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City asks for meeting on Park Street services, but P.E.I. housing minister says it's pointless
The City of Charlottetown wants more details on the province's long-term plan for services within its boundaries directed at those facing homelessness, but P.E.I.'s housing minister says he doesn't know what such a meeting would accomplish.
PCs broke 2020 promise to require P.E.I. school boards to report sexual misconduct: Greens
Questions were raised in the P.E.I. legislature Friday about why the government didn’t follow through on a commitment it made five years ago to keep better tabs on sexual misconduct in Island schools.
Fire department issues mulch warning as P.E.I.'s gardening and BBQ season arrives
As temperatures get warmer on P.E.I., fire departments like Charlottetown’s are bracing to respond to a few mulch fires over the next several months.
Liberals call for firings, accountability in wake of former P.E.I. teacher's sex crimes case
For the sixth day of debate in a row, tensions continued to rise in the P.E.I. Legislature around the issue of safety in Island schools after a former substitute teacher pleaded guilty to sexually touching a primary student.
P.E.I. premier optimistic Carney can rebuild bridges as Albertans talk separation
P.E.I.’s premier connected with Prime Minister Mark Carney this week for the first time since the federal election, as tensions around Alberta independence simmer.
Opposition wants to know why PSB didn't pass reports of inappropriate touching to police
Questions from Green and Liberal MLAs centred around the issue of duty to report, which is the legal obligation for anyone to report cases of suspected child abuse to authorities as soon as possible.
P.E.I. a 'front-runner' in Canada when it comes to eliminating hepatitis C, say health officials
Prince Edward Island has not met its target of eliminating hepatitis C in the province by 2025, but it’s still ahead of the rest of Canada in its efforts to reach that goal.
Blaming low P.E.I. lobster prices on tariff fears not a good excuse, says marketing board
Some fishermen on the south shore of Prince Edward Island say there’s no good explanation for the low prices they’ve been getting for lobster so far this spring season.
Former P.E.I. chief justice to lead school review in wake of former substitute's sex charges
The P.E.I. government has appointed a former provincial chief justice to lead a review of policies and procedures in Island schools to protect students from sexual predators.
Attainable housing, downtown rebirth focus of Summerside's state-of-the-city address
Summerside's mayor outlined three main council priorities for the coming year in the annual state of the city address Tuesday.