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Charlottetown Weather See the weather page for more...  IslandCam One See the IslandCam page for more...  Daily Island Media Headlines Radio One Live Radio News: Local Latest CBC News: Compass newscast May Require RealPlayer or Windows Media Player to listen/view.  Special Occasions The Premier of PEI recognizes... There are no occasions on our list right now. To request recognition by the Premier of a special birthday or anniversary, contact Tara Arsenault in the Premier's Office.  News Releases Recent News Releases Public Invited to Art Bank Exhibit Launching the new Island Community Fund Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay to reach 26 PEI communities Health Minister Acknowledges Addiction Awareness Week Energy Corporation CEO MacQuarrie honoured for national award  InfoPEI Search Enter a keyword to search InfoPEI.  Government Directory Enter a last name to search our provincial telephone directory. Advanced Search  Bird of the Day Least Sandpiper See our Island Birds section for more birds.  Holidays Coming in the next 21 days... From Canada and the United Nations  Current Time Time when page loaded. Reload to update. 13:19 Atlantic Time  Business of the Day Fastenal Canada Co in Charlottetown.

Things To Do Events for November 23, 2008 Anne 2008 Looking for Anne - Tracing Visual Culture in L.M. Montgomery's Creative Imagination Christmas Annual Souris Christmas Craft and Gift Sale O'Leary Firemanettes Christmas Fair Music Country Kitchen Kaylee Lengthy Music Session Monticello Ceilidh Music Concert P.E.I. Symphony Orchestra Quebec Group - Trois gars su'l sofa Theatre Nick & the Nutcracker Dinner Theatre To search for upcoming events, visit our Festivals and Events page.  Island Radio  Now Playing: » Listen Now » More information  What's New Recent updates to our website. Prince Edward Island Energy Strategy Securing our Future: Energy Efficiency and Conservation PDF here Prince Edward Island and Climate Change: A Strategy for Reducing the Impacts of Global Warming PDF here Consultant’s report of the comprehensive review of the Prince Edward Island health care system. An Integrated Health System Review in PEI -- A Call to Action: A Plan for Change  Factoid of the Day PEI's red soil is due to iron oxide which "rusts" on exposure to air.  Today in Island History On November 23 in Island history... 1863 Journalist Michael A. McInnis is born at Seven Mile Bay. He will spend 40 years as editor of The Maple Leaf magazine that he founds in Oakland, California, for expatriate Maritimers. From the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation  Aerial Photo of the Day Corner Store in Tyne Valley Click photo for full-size version. See our Aerial Photos section for more. Aerial photograph by Birds Eye View Photo  Island Place of the Day Panmure Head A cape, E. shore of Panmure Island. See Our Communities section for more.  The Moon Moon's Illumination for 11/23/2008 Calculated using software from Sky & Telescope  Sunrise and Sunset Information for: 11/23/2008 Sunrise: 07:25 Sunset: 16:32  Environment Tip of the Day Some 40% to 50% of what we throw away is paper. It takes 17 trees to make one ton of paper. From Environment & Energy.  Farm & Forestry Fact of the Day Information provided by the PEI Agriculture Awareness Committee Cattle have four stomachs, reticulum, rumen, omasum, and abomasum, that are able to digest course vegetation . Visit the Agriculture and Forestry Information Centre