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Bill Francis, right, was one of many current or former cabbies to show up Friday to give Neil Harpham, left, an emotional send-off shortly before Harpham ended his life by medically assisted suicide.

His time to go: Well-known P.E.I. businessman ends ‘wonderful’ life on ...

Dennis King approaches supporters after winning the leadership nomination for the Progressive Conservative Party of P.E.I., Saturday, Feb. 9. 2019.

UPDATE: Dennis King wins P.E.I. PC leadership

N.B. physiotherapist says two weeks of vacation time would have ...

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The Guardian's Quick Question for Feb. 16-18, 2019

Players from the Acadia Axemen and St. F.X. X-Men brawl during a game Feb. 2, 2019 at Acadia University in Wolfville. - Image from YouTube

Acadia Axemen player takes responsibility for hockey brawl with St. ...

Charlottetown native Dr. Ajay Sahajpal says he is humbled and honoured to be among the 60 people selected to the Presidential Leadership Scholars program after a rigorous application and review process.

Charlottetown native selected to prestigious 2019 Presidential ...

P.E.I. man who went into ditch while driving drunk gets jail time

Jason, left, Chandler, and Jamie Marshall are still physically and mentally recovering from a motorcycle crash in July 2018.

Stanley Bridge father and son involved in July 2018 motorcycle crash ...

Queens Region RCMP are following school buses to watch for flashing light violations.

Eight-year-old girl unhurt after driver passes stopped school bus in ...

SOMERS: Preparing for layoffs

Two-year-old Gus Godfrey of Annapolis Valley enjoys going down the toddler ice slide during this year’s Jack Frost Winterfest.

Rain doesn't stop Maritime families from attending Jack Frost Winterfest

Published 4 hours ago

The Voluntary Resource Council (VRC) is hoping to engage Island seniors when it comes to electoral reform.

Electoral reform: All eyes turn to P.E.I. as issue put to voters

Published 7 hours ago

Store clerk Emily Gass hands change back to long-time regular customer Francis Gorveatt after he put gas in his vehicle on Tuesday.

Gass’ Country Store will close after serving New Dominion area for six decades

Published 12 hours ago

Recruiting begins for new Tourism P.E.I. board of directors

Published 8 hours ago

News

Peter Vogelaar, co-owner of Ephemeral Arts, tests out one of his ice slides for the Jack Frost Festival at the Eastlink Outdoor Snow Kingdom in Charlottetown. The kingdom will feature the Coastal Tube Run, an interactive outdoor winter playground, new ice slides, an obstacle course and spectacular creations form the Canadian Ice Sculpting team.

Time to get frosted: Jack Frost Winterfest begins Feb. 15

Published Feb 14, 2019 at 8:35 p.m.

A stack of newspapers

No print edition of The Guardian on Monday, Feb. 18

Published 13 hours ago

RCMP

Life-threatening injuries sustained in Brackley collision

Updated 4 hours ago

Opioid addiction and opioid usage disorder continue to be a difficult medical issue in Newfoundland and Labrador. In 2017 there were 33 opioid-related deaths in the province.

Government funding announced to help Islanders with opioid addiction

Published a day ago

Sports

CANADA GAMES: P.E.I. playing for pool lead against Newfoundland and Labrador tonight in hockey

Published 1 hour ago

Kensington Monaghan Farms Wild rookie forward Landon Clow in action during a recent New Brunswick/P.E.I. Major Midget Hockey League game at Credit Union Centre in Kensington, previously Community Gardens. The Wild will host the Fredericton Caps in their final regular-season contest on Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

MacArthur, MacLeod, Clow pace Wild offence in Fredericton

Updated 13 hours ago

Four-point weekend for Vipers

Updated 13 hours ago

The UNB Varsity Reds celebrate the winning goal with 27 seconds left in regulation Sunday against the UPEI Panthers during Atlantic University Sport women's hockey playoff action at MacLauchlan Arena.

Varsity Reds score two late goals to eliminate Panthers in AUS women's playoffs

Updated a day ago

Business

Huu-ay-aht First Nation says Steelhead LNG pulls out of Vancouver Island project

Updated 7 hours ago

Store clerk Emily Gass hands change back to long-time regular customer Francis Gorveatt after he put gas in his vehicle on Tuesday.

Gass’ Country Store will close after serving New Dominion area for six decades

Published 12 hours ago

Sidewalk Toronto faces growing opposition, calls to cancel project

Updated 1 hour ago

Canadian airlines waiting for guidance from Ottawa over X gender option

Updated 45 minutes ago

Living

“Linda Ronstadt: Live In Hollywood” showcases the now retired Ronstadt at the peak of her career with a killer back-up band. The set was originally recorded for an HBO concert special.

DOUG GALLANT: Classic Ronstadt live set surfaces

Published Feb 16, 2019 at 3 p.m.

Doug Gallant is nominated for ECMA media person of the year. The 2019 East Coast Music Awards: Festival and Conference runs May 1-5 in Charlottetown.

Islanders in running for ECMA Industry Awards

Published Feb 15, 2019 at 3 p.m.

John B. Webster, Eddy Quinn, Courtney Hogan-Chandler and Keelin Wedge of Fiddlers' Sons will play at Trinity United Church in Summerside on Feb. 17, 2 p.m. Submitted

Fiddlers' Sons and Keelin Wedge to perform Sunday in Summerside

Published Feb 15, 2019 at 2:45 p.m.

Police officers Donna Gorill, left, and Vernon Campbell, right, question Chris Gorman (Jason Rioux) and Chris Gorman (Shelley Schurman) in a rehearsal scene from the Harbourfront Players production of “Rumors”. The show opens March 1, 7:30 p.m., at the Harbourfront Theatre in Summerside.

The Harbourfront Players present Neil Simon’s ‘Rumors’ next month in Summerside

Updated Feb 15, 2019 at 4:19 p.m.

Opinion

Barnard-Penecon JV, Ltd. was the successful bidder in a tender to construct the north and south dams at the Muskrat Falls site. They won the contract over two other bidders, including Astaldi Canada, the contractor currently responsible for the construction of the powerhouse and spillway on site.

RUSSELL WANGERSKY: No runaround, just dam statistics

Updated 12 hours ago

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LETTER: Joe Byrne’s leadership

Published Feb 15, 2019 at 9:36 a.m.

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LETTER: Subliminal message in choice of photos?

Published Feb 15, 2019 at 9:31 a.m.

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LETTER: Very independent

Updated Feb 15, 2019 at 10:04 a.m.

Community

Members of Mikinduri Children of Hope’s community-based health-care committee include members of the Paramedic Association of P.E.I., from left, Chelsea McLean, PAPEI treasurer; Rachel Little, PAPEI humanitarian committee chairwoman; and Collin Dares PAPEI secretary.

PAPEI, Mikinduri: Children of Hope form partnership

Updated Feb 16, 2019 at 9 a.m.

From back left, Sandra Parry, Jennifer Norton, Mary Beth MacLean, back right, along with Janet Cook MacLellan, Michelle Cottreau and Lois Norton enjoy the annual Valentine's Coffee Party on Feb. 9 at Spring Park United Church in Charlottetown. Organized by the UCW group at the church, the event featured tea, coffee, many kinds of sweets and a jewelry table. Many of those who attended also wore their favourite red outfits in honour of Valentine’s Day. Mitsuki Mori / the Guardian

UCW group enjoys Valentine's Coffee Party in Charlottetown Feb. 9

Published Feb 14, 2019 at 7:32 a.m.

Food columnist Margaret Prouse says there are plenty of ingredients in kitchen cupboards that can turn into delicious meals.

MARGARET PROUSE: Treasures from the cupboard

Published Feb 14, 2019 at 7:26 a.m.

P.E.I. Mudrooters donated $14,098 to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation, raised at the group’s annual 4x4 truck rally held last fall. This gift will support the purchase of a new CT scanner and post-processing technology, used in almost every aspect of medicine, such as diagnosing, treating and monitoring diseases, including most cancers. P.E.I. Mudrooters representatives, from left, Lindsay Moore, Lia MacQuarrie, Stephanie MacQuarrie, Eric MacLauchlan and Cass MacQuarrie took part in the cheque presentation.

Donation to benefit Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Published Feb 13, 2019 at 2:10 p.m.

Recent Stories

CANADA GAMES: P.E.I. playing for pool lead against Newfoundland and Labrador tonight in hockey

Island Storm guard Tyree White is fouled by Saint John Riptide Randy Phillips during National Basketball League of Canada action Monday at the Eastlink Centre.

Storm drops pivotal game to Riptide on Islander Day

Islanders goalie Matthew Welsh unbeatable in Moncton

Two-year-old Gus Godfrey of Annapolis Valley enjoys going down the toddler ice slide during this year’s Jack Frost Winterfest.

Rain doesn't stop Maritime families from attending Jack Frost Winterfest

Neighbours Cathleen O’Grady, left, and Chris Lane walk the nearly 12-year-old yellow lab Calvin Lane along a section of the Charlottetown boardwalk Sunday.

City abandons boardwalk plans after hearing concerns from residents

Muskrat Falls cost overruns obvious soon after megaproject got underway: audit

Pipeline protest convoy approaches Ottawa after rolling across country

Team P.E.I.’s Jenna Larter, left, finished fifth in both rounds of the women’s 500-metre speed skating competition Sunday to advance to Wednesday’s semifinal. Jerold LeBlanc/Canada Games

CANADA GAMES: Brookfield's Jenna Larter set new provincial record

Charlottetown City Hall

UPEI, SDU and PWC history celebrated on Heritage Day, Feb. 19

The Voluntary Resource Council (VRC) is hoping to engage Island seniors when it comes to electoral reform.

Electoral reform: All eyes turn to P.E.I. as issue put to voters

Halifax microbrewery loses court bid to upend province's sales markup

RCMP

RCMP looking for driver that fled scene of Route 109 accident Monday morning