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• Rivers led to Survivorman, says TV show creator
  Les Stroud never looked back when a body of flowing water led him towards a life of adventure.Stroud, widely known for his hit TV show ...
• Heritage river conference in full swing
  Historic rivers were essential highways responsible for the early exploration and birth of Canada, and P.E.I.'s Hillsborough River is no ...
• UPDATE: Native groups unclear on funding cuts
  Native groups on P.E.I. are still trying to get clarification from the federal government on exactly how funding cuts will affect them. Sandra ...
• 'I really love this place': Souris student on class...
  Camden Jenkins liked what he saw during his first trip to Indigo in Charlottetown on Thursday.The Grade 6 Souris Consolidated student was with a ...
• Souris mayor says ambulance service priority over...
  SOURIS – With three family physicians now practising here, residents are hoping Health P.E.I. will begin to look at improving other areas long ...
• Google mapping National Park
  CAVENDISH — Individuals soon won’t have to be on the north shore of P.E.I. to take in the sights of the National Park and historic Green ...
• Adam McQuaid looking ahead to Stanley Cup finals
  Prince Edward Island native Adam McQuaid has turned the page, both on health issues that plagued him in the past year, and his recent successes ...
• Ball hockey teams stickhandle around weather at...
  Alex Rice is already looking forward to when the ball drops next year.Rice, owner of Raw Media, was one of the organizers of the CBC Play On ball ...
• Cornwall council, Trius and residents brainstorm...
  CORNWALL — Teaching youths about the benefits of public transit could be key to getting the wheels on the bus rolling a little more in Cornwall, ...
• Charlottetown resident preparing for pro wrestling...
  Islander Brad Robbins found himself at a point in his life last year where he had to either realize his dream or give up.The 26-year-old ...
• Lennox Island residents head to polls Saturday
  Lennox Island residents will take to the polls this weekend to elect a new band council.With much of the off-reserve voting having taken place ...
• Game of golf enters new era
  Terry Hashimoto calls it the "feedback era." In today's world, with everything available at the touch of a button, or screen, there's little ...
• PEITF concerned over growing workloads, position cuts
  Members of the P.E.I. Teacher’s Federation say they’re frustrated with government cuts to positions and will soon begin a campaign to show the ...
• 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 ...
• Alberton council questions mayor's power
  ALBERTON — Town council has passed a motion seeking advice from provincial municipal affairs on whether Mayor Michael Murphy is allowed to have ...
• The gift that keeps giving
  Irene Dawson has a good idea what will be on the birthday card she’ll be receiving from her sister, Carrie Costain, tomorrow. The two sisters ...
• Making a buck off the "Duff"
  Lloyd Kerry's "Stuff the Duff" t-shirt design speaks for itself. And in Kerry's opinion, it speaks for many other Islanders and Canadians as ...
• Perfect day for dandelion pancakes
  It was perfect timing for the seventh annual Dandelion Festival, which was held at Stratford Town Hall Monday. The festival, held by the P.E.I. ...
• In the rough: Courses doing their part to attract...
  It’s another year with plenty of reasons to pick up a set of clubs. With an early blast of summer during the past two weeks, combined with some ...
• Filipino community celebrates first ever "Palarong...
  There's few better ways to celebrate culture and camaraderie than through a friendly sports game. That was evident at Stratford Town Hall ...
• James Street name change going ahead
  CORNWALL — Planning board is going ahead with re-naming one of Cornwall's two James Streets, Coun. Peter Meggs said during Wednesday night's ...
• Charlottetown residents blast proposed Windsor Park...
  Emotions boiled over and tempers flared among West Royalty residents Tuesday night during a public meeting seeking input on a proposal to rezone ...
• Area residents opposed to rezoning Grace Baptist...
  Residents are raising their voices against a proposed re-zoning of the Grace Baptist Church property at 50 Kirkdale Road. A group of residents ...
• Kicking the laundry jug habit
  A Moncton-based company and the Sierra Club P.E.I. are urging Islanders and other Canadians to “kick the plastic laundry jug habit.” Eco-friendly ...
• Malpeque fishermen concerned for safety, livelihood
  MALPEQUE HARBOUR - Fishermen here will again experience the same headache and worry they have faced many times in recent years with the opening ...
• Honouring the lost ones
  More than a couple of tears were shed when Islanders gathered at Province House Sunday to pay their respects to workers who were killed or ...
• NDP members vote to allow corporate donations
  The ethics of corporate dollars in politics was a source of debate at the Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party’s annual convention Saturday. ...
• Islanders run the roads red
  Islanders showed support for P.E.I.’s military families this weekend by braving a cold wind and lacing up for the fifth annual Wear Red Road ...
• Blueprint laid for wireless Prince Edward Island...
  The blueprint has been laid for rolling out wireless Internet networks to Island schools. However, it's not the Department of Education that has ...
• Sri Lankan New Year celebrated for first time on...
  The cultural mosaic of Prince Edward Island got a little bit bigger as history was made this past weekend.The Sri Lankan community of P.E.I. ...