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• Ocean Choice suing province for $19 million
  Ocean Choice is suing the Prince Edward Island government for more than $19 million, saying it 'secretly provided' financial aid to its ...
• 'Hate' comment from PC MLA shocks Ghiz
  The premier of Prince Edward Island is expressing his shock over comments made by a newly elected Tory MLA who said he was elected because ...
• TWO IN A ROW
  Prince Edward Island voters handed Premier Robert Ghiz a second majority government Monday but it was far from the sweep some had ...
• Voter turnout plummets
  Prince Edward Island voter turnout plummeted Monday. Voters who in 2003 climbed over downed power lines and fallen trees to cast ballots in the ...
• UPDATED - Police investigating fatal crash in...
  One of the busiest streets on Prince Edward Island was the scene of a fatal two-car crash Saturday evening. Police shut down University Avenue in ...
• Decision day is Monday for P.E.I. voters
  Prince Edward Island voters go to the polls today to decide who will represent their interest in Province House for the next four years. ...
• Piecing it together
  Politicians have made their pitch, now Prince Edward Island voters have to piece it together and decide who they will be marking their ‘X’ ...
• Health care - not PNP - No.1 issue on voters minds,...
  A long-time advocate of health care in Prince Edward Island says she's disappointed more emphasis was not put on health care in the ...
• PNP fails to deliver knockout punch
  Premier Robert Ghiz’s Liberal Party took a hit over the swirling scandal that surrounded the Provincial Nominee Program but it failed to deliver ...
• Trade P.E.I. spuds for Cuban doctors, Island Party...
  The Island Party has a unique plan to attract much-needed doctors to P.E.I. by trading Prince Edward Island spuds for Cuban doctors. Jason ...
• Green Party calls for Clean Water Act
  P.E.I. Green Party Leader Sharon Labchuk says one of the greatest fears she had about returning to the Island in 1988 was the state of the ...
• Time to end e-health boondoggle, NDP says
  New Democrats are calling for an end to what it describes as the e-health boondoggle. "Some people have said if we had gone out to Staples and ...
• Crane wants energy deals audited
  A PC government led by Olive Crane will perform a full audit of all energy deals signed by the provincial government, including the deal it ...
• Ghiz commits $50,000 in funding to Tignish Co-op...
  TIGNISH - Premier Robert Ghiz and his Liberal government have promised a minimum of $50,000 annually in financial support to the Tignish Co-op ...
• Health care face off in West Prince
  O'LEARY - A political face off unfolded here Friday evening as a Progressive Conservative and Liberal candidate went head-to-head over the ...
• Ghiz endorses Green Party tax suggestions
  The Green Party may have a challenge to form the next government in Prince Edward Island but that doesn't mean its policies won't be ...
• NDP calls for public utility
  The NDP is calling for a public utility to manage and distribute electricity on Prince Edward Island. But NDP Leader James Rodd is short on ...
• NDP, Greens, Island Party fail to run a full slate...
  NDP Leader James Rodd admits it was a challenge to attract candidates to his party. He blames the timing of the election, the lack of financial ...
• Liberals offer best vision for P.E.I., Islanders...
  Prince Edward Island residents overwhelmingly believe the Liberal Party offers the best vision for the future of the province, according to ...
• Liberal fortress is in urban P.E.I., pollster says
  A new poll suggests support for Robert Ghiz's Liberals may be strong across the Island but the party's fortress is in urban Prince Edward ...
• Crane pulls out of CBC debate
  PC Leader Olive Crane has pulled out of a televised debate organized by the public broadcaster because it has excluded three of the five ...
• Ghiz wants financial help with catastrophic drug...
  A catastrophic drug program is a goal Premier Robert Ghiz says he'd like to see achieved but the Liberal leader wants the federal ...
• Political leaders say no to HST
  HUNTER RIVER - P.E.I.'s five political leaders have vowed not to implement a harmonized sales tax. The HST, which rolls the GST and the PST into ...
• Ghiz nomination completes slate for Liberal Party
  Premier Robert Ghiz says Prince Edward Island residents are facing a test, whether they want to return to the 11 Conservative years ...
• Ghiz asks Islanders for second mandate
  Premier Robert Ghiz’s visit to Fanningbank, the lieutenant-governor’s official residence, lacked the usual excitement that comes on the eve ...
• Ghiz describes MacKinley as ‘Canada’s most...
  CORNWALL - A man described by Premier Robert Ghiz as one of the most successful politicians in Canadian history received the nod here ...
• Liberal support jumps as Ghiz gets set to call election
  A new poll suggests support for Robert Ghiz’s Liberal Party has jumped eight percentage points, putting Canada’s youngest premier in a ...
• Crane stands by PC candidate with links to adult...
  PC Leader Olive Crane is standing by her candidate in Alberton-Roseville after it was discovered he had two adult site links on his ...
• Health officials issue warning to Provincial Parks
  Health officials issued warning letters to two provincially owned parks that failed to get the proper paperwork to operate food ...
• UPDATE: Veteran broadcaster named P.E.I.'s 41st...
  A veteran Prince Edward Island broadcaster says he's honoured to be named the province's next lieutenant-governor. Prime Minister Stephen Harper ...