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The City of Charlottetown is a flourishing community of approximately 36,000 people located on the south shore of Prince Edward Island. Charlottetown is the capital city of Prince Edward Island, and is called the "Birthplace of Confederation" after the historic 1864 Charlottetown Conference which led to Confederation.

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NEWS AND NOTICES

Traffic Advisory for Wednesday, November 20

Posted on: November 20 2019

A traffic advisory has been issued with the following impacts expected for November 20:

Annual Jingle Bell Walk to Take Place on December 6

Posted on: November 19 2019

The City of Charlottetown’s Parks and Recreation Department will host the 24th annual Jingle Bell Walk and Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday, December 6.

Wintertide Holiday Festival Home Decorating Contest Announced

Posted on: November 18 2019

All City of Charlottetown residents are invited to participate in the holiday season and share in its magical spirit by decorating their homes.

Free Tickets for Annual Wintertide Holiday Festival Christmas Concerts Available November 23

Posted on: November 15 2019

The City of Charlottetown is pleased to continue its annual tradition of presenting two Christmas concerts as part of the Wintertide Holiday Festival;

Charlottetown Celebrates Anniversary of PEI’s First Motorized Fire Apparatus

Posted on: November 15 2019

The City of Charlottetown is celebrating the 103rd anniversary of the 1916 Federal Fire Truck today

Upton Farmlands Receives Legacy Forest Tree Planting

Posted on: November 14 2019

A legacy forest of 100 trees has been planted on Upton Farmlands to commemorate CN’s 100th anniversary, in partnership with Tree Canada, the City of Charlottetown and Upton Farm Trust.

Wintertide Holiday Festival Tree Lighting to Take Place November 29

Posted on: November 14 2019

The City of Charlottetown’s Wintertide Holiday Festival kicks off next week with the annual Wintertide Holiday Festival Tree Lighting on Friday, November 29.

Charlottetown Christmas Parade Scheduled for November 30

Posted on: November 13 2019

The 21st Annual Charlottetown Christmas Parade is taking place on Saturday, November 30 beginning at 5 p.m.

Season of Winter Parking Restrictions Arrives

Posted on: November 13 2019

The City of Charlottetown reminds the public that the season of winter parking restrictions has arrived.

Deadline for Christmas Parade Applications on November 15

Posted on: November 12 2019

The deadline is fast approaching for entries into the City of Charlottetown’s 21st annual Christmas Parade. Applications are being accepted until Friday, November 15.

Traffic Advisory for Remembrance Day Service

Posted on: November 11 2019

Motorists are advised that there will be traffic impacts to allow for the Charlottetown Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion Annual Remembrance Day Parade

City of Charlottetown launches New Heritage Photo Exhibit

Posted on: November 08 2019

The City of Charlottetown invites the public to explore the history of the Cadet programme in the latest exhibit, Picturing A City: Cadets.

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