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Fire at abandoned building near New Annan forces hours-long road closure
A fire at an abandoned building forced the closure of a portion of one of Prince Edward Island's main highways for several hours Tuesday.
Police investigating theft of shotguns from Queens County lawn and garden store
Police in P.E.I. are asking for the public’s help to solve a break-in and theft of guns from a store in North Rustico late last week.
Lennox Island's new chief promises to advocate for her community, on or off-reserve
Tabatha Bernard was elected chief of the P.E.I.-based First Nation on June 15. She takes over from Darlene Bernard who spent nearly two decades in the role.
Health P.E.I. not imposing a minimum number of patients on family doctors, says CEO
A gap is developing between what Health P.E.I. says and what the Medical Society of P.E.I. insists is the case when it comes to the patient roster benchmarks the province is asking family doctors to meet.
Island EMS unveils new base in O'Leary, keeping paramedic services in the community
A new base for paramedics and ambulances has finally risen from the ashes after an electrical fire claimed the original building in a western P.E.I. community nearly two years ago.
Proposed wage hikes have 'uplifted' P.E.I.'s health support services workers, says union
After two years of negotiations, Health P.E.I. has reached an agreement on wages for support services staff that the union representing the workers is calling “historic.”
Entangled right whale has P.E.I. fishermen's group on alert as lobster season nears its end
The P.E.I. Fishermen's Association says it is closely monitoring the situation after Fisheries and Oceans Canada restricted a fishing area off P.E.I. waters due to the detection of an entangled North Atlantic right whale very close to the Island's coast.
Stratford council denies rezoning for proposed townhouse development verging on wetland
Stratford's council has turned down a rezoning request that would have allowed townhouses to be developed on land verging on a wetland in the central P.E.I. town.
Stratford townhouse proposal would be destructive to wetland, nearby residents warn
Some residents of Stratford are calling on the P.E.I. town’s council to postpone a vote on a rezoning application, fearing it will destroy a wetland in their neighbourhood.
Some P.E.I. lobster fishers want 'moderate livelihood' defined, after DFO seizes more traps
Lennox Island First Nation says more lobster traps belonging to its moderate-livelihood fishery were removed from the waters along P.E.I.’s North Shore over the weekend.