by Madelyn Deveau | Jun 6, 2019 | Do Business, Uncategorized
Red Island Cider – A PEI small business success story Robert van Waarden – Red Island Cider On Friday, May 24th, Red Island Cider finally opened its doors to a warm public reception. For co-owners and longtime friends, James Van Toever and Robert van...
by Madelyn Deveau | Mar 4, 2019 | Do Business, Live Here, Uncategorized
The first time Matthew Doiron stepped on a stand-up paddle board he said he knew it was going to change his life. “I had goosebumps; it was a Eureka moment,” the 35-year-old owner of East Coast Paddle Adventures said. “That day, I thought ‘I’m going to share this with...
by Madelyn Deveau | Mar 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
(l-r) Rory Francis, Executive Director of PEI BioAlliance, Bob Chapman, CFO of Dosecann, Premier Wade MacLauchlan, Greg Boone, CEO of Dosecann and Chuck Rifici, CEO of Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. The provincial government will support 32 new jobs at Dosecann, a cannabis...
by Madelyn Deveau | Mar 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Daniel Ikechukwu Ohaegbu Island entrepreneur Daniel Ikechukwu Ohaegbu is working hard to build the Island’s multicultural community while researching some of the barriers that make it difficult for newcomers. Ikechukwu Ohaegbu immigrated from Nigeria five years ago to...
by Madelyn Deveau | Mar 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Island filmmaker Jeff Eager, centre, has profiled Island athletes in three new documentaries. Island filmmaker Jeff Eagar has had a lifelong love affair with sport. As a varsity basketball player, a marathoner and now a daily yoga practitioner, he sees sport and...
by Madelyn Deveau | Mar 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Joel MacDonald and Kyle Simpson At Confound Films’ office, atop Receiver Coffee on Charlottetown’s historic Victoria Row, there is a unique piece of furniture. It’s a coffee table made from the trunk of a 100-year-old maple tree that filmmaker Kyle Simpson remembers...
