Confederation Bridge

• Confederation Bridge sees 10,000 people for annual Terry Fox Run

  Approximately 10,000 people came out to the Conferedation Bridge on Sunday for the 45th annual Terry Fox Run.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2025
  
• Tolls and fares dropped for P.E.I.’s Confederation Bridge and ferries

  About one million vehicles a year drive over the crossing, which opened in 1997, connecting Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2025
  
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• Carney cuts Confederation Bridge tolls, ferry rates to fulfill election promise

  Starting 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.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2025
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• Liberals, Tories promise to cut tolls on Confederation Bridge, ferry: P.E.I. premier

  The 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. 

  Politics

  Mar 24, 2025
• P.E.I. asking Ottawa to change name of Confederation Bridge to Epekwitk Crossing

  Epekwitk 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.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2022
• Vehicle from New Brunswick ignores check stop entering Prince Edward Island

  Police say the Saturday incident involved a male and a female in a truck with a licence plate from New Brunswick.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2021
• Quebecers must now register online with N.B., P.E.I. to travel to Iles-de-la-Madeleine

  The 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.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2020
• Traffic heavy as Atlantic provinces lift travel restrictions within region

  Residents 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.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2020
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• Prince Edward Island to allow outside visits for family support reasons

  Visitors will have to prove their visit will provide "needed and welcome" support to a family member in P.E.I.

  Health

  Jun 16, 2020
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• The New Reality: Bubble between N.B. and P.E.I. ‘best bet’ for tourism industry, travel

  New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island are in discussions to become bubble province, which would allow travel between the two.

  Economy

  May 15, 2020