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• Blackout strikes Prince County
  More than 3,000 Prince County households were thrown in the dark around 11 p.m. on Friday night. All households west of Summerside were affected ...
• Defeated MLA handed ‘patronage’ gig with Forever...
  Premier Robert Ghiz gave a defeated Liberal MLA a $60,000 ‘do nothing’ gig, Opposition MLA Hal Perry charged in the P.E.I. legislature Friday. ...
• Lone protester ignored by government MLAs
  A Prince Edward Island woman who stood alone, with a simple sign painted with blue letters spelling the word “betrayed” says only one government ...
• Hundreds of jobs being cut, Ghiz confirms
  With the provincial government set to release a cut-and-slash budget April 17, the Opposition Conservatives demanded answers on how deep ...
• Up to 20cm of snow possible for P.E.I. over the next...
  Islanders, particularly those in the Charlottetown area, may have awoken this morning with a sigh of relief that last night's storm wasn't as bad ...
• Gas and dash driver comes forward, apologizes, pays...
  Hours after his photo was posted on the Internet for all to see a P.E.I. man came forward to apologize for a gas and dash incident at a ...
• Province's fixed day for voting may change
  Prince Edward Island’s fixed-date election may not be that fixed after all. In 2007, the Pat Binns government passed legislation creating a fixed ...
• MacDonald wins P.E.I. spelling bee three years in a row
  A Grade 8 student from Somerset Elementary in Kinkora hopes the third time is the charm as he takes the hopes of Prince Edward Island to the ...
• Ghiz and Harper talk HST in Ottawa
  Prince Edward Island will continue to be the only province east of Manitoba not to adopt a harmonized sales tax. Premier Robert Ghiz and Prime ...
• Liberals riding high in the polls as tough spring...
  As Premier Robert Ghiz's Liberal government sets the stage for a cut-and-slash budget next month, a new poll suggests an overwhelming majority of ...
• Storm brewing, could dump 15cm over Queens and Kings...
  A tricky storm that has forecasters still debating how strong it will be is expected to pass over the region overnight tonight and on Saturday. ...
• Van slams into QEH's front doors, coming to rest in...
  Sheets of plywood are covering the main entrance of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital this morning after somebody rammed the hospital doors with their ...
• Storm now hitting P.E.I.
  Snow is now falling across Prince Edward Island. A major winter storm is over the Island. There are no warnings or watches in place for the ...
• Snow, ice pellets and freezing rain expected Friday...
  A storm barreling towards Prince Edward Island promises to throw a little bit of everything at the province Friday afternoon. Environment Canada ...
• Liberal MLA nixes suggestion to take legislative...
  A committee of P.E.I. MLAs tasked with being the financial watchdog for the province wants to take its show on the road but a Liberal MLA is not ...
• Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant arrested in...
  A 38-year-old man who police say walked away from a halfway house in Nova Scotia was arrested in Charlottetown without incident Wednesday ...
• Up to 10 cm of snow possible before it all turns to...
  Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for parts of New Brunswick, which could see up to 20 centimetres of snow. Those areas include ...
• Come Dine With Me Canada coming to P.E.I.
  The Prince Edward Island government hopes a menu of hit TV shows will help deliver new customers to the Island province's doors in the weeks and ...
• Ghiz has put P.E.I. in a ‘desperate situation,'...
  The Opposition Conservatives are calling on Robert Ghiz to show leadership when it comes to getting the provinces financial books in order. This ...
• Government departments asked to cut 3 per cent
  Premier Robert Ghiz is ordering a three per cent cut in every provincial government department with the exception of health in an effort to ...
• 2014 may be biggest year in P.E.I.'s history, says Ghiz
  Canadians from coast-to-coast-to-coast are being invited to come to Prince Edward Island in 2014 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the ...
• Compromise reached to save Strathgartney Provincial...
  A compromise has been reached that will prevent a little piece of paradise in rural Queens County from being paved. In his annual year-end ...
• Crane prepared to put her job on the line
  Not only does Olive Crane support a leadership review, the sitting leader of the Progressive Conservative Party is calling for one. Crane says ...
• No Air Miles at province's liquor stores
  Nova Scotia customers may be able to fly with their liquor purchases but that won't be the case in Prince Edward Island. The Nova Scotia Liquor ...
• Rodents found in bakery, pizza restaurant
  A pizza restaurant and a bakery have been warned to take action after evidence of rodents were found in their facilities by Environmental Health ...
• Warnings extended province-wide; all of P.E.I. to...
  Snowfall warnings have now been posted for all three counties, including Prince County, which up until now escaped the weather warnings. ...
• Highest snowfall amounts in eastern P.E.I.
  Eastern Prince Edward Island is expected to get the brunt from the first big storm of the season on Wednesday. About 10 centimetres of snow is ...
• Up to 15 cm of snow possible for late Wednesday
  Prince Edward Island residents who have not already installed their snow tires had better make an appointment soon. Environment Canada is ...
• Sunday afternoon drive ends with two deaths
  What started out as a mutual meeting near Kensington last Sunday ended in a brutal murder-suicide. Police say that's what happened to Maurean ...
• Police rule New Annan deaths murder-suicide
  A 47-year-old father of two murdered the estranged wife of an RCMP constable with a knife and then turned that weapon on himself, an ...