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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

RCMP

Collision closes traffic on Brackley Point Road

Published 4 hours ago

Murphy Group opening new oyster bar in Halifax

Published 18 hours ago

Team P.E.I.'s Connor Keough carries the puck over the blue-line Sunday during boys' hockey action at the Canada Games in Red Deer, Alta., against the Northwest Territories. Brandon White photo

CANADA GAMES: P.E.I. improves to 2-0 in boys' hockey

Published 5 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 5 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 still image taken from a surveillance video released by Charlottetown police. Officers are asking for the public's help in identifying the individual in the video.

Charlottetown police searching for robbery suspect

Updated a day ago

<span class="Normal">Ice sculptor Abe Waterman creates a small face inside a larger face during a demonstration at the outdoor snow kingdom as part of the Jack Frost Children's Winterfest Saturday. While the venue was saved from warm temperatures early in the week, a mild rain on Sunday caused a delayed opening for the snow kingdom on the festival's final day. <br /></span>

UPDATE: Rain forces Jack Frost outdoor venue to stay closed Saturday

Updated a day ago

Trayton Acton.

Belfast school students hold fundraising event in memory of nine-year-old boy who died

Published a day ago

Sports

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 5 hours ago

CANADA GAMES: P.E.I. goes 1-3 in table tennis

Published 13 hours ago

Vipers, Maniacs, Metros earn victories

Published 19 hours ago

Flames tie series vs. Aces

Published 19 hours ago

Business

Concept art of a doctor's work/life balance for Paul Schneidereit column.

SOMERS: Take full advantage of your workday

Published 11 hours ago

Aurora shooter's permit was revoked but gun wasn't seized

Updated 9 minutes ago

Reilly Webster presenting his group’s concept for a Black Jack and Slots hybrid lottery game during the Atlantic Lotto Super Hackathon held at Startup Zone over the weekend.

Atlantic Canadians work on digital lottery game ideas during Super Hackathon in P.E.I.

Published a day ago

Business news.

Vancouver company to acquire P.E.I.-based CMP

Published a day 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 a day ago

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

Russia is going to test the idea of retreating to its own closed intranet system. —

RUSSELL WANGERSKY: Russia planning solo mission in cyberspace

Published a day ago

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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.

Does Canada want to become known as a country that not only ignores bribes, but is open to them, Russell Wangersky asks. —

RUSSELL WANGERSKY: Canada shouldn’t stand for corruption

Published Feb 15, 2019 at 6 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 a day ago

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.

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Collision closes traffic on Brackley Point Road

Team P.E.I.'s Connor Keough carries the puck over the blue-line Sunday during boys' hockey action at the Canada Games in Red Deer, Alta., against the Northwest Territories. Brandon White photo

CANADA GAMES: P.E.I. improves to 2-0 in boys' hockey

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.

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Dennis King announces his bid for the P.E.I. PC leadership at Kings Playhouse in Georgetown Wednesday night.

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