“To me, the heart of the community was torn when they built that coop store and credit union and blocked off the main street.” – Ed Gallant, Tignish, PEI

Business went downhill ’cause of all the malls. Somebody else might tell you something different. That’s how I feel. – Elma Sonier, Summerside, PEI

“I just got out of the hospital that morning, I had my appendix operated on. And I left the house and came down to the fire hall to relieve the dispatcher.” – Windsor Corny

“I remember, when I was little, how beautiful it was around where I lived and how that was just such a big part of my life. And we swam in the river behind our house, every day during the summer.” – Donna Wigmore

“We had two fish plants here one time. We got none now.” – Frankie MacAulay and Jim Campbell, Souris, PEI