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Ryan Ross
rross@theguardian.pe.ca
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Ghiz says no plans for federal leadership bid
It looks like Premier Robert Ghiz isn't looking to change jobs, despite rumours he has his eye on interim Liberal leader Bob Rae's job.Ghiz said ... -
UPDATE: Province delaying dialysis service move
The provincial government is delaying its decision to consolidate dialysis services so it can have more discussions with people in the affected ... -
Man threatens teens with knife 'for no apparent reason'
A 21-year-old man who threatened to kill a group of teenagers he was chasing with a knife says he doesn’t know why he did it.Amos Ronald Buell ... -
Feds didn’t cause financial problems, says Shea
The federal government isn’t to blame for the P.E.I. government’s financial problems, says National Revenue Minister Gail Shea. In an interview ... -
Sexual interference case adjourned until June
A man who engaged in sexual activity with an underage girl and her father will have to wait a month to hear his sentence. Dennis McGillvray, 36, ... -
More doctors head to Souris
Souris could soon be back up to four doctors after the province signed one contract and has two others in the works, says Health Minister Doug ... -
Opposition queries power rate hikes
Islanders need to know what they’re going to be paying for electricity once a rate freeze runs out, says energy critic Hal Perry. On Tuesday, ... -
Go the distance
The key to offering dialysis services in fewer sites is to solve whatever new problems that creates, says a member of the Health P.E.I. board. ... -
Province wants to keep supply management system for...
The provincial government has joined the ranks of provinces opposed to eliminating supply management for farms as part of a trade agreement with ... -
Province must move highway, officials say
The only option the government has to improve the Trans-Canada Highway in Churchill is to move it, says the deputy transportation minister.In an ... -
No changes yet to liquor staff levels, says Henderson
The government is still reviewing the staffing levels for P.E.I. liquor stores and hasn’t made any changes yet, says Tourism Minister Robert ... -
Province not closing blood services in Tyne Valley,...
The province isn’t getting rid of blood services in Tyne Valley, despite shutting down outpatient services at Stewart Memorial Hospital, says ... -
Province working on vascular surgery issues, says...
Was the reduction in vascular surgery services in P.E.I. part of a move to drive Islanders out of province for health-care services, opposition ... -
Province taking steps to improve mental health...
Health P.E.I. has been taking steps to help reduce wait times before the province does a review of mental health services, says Health Minister ... -
Province sets income bar for seniors' ambulance fees
Some seniors won’t have to pay for trips in an ambulance after all, despite an announcement earlier this week that re-introduced a fee for the ... -
Hundreds protest proposed Bonshaw highway development
Stop the proposed "Plan B" highway development was the message Thursday afternoon as hundreds of people gather to protest outside Province House. ... -
RCMP officer fined for assault and unlawful confinement
An RCMP officer who was found guilty of assault and forcible confinement won’t be going to jail after he was fined Thursday in provincial court ... -
Ambulance fees, reduced services at rural hospitals...
Ambulance fees for seniors and reduced services at some rural hospitals were part of the changes to Island health care that Health Minister Doug ... -
Province to delay school board elections
The provincial government took the next step toward combined school boards Tuesday when it introduced changes to the School Act to delay trustee ... -
Renovations at Justice department questioned
Renovations to her office were made out of necessity because of changes to her department, says Environment, Labour and Justice Minister Janice ... -
Harassment human rights complaint settled
A Cardigan woman who filed a human rights complaint over alleged harassment has settled her case instead of taking it to a hearing. Judith ... -
Province to shorten Dundarave season
Dundarave Golf Course is going to have a shorter season this year as the province tries to limit losses at the provincial courses. Tourism ... -
Dylan Dingwell sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison
A man who shot and killed his brother outside their mother's home in Charlottetown will spend fours years and one month in jail after he was ... -
School board offices stay put for now
The English language school board offices will stay open for the immediate future as the province makes the transition to a single board, says ... -
Both sides settle in Evangeline racism case
A human rights hearing into allegations of racism at École Évangéline won't have a final ruling after both sides resolved the matter. Aritho ... -
Currie to release health spending details next week
Health care was the big winner in the provincial budget, but details about how Health P.E.I. will spend its money won't be released until next ... -
P.E.I MLAs united in support for fisheries
Potential changes to the fisheries have Island MLAs showing a rare moment of unity as members from both sides sent letters to Fisheries Minister ... -
Budget highlights:
Budget highlights - Government projects a $74.9 million deficit for 2012-2013, which is down $3.7 million ... -
Renovation part of plan for new Souris school
Plans are going ahead for a $20-million kindergarten to Grade 12 school in Souris, but only part of it will be new. On Tuesday, Education ... -
Former speaker takes issue with opposition question...
The opposition’s new practice of asking questions from the public during question period goes against legislative assembly rules, says Liberal ...


