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Lobster setting day in Northumberland Strait pushed to April 27

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Leon's furniture store completes relocation from Charlottetown to Summerside

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Duane, left, and Dave MacDonald, co-owners of Callbecks Home Hardware and now Leon’s Summerside, celebrated the latter’s official opening on April 17. Their company purchased the Leon’s franchise for P.E.I. from D.P. Murphy earlier this year and subsequently relocated it from Charlottetown to Summerside. Colin MacLean

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Cove Soda founders Ryan and John MacLellan outside the Bayers Lake Costco on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Cove Soda will now be available in Costcos across the United States.
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Lobster setting day in Northumberland Strait pushed to April 27

Prices at the Pumps: Some small relief, more for diesel

Union to launch boycott of Java Blend coffee shops in Halifax

CBRM throws its support behind new proposed solar gardens projects

Construction boom hits Moncton in first quarter of 2024

South Korea's public finances no longer a credit rating 'strength', Fitch says

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Prices at the Pumps: Some small relief, more for diesel

Leon's furniture store completes relocation from Charlottetown to Summerside

THE WRAP: $100 million in soda, streamlined shellfish, and only the poor change eating habits

Food vendors no longer allowed at downtown Charlottetown market say they are disappointed

‘Pretty upset, pretty confused:’ Some vendors unhappy with new site for Downtown Charlottetown Farmers' and Artisans' Market

Prices at the Pumps: Winter shift driving prices up

Featured Regional Business

Union to launch boycott of Java Blend coffee shops in Halifax

Construction boom hits Moncton in first quarter of 2024

CBRM throws its support behind new proposed solar gardens projects

'We brought The Seed Company into the 21st century': St. John's-based business prepares to celebrate 100 years

All fuel prices drop in Newfoundland and Labrador overnight Thursday, April 25

Roll Up to Win confusion: Cape Bretoners disappointed after Tim Hortons email mistake

Featured Perspectives on Business

Interest in electric vehicles in Canada drops for second year: survey

Young Canadians think retiring at 65 is an outdated concept

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