodation operators in the City of Charlottetown with 25 rooms or more and is made up of 2% of the value of every room sold.

Press Trips

Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival

September 17-19, 2010

The Prince Edward Island International Shellfish is the "Biggest Kitchen Party in Atlantic Canada" boasting Good Friends, Good Times, Good Music and Lots of World Famous Prince Edward Island Shellfish. Visiting media are invited to pitch their skills against the pros in oyster shucking competitions or help judge the chowder Championships...a tasty chore indeed! Arranged visits to aquaculture operations will round out your shellfish smart, as you experience oyster harvesting and Island Blue mussels!www.peishellfish.com

Fall Flavours

September 3-September 30, 2010

Seeking authentic culinary experiences from the traditional to the gourmet, Island culture, and the opportunity to experience food from the source will be drawn to Fall Flavours. Come and join us at our bountiful table for over 130 culinary events across Prince Edward Island in six days, featuring Chef Michael Smith, an Island original and host of Food Network's new series Chef Abroad. Media are invited to discover our many flavours, traditions and creativity of our artisans.

Contact Corryn Morrissey to register to be part of one of these Tasty Culinary Experiences.

Contact:
Corryn Morrissey, Director of Marketing & Communications
T: 902.892-1935 | F: 902-892-5486
E: cmorrissey@walkandseacharlottetown.com