Upton Farm Trust members angry over lost land

Members of the Upton Farm Trust expressed outrage over land dealings by the province during the group’s annual general meeting Wednesday night in Charlottetown. Some members of the non-profit...

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Toronto, Wall Street lower amid U.S. durable goods data, long weekend

TORONTO - North American markets opened lower after better-than-expected durable goods data for April and ahead of a holiday weekend in the U.S. The S&P/TSX composite index fell 33.62 points to...

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AUS official: equal funding for university athletics not feasible

Universities would cut some sports if all teams were required to receive the same amount of core funding, says Atlantic University Sport’s executive director.Phil Currie said gender equity was...

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Steeping your tea can cause bitterness

As I prepare to remit my first property tax installment for 2013, I am reminded that the economy has performed reasonably well this past year. As tax assessments are now tied to inflation (Consumer...

Blake Doyle

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A night with the legends

With a career spanning five decades, rock legend Ray Sawyer still gets a thrill from playing for live audiences. “Getting to the gigs is the hardest part. But the hour and a half to two hours on...

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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...

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