UPEI job cuts not easy, says Podger

UPEI was able to avoid big cuts last year because it had contingency funding available to deal with getting less money from the province, says a spokeswoman for the university. Jackie Podger,...

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CRTC hits Alberta's Wildrose Party with $90,000 fine for robocalls in...

EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition Wildrose Party says it has paid a $90,000 penalty imposed by federal regulators for violating automated phone call rules. The Canadian Radio-television and...

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New Rocket name, logo to be unveiled Monday

New name, logo and more owners will be released by the P.E.I. Rocket Monday morning. Trent Birt, vice-president of operations, and Geoff Boyle, a member of the new ownership group, will be among...

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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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Wine festival gets underway Friday at Civic Centre

The owner of a winery in Grindstone is looking forward to the exposure he'll get at the New Festival of Wines Grand Tastings today and Saturday at the Charlottetown Civic Centre. A young...

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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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