The Island Magazine Issue 90

This issue explores the themes of memory and commemoration on topics never before features in The Island Magazine. It also features some new contributors to the publication.

Dave Stewart shares the importance of documenting a history that, until recently, was largely invisible. Kate MacQuarrie offers insight into the buffet beyond our front doors. Amanda Creamer outlines how our desires to need forget can inadvertently be an act of exclusion. Wayne MacKinnon reminds us of the progressive and often-forgotten contributions of the Island’s first Premier, George Coles.

Full list of articles and features:

• Building Monuments, Constructing Memory: The Charlottetown War Memorial
• The Edible Isle
• From the Collection
• Snapshot in Time
• George Coles and the Achievement of Responsible Government
• Ending Erasure: Recording PEI’s Gay & Lesbian History (published in English and French)