Prince Edward Island teachers vote to ratify collective agreement

Prince Edward Island teachers have voted to ratify a collective agreement that gives them a one per cent raise a year for the next two years. The agreement includes a contract for substitute...

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Free T-shirts, other non-cash incentives can up blood donations, study...

TORONTO - A new study suggests incentives like free T-shirts and gift cards could boost blood donation rates without compromising blood safety. Canadians are not paid cash for blood and rolling up...

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UPDATED: Rangers bench Richards for must-win game

NEW YORK — Struggling Rangers centre Brad Richards of Murray Harbour, P.E.I., said he will be a healthy scratch when New York faces elimination in Game 4 against the Boston Bruins on Thursday...

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Sears Canada posts $31.2 million Q1 loss, same store sales and revenue...

TORONTO — Sears Canada Inc. (TSX:SCC) reported a $31-million loss Wednesday but said it managed to grow sales in categories like apparel and bed and bath despite competition from U.S. newcomer...

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A caring contribution

When Kiwanis International voted to allow women to join the organization in 1987, Gail Lecky was one of the first females asked to sign up.With a long-time social conscience and an empathetic...

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Only a full investigation willl suffice

Prime Minister Stephen Harper's staged remarks to his caucus and the media Tuesday about the current crisis gripping his office failed to enlighten Canadians, and his subsequent comments Wednesday...

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