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• No tax increase for O’Leary
  O’LEARY -- O’Leary residents will not see any increases in municipal taxation this year. O’Leary finance committee chair Carol Ferguson brought ...
• Rates rising for ADIC users
  O’LEARY -- O’Leary Community Council wants the Alice Duncan Intergenerational Centre to pay a greater share of its own way. Last year the ADIC ...
• Dunn favours Island-wide approach on rural health care
  In support of the efforts of the Souris residents and to show unification from one end of the Island to the other, Save Western Hospital ER ...
• Room for more With Hope in Mind participants
  ALBERTON – Family members helping a loved one cope with mental illness should never lose sight of their need for self-care, Janet Mortimer and ...
• Island-wide campaign for rural health care taking root
  ALBERTON -- The chair of the Save Western Hospital ER committee will be attending the Tuesday night rally in Souris to oppose the changes the ...
• Tignish sees growth, progress in 2012
  TIGNISH —Tignish gained three new businesses in 2012 — a barbershop, doctor’s office and liquidation center, community chair Allan McInnis ...
• Tignish sees growth
  TIGNISH -- Tignish gained three new businesses in 2012, a barbershop, doctor’s office and liquidation center, community chair Allan McInnis ...
• Why would you ever work with government? – Stewart...
  TYNE VALLEY -- In announcing sweeping changes to the way health care services will be delivered in P.E.I., Health and Wellness Minister Doug ...
• Legion Curling trophy goes to Manitoba team
  ALBERTON -- The Manitoba/Northwestern Ontario representatives from the Deloraine Legion in Manitoba are the 2013 Royal Canadian Legion Dominion ...
• Tie-breaker to decide Dominion Legion curling ch’ship
  ALBERTON -- The Dominion Legion Curling Championship comes down to a play-off game this afternoon between Steve Elder’s Nova Scotia/Nunavut rink ...
• Residents discuss sidewalk clearing after approving...
  TIGNISH -- The Community of Tignish is holding the line on municipal taxation, at least for now. Finance committee chair Edward Gallant ...
• Final Dominion Legion draw means a lot
  ALBERTON -- Four teams are still in the hunt for the Royal Canadian Legion Dominion Curling Championship and, remarkably, they account for two of ...
• Dialysis in Alberton: ‘lot less hardship’
  ALBERTON -- It will be seven years next month since Grant Betts first went on dialysis. He was the transplant list until other health care ...
• Mixed views on Western Hospital’s CEC designation
  ALBERTON -- Health PEI’s announcement that Western Hospital’s emergency department will become a Collaborative Emergency Centre, is generated ...
• Big steal costs PEI at Legion nat’ls
  ALBERTON -- Giving up a steal of four proved costly for the host P.E.I. rink from Summerside Legion Branch 5 at the Royal Canadian Legion’s ...
• Two big upsets in Nat’l Legion’s afternoon draw
  ALBERTON -- Standings got really interesting really quickly in the Royal Canadian Legion Dominion Curling Championship’s afternoon draw Monday ...
• Bernard pleased with Dominion Legion start
  ALBERTON -- It took a few ends for Team P.E.I. to get used to the ice during their opening game of the 57th annual Royal Canadian Legion Dominion ...
• Manitoba/NW Ontario team leads Legion Curling Nat’ls
  ALBERTON -- Manitoba/Northwestern Ontario, represented by Deloraine Legion Branch 83 put up two lop-sided victories Sunday to top the leaderboard ...
• Still no decision on carapace issue
  Since that is what the Island industry has been saying all along in opposing New Brunswick’s push to go to a minimum carapace length of 77 ...
• Saskatchewan steals victory in Dominion Legion’s...
  ALBERTON-- The opening draw in the Royal Canadian Legion’s 57th annual Dominion Curling Championship is in the books at Western Community Curling ...
• Bernard looking forward to his first Legion national...
  “There’s a lot of great tradition in the Legion,” he said. “The Legion does a great job of organizing it. “It’s not all about competition; it’s ...
• Potato board in agreement with Sustainable Land...
  O’LEARY -- Environmentally sustainable production of potatoes is not only in the best interest of the natural environment and all Islanders, but ...
• Opportunity beckons in West Point
  WEST POINT -- It is being called an “opportunity of a lifetime.” The West Point Development Corporation has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) ...
• Cameron points to importance of every game in...
  But the summer resident of Kildare Capes is a glass-half-full type of guy.“We’re missing our four best players,” Cameron said in a telephone ...
• New rec director on the job
  TIGNISH -- Tignish has a new recreation director. Karen Doyle replaces Kendal Hackett who took a leave of absence and subsequently resigned in ...
• Police chair wants parking restrictions enforced
  ALBERTON -- The chair of Alberton’s police committee, David Campbell urged RCMP during Monday’s council meeting to crack down on drivers who ...
• Norovirus blamed for illness among guests
  WOODSTOCK -- Several of the people who became ill either during, or shortly following, their March 2 to 4 stay at the Rodd Mill River Resort were ...
• Town budget passes on 4-2 vote
  ALBERTON -- Alberton Finance chair David Cahill brought down the town’s 2013 budget Monday night. It allows for a balanced budget with no ...
• Dominion Command Curling Ch’ship starts Sunday
  ALBERTON -- A St. Patrick’s Day Dance at St. Anthony’s Legion dinner and kitchen party at the Rodd Mill River Resort and, of course, curling at ...
• Inman, Horne rinks to represent P.E.I. at The...
  ALBERTON -- The Crapaud Curling Club rink of Alan Inman, Steven Thomson, Gordon Fall and Tony Quigley are heading back to The Dominion National ...