2024 Pride Parade

One of the signature events of Pride PEI鈥檚 festival is the Pride Parade, when individuals, families, friend groups, and organizations join a colourful line-up to walk through the streets of Charlottetown. Thanks to the leadership of the 69传媒Student Union, and support from 69传媒Alumni and 69传媒Communications, 69传媒is proud to participate in the 30th annual parade.

Show your Panther Pride during the PEI Pride Festival

While Pride Month is celebrated in June in many areas of Canada, Pride is recognized on PEI and at 69传媒in July as part of the national summer-long 鈥淧ride season.鈥� Pride PEI鈥攁 not-for-profit organization that celebrates and promotes inclusion and diversity and educates and advocates on behalf of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community鈥攐rganizes the , which this year runs from July 12鈥�21.

First Panther rugby player to be inducted into 69传媒Sports Hall of Fame

The 69传媒 is proud to announce that Shannon Gillis-Atkins will be the first Panther rugby representative to be inducted into the 69传媒Sports Hall of Fame. This prestigious honour recognizes Gillis-Atkins for her outstanding contributions to the sport during her time from 1992鈥�2015.

Gillis-Atkins will be formally recognized for her remarkable achievements and lasting impact on 69传媒rugby at an induction ceremony on Saturday, November 2, which coincides with the U SPORTS Women鈥檚 Rugby Championship being hosted by 69传媒from October 30鈥揘ovember 3.

2024 Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp begins!

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 69传媒 (UPEI) will welcome future veterinarians for the next month at the 2024 Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp. 

Third year doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM) students Julia Skinner and Megan Haggerty are the camp coordinators, and are joined by a team of counselors鈥攖hird-year DVM student Alissa Flight, and 69传媒pre-vet students Hannah Johnston, Molly Park, and Ariana McGrattan鈥攚ho are all excited to share their passions for animal care with a whole new generation.

Does my membership include the Bell Aliant pool and or the MacLauchlan area rinks?

Submitted by tstapleton on

Our members do not have access to the pool or rink.

69传媒does not own or operate the facility. For all inquiries please visit their website.

Only current full time 69传媒students have access to the Bell Aliant Pool from September to April. Students must have their campus ID card.

Where can I store my belongings at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre?

Submitted by tstapleton on

Lockers are located on main floor General Locker area and on second floor lobby.

Lockers in the facility are day use only. Locks may be cut off at closing. Items can be collected at the Panther Central desk.

Users should bring their own locks as 69传媒Athletics and Recreation is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.

Washrooms are located at the general locker rooms on main level, second floor of lobby and two gender neutral washrooms located outside the fitness centre on the second floor.

Where can I park to visit the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre?

Submitted by tstapleton on

Community members can access the MacLauchlan Arena parking lot, located behind the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre.

Community members may obtain a parking stub from the Bell Aliant Centre Control Desk following their workout.

Metered parking lots are located in front of the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre and W.A. Murphy Student Centre.

Note: The gated lot in front of the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre is for Bell Aliant Centre pool users only. Parking in this lot will require you to pay $9.50 + hst at the pool鈥檚 Control Desk.

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