https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/en-caCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comWed, 28 Feb 2018 20:33:00 +0100 Georgetown hopes to get bigger with tiny homes
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An eastern P.E.I. town is hoping a trend toward smaller living can help it grow bigger. The population of Georgetown fell to 555 in the 2016 census, down from 675 in 2011. The town is looking to rebuild its population by creating a tiny home ...]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-hopes-to-get-bigger-with-tiny-homes-cbcca/Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-hopes-to-get-bigger-with-tiny-homes-cbcca/ Free Christmas dinner in Georgetown moves to Souris
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For two years, Melvin Ford has held a free Christmas Day dinner in Georgetown, but this year he's moving it to Souris in the hopes he can serve even more people. In 2015, Ford was going to be alone for Christmas, so he decided to invite anyone to come ...]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/free-christmas-dinner-in-georgetown-moves-to-souris-cbcca/Wed, 29 Nov 2017 21:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/free-christmas-dinner-in-georgetown-moves-to-souris-cbcca/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/this-rss-feed-url-is-deprecated/Fri, 03 Nov 2017 17:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/this-rss-feed-url-is-deprecated/ Georgetown councillor shuffle unshuffled
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The mayor of Georgetown, P.E.I., has reversed his decision to shuffle the portfolios of town councillors. Portfolio shuffle a punishment for amalgamation vote, says Georgetown councillor. The councillors had complained that the shuffle was punishment ...]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-councillor-shuffle-unshuffled-cbcca/Mon, 23 Oct 2017 17:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-councillor-shuffle-unshuffled-cbcca/ Georgetown pulls out of amalgamation talks
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The Town of Georgetown, P.E.I., is no longer at the table for talks of amalgamation. Council voted Monday night to cease involvement in the amalgamation process, effective immediately. The motion passed with four votes to two. All six councillors were ...]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-pulls-out-of-amalgamation-talks-cbcca/Tue, 19 Sep 2017 18:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-pulls-out-of-amalgamation-talks-cbcca/ Georgetown pulls out of amalgamation discussions
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The Town of Georgetown, P.E.I., is no longer at the table for talks of amalgamation. Council voted Monday night to cease involvement in the amalgamation process, effective immediately. The motion passed with four votes to two and all six councillors ...]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-pulls-out-of-amalgamation-discussions-cbcca/Tue, 19 Sep 2017 15:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-pulls-out-of-amalgamation-discussions-cbcca/ Georgetown looking for solutions to speeding problem
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Georgetown town council is considering installing mobile speed bumps to try and address the problem of speeders. Coun. Cody Jenkins said the problem is being caused by a number of teens and young adults. Passing vehicles is not allowed in the town, but ...]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-looking-for-solutions-to-speeding-problem-cbcca/Thu, 20 Jul 2017 21:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-looking-for-solutions-to-speeding-problem-cbcca/ Government funding Holland College Georgetown campus upgrades
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Students on Holland College's campus in eastern P.E.I. will see upgrades to the building next year. The Georgetown campus is receiving $741,768, equally split between the federal and provincial governments, to enhance and expand training facilities for ...and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/government-funding-holland-college-georgetown-campus-upgrades-cbcca/Mon, 26 Jun 2017 15:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/government-funding-holland-college-georgetown-campus-upgrades-cbcca/ Government funding Holland College Georgetown campus ... - CBC.ca
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Students on Holland College's campus in eastern P.E.I. will see upgrades to the building next year.and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/government-funding-holland-college-georgetown-campus-cbcca-cbcca/Mon, 26 Jun 2017 15:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/government-funding-holland-college-georgetown-campus-cbcca-cbcca/ Georgetown community celebrates school announcement
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Parents and community members in Georgetown are celebrating Premier Wade MacLauchlan's announcement late Tuesday morning that no Island schools will close. 'The kids were doing cartwheels in the hall this morning at the school.' - Mallory Peters ...and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-community-celebrates-school-announcement-cbcca/Tue, 04 Apr 2017 23:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-community-celebrates-school-announcement-cbcca/ Georgetown seniors get tax filing help
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Seniors in the eastern P.E.I. town of Georgetown are getting extra help filing their taxes this year. The Canada Revenue Agency is running a free clinic for people 55 and over. It's the first time the service has been available in the town. Coun. Faye ...and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-seniors-get-tax-filing-help-cbcca/Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-seniors-get-tax-filing-help-cbcca/ Georgetown setting rules for food trucks, mobile vendors - Prince ...
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An eastern P.E.I. town is trying to get ahead of any issues that might come up with food trucks or other mobile vendors.and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-setting-rules-for-food-trucks-mobile-vendors-prince-cbcca/Tue, 28 Mar 2017 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-setting-rules-for-food-trucks-mobile-vendors-prince-cbcca/ Georgetown setting rules for food trucks, mobile vendors
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An eastern P.E.I. town is trying to get ahead of any issues that might come up with food trucks or other mobile vendors. Summerside waterfront needs more food trucks, says street chef · Let them eat fries: Food truck owners want to operate year round.and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-setting-rules-for-food-trucks-mobile-vendors-cbcca/Tue, 28 Mar 2017 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-setting-rules-for-food-trucks-mobile-vendors-cbcca/ Georgetown group describes 'positive meeting' with minister over school
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The Georgetown Strategy Council is feeling optimistic about the future of the local school after a meeting with P.E.I. Rural Development Minister Pat Murphy. 'We certainly have not made any decisions': Pat Mella on P.E.I. school review. Georgetown ...and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-group-describes-positive-meeting-with-minister-over-school-cbcca/Wed, 08 Mar 2017 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-group-describes-positive-meeting-with-minister-over-school-cbcca/ Georgetown group describes 'positive meeting' with minister over ...
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The Georgetown Strategy Council is feeling optimistic about the future of the local school after a meeting with P.E.I. Rural Development Minister Pat Murphy.and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-group-describes-positive-meeting-with-minister-over-cbcca/Wed, 08 Mar 2017 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-group-describes-positive-meeting-with-minister-over-cbcca/ Community 'hugs' Georgetown Elementary to offer support - Prince ...
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Georgetown Elementary School got a much needed symbolic hug on Sunday as community members rallied to try and save the school from closure.and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/community-hugs-georgetown-elementary-to-offer-support-prince-cbcca/Mon, 30 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/community-hugs-georgetown-elementary-to-offer-support-prince-cbcca/ Community 'hugs' Georgetown Elementary to offer support
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Georgetown Elementary School got a much needed symbolic hug on Sunday as community members rallied to try and save the school from closure. The community came together the last time the school was recommended to close in 2009. Given that ...and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/community-hugs-georgetown-elementary-to-offer-support-cbcca/Mon, 30 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/community-hugs-georgetown-elementary-to-offer-support-cbcca/ Georgetown community ready to fight proposed school closure
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The Georgetown Elementary Home and School Association held a public meeting Sunday evening as part of an effort to save the school from being closed. Georgetown Elementary is one of five Island schools that the P.E.I. Public Schools Branch ...]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-community-ready-to-fight-proposed-school-closure-cbcca/Mon, 16 Jan 2017 11:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/georgetown-community-ready-to-fight-proposed-school-closure-cbcca/ Wind turbine company moves into Georgetown Timber Yard - Prince ...
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A second modern manufacturer will soon be moving into the old Georgetown Timber Yard in eastern P.E.I..and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/wind-turbine-company-moves-into-georgetown-timber-yard-prince-cbcca/Tue, 20 Dec 2016 19:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/wind-turbine-company-moves-into-georgetown-timber-yard-prince-cbcca/ Wind turbine company moves into Georgetown Timber Yard
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A second modern manufacturer will soon be moving into the old Georgetown Timber Yard in eastern P.E.I.. Frontier Power Systems will renovate a space at the old yard for manufacturing wind turbine blades. Carl Brothers, Frontier Power Systems. The ...and more »]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/wind-turbine-company-moves-into-georgetown-timber-yard-cbcca/Tue, 20 Dec 2016 19:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/georgetown-prince-edward-island/wind-turbine-company-moves-into-georgetown-timber-yard-cbcca/