'It’s a good feeling,' says North Rustico fisherman as work on new breakwater begins
Fisheries and Oceans Canada says the existing breakwater in North Rustico is at the end of it's useable life, so a new one is needed to properly protect the harbour against tides, currents and storm surges.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-north-rustico-new-breakwater-9.7124674?cmp=rss
Wasted wool being turned into a green garden product, thanks to this P.E.I. business
A small business on P.E.I. is taking fleece that used to be thrown out and turning it into wool pellets that gardeners can use to improve their soil. Margaret McEachern, who runs Knit Pickers near North Rustico, will process 4,000 pounds of wool this fall. Island sheep owners are happy about the...
#business #recycling #environment #agriculture #PEI #NorthRustico
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Police investigating theft of shotguns from Queens County lawn and garden store
Police in P.E.I. are asking for the public’s help to solve a break-in and theft of guns from a store in North Rustico late last week. 
#theft #police #guns #crime #QueensCounty #NorthRustico
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As some restaurants ditch seed oils for beef tallow, UPEI prof warns it's no health upgrade
While some restaurants, like Pedro’s Island Eatery in North Rustico, have switched from seed oils to beef tallow for frying, experts warn the change doesn’t guarantee health benefits as beef tallow is high in saturated fats.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-beef-tallow-1.7558397?cmp=rss
North Rustico charter boats say low tides in silted-in harbour will cost them big this season
With spring lobster fishing crews already navigating extremely low tides in North Rustico's harbour, the problems may just be starting for tourism boats in the community on P.E.I.'s North Shore.
#tourism #fishing #business #weather #NorthRustico #PEI
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The hell of high water: North Rustico cafe will be on the move to avoid more flooding
The Blue Mussel Café will be moving from its current site in North Rustico after this tourism season because the owners can't face a future that involves risking their livelihood in a flood zone.
#business #weather #flood #NorthRustico #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-blue-mussel-moving-1.7539283?cmp=rss
The hell of high water: North Rustico cafe will be on the move to avoid more flooding | CBC News

The Blue Mussel Café will be moving from its current site in North Rustico after this tourism season because the owners can't face a future that involves risking their livelihood in a flood zone.

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The lights will stay on at a North Rustico Christmas destination, despite death of James Gallant
James Gallant spent his life lighting up North Rustico was his annual Christmas displays, which drew people to the area from across the province. He died last week at the age of 86, but his family said they plan to carry on the legacy of 'Mr. Christmas' the best they can. CBC's Tony Davis reports.
#holiday #death #family #legacy #NorthRustico
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The lights will stay on at a North Rustico Christmas destination, despite death of James Gallant

James Gallant spent his life lighting up North Rustico was his annual Christmas displays, which drew people to the area from across the province. He died last week at the age of 86, but his family said they plan to carry on the legacy of 'Mr. Christmas' the best they can. CBC's Tony Davis reports.

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Fishermen, MLAs raise concerns about need for more dredging on the North Shore
Fishers in North Rustico hit the water earlier than usual Wednesday morning after over a dozen boats were stranded offshore on Tuesday. 
#fishing #politics #infrastructure #NorthShore #NorthRustico #News
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Fishermen, MLAs raise concerns about need for more dredging on the North Shore | CBC News

Fishers in North Rustico hit the water earlier than usual Wednesday morning after over a dozen boats were stranded offshore on Tuesday. 

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Lobster boats stranded outside harbour on P.E.I.'s North Shore: 'It's not a good scenario'
More than a dozen lobster fishing boats were stuck offshore Tuesday afternoon and unable to get back into the harbour at North Rustico on P.E.I.'s North Shore.
#fishing #weather #lobster #NorthRustico #PEI #News
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Lobster boats stranded outside harbour on P.E.I.'s North Shore: 'It's not a good scenario' | CBC News

More than a dozen lobster fishing boats were stuck offshore Tuesday afternoon and unable to get back into the harbour at North Rustico on P.E.I.'s North Shore.

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