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Watershed groups urge P.E.I. to keep road salt away from waterways | CBC NewsWatershed groups on P.E.I. are urging Islanders to consider the impact of road salt on wildlife and local waterways. They have advice on how to reduce how much homeowners are using, and what the provincial government can do to help.

'It does look promising:' Eco-friendly shoreline protection experiment in Stratford, P.E.I. appears to have worked after Fiona | SaltWireSTRATFORD, P.E.I. — An eco-friendly project with the goal of protecting P.E.I.’s shorelines from erosion in Stratford seems to have survived one of its ...

Stratford pond to be restored with help from 3 levels of government | CBC NewsThe federal and provincial governments have announced combined funding of $254,088 while the Town of Stratford is contributing another $92,412 to restore Kelly's Pond.

Coasts need living shorelines to stave off erosion, says P.E.I. researcher | CBC NewsCoastal erosion across P.E.I. is being evaluated for living shoreline techniques by researchers and members of the city's environment and sustainability departments, following the first implementation a year ago. Now, policy plans are underway.

P.E.I. community gardens say some people reaping what they didn't sow | CBC NewsPeople running community gardens in 2 P.E.I. towns say there has been a surge in the number of people complaining about their vegetables being stolen right out of their plots.

Living shoreline helping to fight erosion in P.E.I. | SaltWireNon-profit group in Stratford staying dedicated to maintaining fragile environments

'Water's Cool': Charlottetown-area leaders learn from water conservation program for Grade 5 students | CBC NewsSome municipal staff and councillors in the Charlottetown area went back to school last week to 'Water’s Cool’ water school. The water conservation program for Grade 5 students was originally created in Stratford in 2011, and more than 3,000 students have attended.

Why garlic mustard isn't a plant you want in your garden bed | CBC NewsThe P.E.I. Invasive Species Council wants people to be on the lookout for an invasive plant called garlic mustard after removing several bags of it from a yard in Stratford.

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