Saturday print edition of Post, Herald, Guardian unavailable due to heavy rains, flooding issues
HALIFAX — Due to the electrical storm and heavy rains and flooding, we experienced production problems at our Halifax plant for Saturday's print editions of the Cape Breton Post, The Chronicle Herald, and the Guardian. Content is available online at ...
Pride P.E.I. un-invites politicians from parade; group says it wants to see actions not words
When Green party candidate Joanna Morrison was out knocking on doors March 21, they were caught off guard by one person’s heartfelt endorsement. Morrison is running in Charlottetown-Belvedere in the April 3 provincial election and was out campaigning ...
P.E.I. man sentenced for methamphetamine possession
A P.E.I. man who was found passed out inside a running motor vehicle with 59 methamphetamine pills has been sentenced for drug possession. Howard Wendell Axworthy, 36, appeared in provincial court in Charlottetown on Dec. 16 and pleaded guilty to the ...
Need for official diagnosis makes new COVID leave a burden on P.E.I. health system, emergency doctor says
Workers in P.E.I. can now access unpaid emergency leave if they can’t work because of COVID-19, but only if they get a diagnosis from a doctor or nurse practitioner saying they need to stay home. Dr. Trevor Jain, an emergency department physician at ...
Trying dyeing: Workplace injury causes P.E.I. builder to take up a different kind of creativity
When Terry Betts broke his leg in a workplace accident, he probably did not foresee a new career that had him happily showing off a tie-dyed “P.E.I. is for Plovers” onesie at the Charlottetown Farmer’s Market Artisan Christmas fair Dec. 11. “I’m just ...
IN PHOTOS: Artisan Christmas Market at the Charlottetown Farmer's Market
The Charlottetown Farmers Market Co-operative hosted its Artisan Christmas Market Dec. 11 and 18 from with a mix of regular market vendors and some special guests. The artisan craft fair is held on Sunday to supplement the market’s usual Saturday ...
IN PHOTOS: Victorian Christmas Market celebrates eight years in Charlottetown
The Victorian Christmas Market celebrated its eighth year Nov. 25 – 27 with sunny skies for at least one day of the annual open-air market. The three-day event is part of the larger Charlottetown Christmas Festival running from Nov. 18 until Jan. 2, ...
Ambulance services returning to O’Leary Community Hospital Oct. 25
Ambulatory care services are returning to the O’Leary Community Hospital on Oct. 25. “Health P.E.I. has communicated to me the service will return Oct. 25, and while it’s never soon enough, I’m just glad those who rely on these services can be ...
Yarmouth couple Charlie & Annie Muise, both 100, celebrating 80th wedding anniversary
YARMOUTH, NS – Charlie Muise had seen her before. This beautiful woman named Annie. He hadn’t spoken to her then. This time he wasn’t going to let the opportunity slip by again. They were at a dance. Finally, he said hello. Annie remembers that ...
REPLAY: National Apology to the descendants and families of the No. 2 Construction Battalion
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and National Defence Minister Anita Anand were in Truro Saturday for a National Apology by the Government of Canada to relatives and descendents of members of No. 2 Construction Battalion, which served with distinction ...