Confederation Bridge
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Two paramedics and patient die after ambulance crash in N.B.Two paramedics and a patient inside an ambulance died after the vehicle collided with a transport truck in New Brunswick, just west of the Confederation Bridge.CanadaJul 7
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Confederation Bridge sees 10,000 people for annual Terry Fox RunApproximately 10,000 people came out to the Conferedation Bridge on Sunday for the 45th annual Terry Fox Run.CanadaSep 22, 2025
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Tolls and fares dropped for P.E.I.’s Confederation Bridge and ferriesAbout one million vehicles a year drive over the crossing, which opened in 1997, connecting Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick.CanadaAug 1, 2025
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Carney cuts Confederation Bridge tolls, ferry rates to fulfill election promiseStarting Aug. 1, tolls for all vehicles on the Confederation Bridge will drop from $50.25 to $20. Fares for inter-provincial ferries are also being cut by half.CanadaJul 28, 2025
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Liberals, Tories promise to cut tolls on Confederation Bridge, ferry: P.E.I. premierThe premier says he's happy that federal parties recognize the unfairness of the tolls, and how they put the province at a disadvantage for trade.PoliticsMar 24, 2025
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P.E.I. asking Ottawa to change name of Confederation Bridge to Epekwitk CrossingEpekwitk is the Mi'kmaw word for ``something lying on the water,'' and it is the traditional name the Mi'kmaq people have long used to describe the Island.CanadaApr 29, 2022
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Vehicle from New Brunswick ignores check stop entering Prince Edward IslandPolice say the Saturday incident involved a male and a female in a truck with a licence plate from New Brunswick.CanadaJun 27, 2021
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Quebecers must now register online with N.B., P.E.I. to travel to Iles-de-la-MadeleineThe Quebec government says residents must, as of Sunday, complete online registration forms to be able to travel through Atlantic Canada to reach the Quebec islands in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.CanadaJul 12, 2020
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Traffic heavy as Atlantic provinces lift travel restrictions within regionResidents of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island can now travel to any of the other three provinces without self-isolating for 14 days after arriving.CanadaJul 3, 2020
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Prince Edward Island to allow outside visits for family support reasonsVisitors will have to prove their visit will provide "needed and welcome" support to a family member in P.E.I.HealthJun 16, 2020
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