P.E.I. teachers have contract, but concerns loom

Prince Edward Island teachers have a contract, growing angst about their retirement and hope for changes to professional development days. It is all part of business at the annual general meeting...

Nigel Armstrong

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• Telethon set to raise major funds for Queen Elizabeth Hospital Jim Day May 24, 2013
• Homburg vows to pay hotel contractors Ryan Ross May 24, 2013
• Ethics investigations can only go so far, commissioner reminds Canadians The Canadian Press May 24, 2013
• Manitoba research group says there were two UFO sightings on PEI last year Dave Stewart May 24, 2013
• Upton Farm Trust members angry over lost land Mitch MacDonald May 24, 2013

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Filmmaker, actor Tyler Perry donates $100K to help student athletes in...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry has surprised middle school students in Ohio by showing up at a musical concert and donating $100,000 to help student athletes in the city's...

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• Lawrie says ejection was unwarranted but crew chief says he showed bad etiquette May 25, 2013
• DNA evidence leads to charges in 1991 sex assault of girl, 9, Toronto police say May 24, 2013
• Ontario's Prince Edward County hosts third annual cheese festival June 1-2 May 24, 2013
• Ontario judge declines to certify class action for G20 detainees May 24, 2013
• Recalls this week include children's beds with defective mattress rails and motorized shades May 24, 2013

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Judged by her peers

A love of hockey has taken Nancy Orr to rinks across the country. She has been in Flin Flon, Man., and Prince George, B.C., to watch RBC Cup games, in Ottawa in 2009 for Jordan Eberle’s heroics...

Jason Malloy

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• Hockey Canada to vote on body checking at peewee level today Jason Malloy May 25, 2013
• Hockey Canada eyes return to top at worlds Jason Malloy May 25, 2013
• Fiddler's Facts: Hockey worlds result should concern officials with Hockey Canada Fred MacDonald May 25, 2013
• X graduate joins Panthers hoops team May 24, 2013

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Plazacorp buys Charlottetown Staples and Bed, Bath & Beyond

The company that built the new Sobey’s mall just off Malpeque Road in Charlottetown has increased its retail footprint in the Island capital.Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd. has acquired Staples...

Dave Stewart

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• Steeping your tea can cause bitterness Blake Doyle May 24, 2013
• Privacy commissioner wants power to impose eight-figure fines against offenders May 24, 2013
• Canada threatens 'retaliatory measures' over new U.S. meat labeling regulations May 24, 2013
• To buy or to keep renting? Costs go beyond just the mortgage payments May 24, 2013
• Sears Canada posts $31.2 million Q1 loss, same store sales and revenue fall May 23, 2013

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Dedication to dance

As drums, trumpets, trombones and clarinets mix their colours into the infectious, up-tempo strains of Sing, Sing, Sing, eight dancers, swept up in the moment, swing their arms up and over as they...

Sally Cole

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• A night with the legends Sally Cole May 24, 2013
• Haggard not haggard at 76 Todd MacLean May 24, 2013
• Wine festival gets underway Friday at Civic Centre Dave Stewart May 23, 2013
• A caring contribution Sally Cole May 23, 2013
• Walk to Fight Arthritis could save Islanders miles of travel for treatment May 22, 2013

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Open love letter to Nigel Wright

Nigel Wright C/O Not the PMO Not Ottawa Anymore, Somewhere Else in Canada Dear Mr. Wright, or may I call you Nigey? It seems you have fallen on hard times. You used to be the prime...

Campbell Webster

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• Addressing low prices for lobster May 23, 2013
• We won't give up on our hospital Letters to the Editor (The Guardian) May 23, 2013
• Church hasn't changed position Letters to the Editor (The Guardian) May 23, 2013
• Cuts a scourge on UPEI employees Letters to the Editor (The Guardian) May 23, 2013

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