{"id":1311,"date":"2024-03-19T09:27:13","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T12:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/astronomy\/?page_id=1311"},"modified":"2024-04-10T11:54:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T14:54:20","slug":"solar-eclipse-in-the-pei-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/astronomy\/solar-eclipse-in-the-pei-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar Eclipse in the PEI News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

April 9, 2024:<\/strong> Video of the crowd at Mill River Resort during totality, paired with video of the eclipse itself<\/a>, via CBC PEI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 8, 2024:<\/strong> Reporting by Saltwire on the eclipse viewing event at Mill River Resort<\/a>, including interviews with attendees and videos of the eclipse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 8, 2024:<\/strong> CBC PEI recounts the stories of people who travelled to see the eclipse.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 8, 2024:<\/strong> CBC PEI captured the moment that totality swept over Mill River Resort<\/a>, and reactions from those who saw it (including Physics student Hannah Loeb).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 8, 2024:<\/strong> CBC PEI coverage of the eclipse in general<\/a>, including a video of totality, and a “From the Archives” video of Professor Earl Wonnacott showing people the 1994 partial solar eclipse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 8, 2024:<\/strong> Megan Glover speaks with CBC’s Sheehan Desjardins<\/a> in advance of the eclipse about what she’s expecting and looking forward to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 5, 2024:<\/strong> Photographer Scott Campbell shares his warnings and advice for photographing a solar eclipse<\/a> on CBC PEI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 5, 2024:<\/strong> Megan Glover spoke with Saltwire journalist Caitlin Coombes about observing the solar eclipse<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 18, 2024:<\/strong> Dr. Maria Kilfoil, Associate Professor of Physics, spoke with Steve Bruce on CBC PEI Compass about the upcoming eclipse<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 18, 2024:<\/strong> The Department of Education announced that it will be distributing eclipse glasses to all Island students and staff, CBC PEI reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 18, 2024:<\/strong> STEAM PEI held an Eclipse Extravaganza event for families, Saltwire reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 16, 2024:<\/strong> CBC Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon reviews historical weather data to discuss how likely it will be cloudy<\/a> over the Maritimes on the day of the eclipse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 12, 2024:<\/strong> CBC News reports on the announcement<\/a> that PEI schools will be dismissed early on the day of the eclipse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

February 26, 2024:<\/strong> Megan Glover, Laboratory Technician, spoke with Matt Rainnie on CBC Radio Mainstreet about the upcoming eclipse. You can listen to the interview, or read a text summary that was posted to the web on March 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 5, 2022:<\/strong> Chris Vessey of the Sidewalk Astronomers of Charlottetown speaks to CBC News<\/a> to preview the solar eclipse and urge people to buy eclipse glasses in advance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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