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CATHERINE ARMOUR: Dying for help with eating disorders
CATHERINE ARMOUR • Guest Opinion Catherine Armour is a fourth-year bachelor of science health promotion honours student at Dalhousie University. She was an entrant in the recent MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance op-ed ...
EDITORIAL: Air Canada bailout gives us new co-pilot from Ottawa
Two pieces of the federal government’s bailout of Air Canada will likely garner the most attention. First, the fact that the airline will be paying out refunds to scores of customers left in the lurch by flight restrictions caused by the ...
LETTER: Full costs of wind turbines not factored into savings
I do hope the people of Eastern P.E.I. win in their campaign to stop further erection of wind turbines in their area. Surely it is enough when the people say no! I wonder if the enthusiasts for turbines have any idea of just how many of these monster ...
GUEST OPINION: Irrigation helps feed my family and yours
Bernadine Larsen Guest opinion I would like to respond to Carol Carragher’s letter (Low-flow toilets and french fries, April 9). My husband, four kids and I are beef and potato farmers. My kids will be fourth generation farmers ...
GUEST OPINION: Cayman Islands is a good role model
Martin Ruben Guest opinion Martin Ruben has trained and coached individuals in public sector organizations internationally. - Saltwire network This is the fifth in a series of articles that discuss my belief that there is ...
HEATH MACDONALD: In support of a Prince Edward Island environment bond
Heath MacDonald Guest opinion Over its long and distinguished history, Islanders have always shown a willingness to work together for the common good. Our response to the current pandemic is a case in point. We have the ability to ...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Building code adoption tears down liberties
Islanders have been served notice of massive changes in our building laws that will affect everyone substantially and some critically. It may seem progressive to put everyone under the National Building Code, but it will make changes for the ...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Atlantic Loop concept opens green doors to P.E.I.
As the move toward renewable power sources gains speed, it is good to know that Prince Edward Island is well positioned to offer its expertise to Canada and the world. In many ways, the first step was the 2017 completion of two underwater cables ...
DR. CHARLES SHAVER: Canada rolls the dice with long gaps between COVID shots
Should Canadians continue to wait four months between COVID-19 vaccine doses? The Canadian Cardiovascular Society, in an open letter recently stated: “We fear that our public health organizations and governments have ...
LETTER: Good experience at P.E.I. vaccination clinic
Good experience at vaccine clinic Yesterday my wife and I were at the Eastlink Centre for our vaccine and also we were giving a ride to a lady from North Rustico that required her second vaccine. What a pleasant surprise we had when we got ...
