Topic: Prince Edward Island

Chapter & Verse Blonde 'Anne of Green Gables'? A new cover displeases loyal readers

A new book cover for the classic novel 'Anne of Green Gables,' showing Anne as a blonde without freckles lounging in a plaid shirt, has Amazon users up in arms.

Declaring His Genius

In his 1882 lecture tour of the US and Canada, Irish wit Oscar Wilde let his clothing and set design do half the work.

Change Agent Five cities and the groups that are making them green

Around the world cities are promoting urban agriculture to help feed their growing populations.

Canada Day: William and Kate make their international married debut

The latest polls show Canada is as smitten with William and Kate as the couple seems to be with each other. But will that help them convince Canadians of the royal family's continued relevancy?

Canada Day celebrated with Prince William and Kate [VIDEO]

Canada Day will be more boisterous than usual in Ottawa this year. More than half a million people are expected to come out to see William and Kate, who start their North American tour in Ottawa, Thursday.

The generosity of gardeners, comrades of the spade

A gardener finds that her favorite activity is filled with generous acts of communication and sharing.

The pros and cons of wind power are making news

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Fans of the USA, and other notes from the 'phile' files

The Monitor's language columnist looks into terms like Anglophile.

Fuel prices threaten key Canadian lifeline: ferries

Sky-high fuel prices have seen a 30-percent rise in fuel surcharges for the Newfoundland ferry since July 2007.

Anne of Green Gables, 100 years later

The appeal of 'Anne' – 100 years later

For kids: A century after 'Anne of Green Gables' was written, people all over the world still love the book and its spunky main character.

American visits to Canada hit 36-year low

Passport confusion, a weak US dollar, and high gas prices appear to be fueling the steady decline.

Whales inspire better blade designs

The bumps on a humpback's fins inspire a new line of green-tech blades for turbines, fans, and maybe the home.

Whales inspire better blade designs

The bumps on a whale’s fins inspire a new line of green-tech blades for turbines, fans, and maybe the home.