City council is exploring a new bylaw to limit harm-reduction materials in Charlottetown.  Earlier this month, members of the strategic priorities committee heard a proposal to look into harm reduction in P.E.I. with a goal of restricting how ...

Michelle Neill will remain as leader of the New Democratic Party of P.E.I. after receiving a 90 per cent approval during a leadership review held at the party’s annual general meeting on April 27. The vote comes just after the second anniversary of ...

After calls to several dentists and a plea on Facebook, Dale Paynter finally found a hygienist who is enrolled in the federal dental program after his original dentist refused to participate in the program.   Paynter, 73, who lives in Burlington ...

Editor's note: This is part 1 of a three-part series following the story of a migrant worker and her efforts to get an open permit to work in P.E.I. after filing a complaint against her employer. MONTAGUE, P.E.I. – A temporary foreign worker is ...

Ottawa is funding seven repair and maintenance project in seven P.E.I. small craft harbours as part of the 2022 budget. The largest project includes reconstructing parts of Naufrage Harbour to accommodate dredging related to Hurricane Fiona. Other ...

The province is woefully short on French teachers, the P.E.I. Teachers’ Federation says. P.E.I. boasts the second-highest percentage of students enrolled in French immersion nationally, standing at 25.5 per cent in 2021, up from 14.5 per cent in ...

Islanders under 19 can now get treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections from their local pharmacist. Following the advice of the P.E.I. College of Pharmacy, the province has lifted the 19-plus age restriction, allowing pharmacists across ...

The Robertson Library at the University of Prince Edward Island will be getting a new look with its first big renovation.  Individual study pods will be constructed for students to study alone.  The furniture in the library will be updated, and all ...

A Charlottetown doctor said her trip to Ethiopia last month has renewed her faith in the health-care system and humanity. “Despite the scarcity, I encountered individuals filled with unwavering faith and hope,” Dr. Sandra Jadin, a locum obstetrics ...

The Public Schools Branch has launched a review of population growth as schools are nearing their full capacity.  The review was launched after a Public Schools Branch board of trustees meeting on April 11.  During the meeting, Dale Sabean, a member ...