Hello PEI
Hello PEI is your insider’s guide to life, real estate, and culture in Prince Edward Island. Hosted by Mike Montague, a seasoned REALTOR® with RE/MAX Charlottetown, this podcast dives into the stories, people, and places that make PEI one of Canada’s most sought-after destinations. Whether you're a local, visitor, or considering a move to the Island, you'll discover market insights, lifestyle tips, and hidden gems that define Island life. 🎧 Subscribe for new episodes! 📩 Contact Mike: mike@gimmeshelter.ca | 📱 Call/Text: 902-316-1355
Episodes
Welcome back to Hello PEI! In this episode, we're diving into Charlottetown's ambitious initiative to tackle the housing crunch by increasing density. The city is rezoning areas from low to medium density, paving the way for more diverse housing options like townhouses, duplexes, and small apartment buildings – a strategic move to avoid a reliance on high-rises.We discuss the ongoing conversation around this rezoning, inclu...
There is an incredible opportunity that's literally blowing in the Atlantic wind! 🌬️ This episode of Hello PEI dives deep into Maritime offshore wind power, exploring why this isn't just another energy source, but a potential economic gift 🎁 unlike anything else on the globe. We'll break down what offshore wind means for Prince Edward Island as well, from creating new jobs 👷♀️👷 and diversifying our economy to makin...
Ever wondered what it's really like to live on Prince Edward Island? You're not alone! Here are some insights about the top 10 questions you hear from people curious about making the move to PEI. From red dirt roads to friendly faces, we're covering everything you need to know before packing your bags. If you're considering Island life, this one's for you! Tune in to get the inside scoop and find out why so many...
Join us as we dive into Shape Stratford, the Town of Stratford's initiative to thoughtfully manage growth and housing. This podcast explores the ambitious Crossroads development plans, envisioning a dynamic future for our community. Discover how these projects aim to address housing needs, enhance infrastructure, and build a vibrant Stratford for everyone.
This episode is your comprehensive guide to Prince Edward Island's world-class golf scene. We'll show you why PEI offers an unparalleled golf vacation experience, from breathtaking coastal courses to the genuine warmth of Island hospitality. Get ready to tee off on the Island!
Tired of the weekly mow? Join us as we dig into the roots of the "No Mow" movement! From "No Mow May" to "Let It Bloom June," learn how some have transformed their yards into buzzing havens for pollinators and uncovered surprising long-term benefits from embracing a wilder, more biodiverse landscape right outside their doors. Get ready to rethink your lawn!
Wondering where to start your Charlottetown home search? 🏡 Look no further! We're diving deep into our city's diverse neighbourhoods 🏘️ to discuss livability ✨, real estate trends 📈, and what makes each area unique, from historical charm 📜 to modern family appeal 👨👩👧👦. Pinpoint the perfect community to put down roots 🌱. Tune in and find your ideal Charlottetown neighbourhood! 🎧
Selling your home? Don't scare off buyers! We reveal some of the top deal-breakers that can instantly kill a sale. From clutter chaos to hidden horrors, learn how to stage your home for success and make buyers fall in love at first sight. Get the insider tips you need to present a clean, neutral, and irresistible space that sells! "
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Ever felt the pull of Prince Edward Island? Join us as we briefly delve into Mike & Sherry's life-changing move, and how Mike now helps others make their transitions to a life on PEI. A story of homecoming, new beginnings, and the irresistible charm of Canada's gentle island. Tune in now!
Learn to navigate online listings effectively when pictures can sometimes overstate the reality of a home for sale. This episode looks at properly interpreting online visuals and the irreplaceable value of in-person viewings and virtual walkthroughs with a knowledgeable professional, ensuring you have a clear and accurate understanding of every property you consider here on our beautiful Island.
📢 Is a FREE Heat Pump Coming Your Way?! 🌡️❄️
Tune in to the latest Hello PEI podcast episode for EVERYTHING Islanders need to know about heat pumps! We break down:
✅ How heat pumps work for both heating AND cooling (yes, year-round comfort!).💰 The real cost benefits and potential savings on your energy bills.💸 All the current government rebate programs available to PEI residents.🔥 And the BIG question... Could you qualify for a ...
Journey with us to the enchanting world of Avonlea! This episode is all about Anne of Green Gables! We're diving deep into the delightful story, the fascinating life of author L.M. Montgomery, and the stunning beauty of Prince Edward Island that serves as the story's heart. Get ready for fun facts, literary insights, and a virtual trip to the picturesque landscapes that inspired Avonlea.
#AnneOfGreenGables #PEI #LMM #BookLov...
Escape the Ordinary, Embrace Island Life! 🇨🇦Ever dream of a life where the pace slows, the air is fresh, and your dollar stretches further? This eye-opening Hello PEI episode uncovers the unexpected perks of moving to Prince Edward Island!We dive deep into the economic advantages PEI offers – think more house for your money, potentially lower taxes, and exciting opportunities in growing industries. But it's not just about the...
Hello PEI! PEI's real estate market is rolling right along, but what about the rest of Canada? Tim Hudak gives us the straight goods on the economy, real estate, and how to survive (and thrive!) in these wild times. Join us for a candid conversation on market trends, economic uncertainties, and some advice for aspiring homeowners From Provincial politics to real estate leadership, Tim has seen it all. Listen now!
Taxes got you scratching your head? Fear not! We're bringing you the insider's guide to PEI's hidden tax gems for homeowners. Unlocking the secrets and incentives, revealing how you can keep more of your hard-earned cash in your pocket while enjoying the Island lifestyle you love.
Chef Michael Smith isn't just a chef; he's a culinary ambassador for Prince Edward Island. We explore how he's elevating the Island's food scene, showcasing its rich culinary heritage, and creating a destination for food lovers from around the world. Chef Michael shares his insights, passions, and his deep connection with his Island home.
Hello PEI takes a deep dive into the heart of Charlottetown's culinary scene with Coady Campbell, the owner of the beloved Water Prince Corner Shop. Discover the family legacy behind this iconic seafood establishment, learn about their commitment to fresh, local ingredients, and hear stories from over 30 years of serving up the best seafood PEI has to offer.
🌊🏖️ From the famous red cliffs of Cavendish to hidden local gems, we’re diving into the best beaches Prince Edward Island has to offer. 🏝️ Whether you’re looking for the perfect sunset 🌅, the warmest waters 🌡️, or a quiet escape 🌿, this episode of Hello PEI will guide you to the island’s top coastal retreats. Don’t miss out on insider tips, local favorites, and must-visit shorelines! 🌞
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What makes Prince Edward Island such a happy place to call home? In this episode, we explore the unique qualities that make PEI one of the happiest places in Canada. From its breathtaking coastal beauty and a strong sense of community to a slower pace of life and deep-rooted Island traditions, we’ll uncover why so many people find joy and fulfillment here. Whether you're a local, a newcomer, or dreaming of ...
With uncertainty surrounding potential U.S. tariffs, Prince Edward Island businesses and consumers are doubling down on Canadian-made products. From local campaigns to understanding the difference between ‘Product of Canada’ and ‘Made in Canada’, Islanders are taking steps to support homegrown industries—especially in sectors like dairy and poultry.
In this episode of Hello PEI, we break down:
✅ Why PEI is shifting focus to Canad...
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