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Stephen Brun
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All articles of Stephen Brun
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Giant Tiger in Summerside only a rumour, for now
Rumours of the Canadian retail chain’s impending entry into a County Fair Mall space, currently occupied by Zellers, were fueled earlier this ... -
PEI’s top doc
The 67-year-old Summerside native is one of 10 family doctors from across the nation who will receive the Reg L. Perkin Award from the College of ... -
Students celebrate Francophone Immigration Week
The 19-year-old first immigrated to P.E.I. from Burundi, Africa, 10 years ago. Samuel began the process of learning French at his new school, ... -
New Borden-Carleton mayor promises community growth
“I did a lot of campaigning, I think that’s what it takes to get in. You gotta get door to door,” said Dean Sexton. “I would like to thank all ... -
Drug conspiracy trial details painstaking police...
Adam Troy Gaudet, 42, of Deblois, is charged with conspiracy to traffic the prescription painkiller hydromorphone, and possession of thedrug for ... -
Monday is election day for Kensington
Sixty-nine municipalities across the province are either holding public votes or special nomination meetings on Nov. 5. Polls are open in ... -
Halloween’s history
But how much do we know about how we came to celebrate All Hallow’s Eve the way we do? As it turns out, the origins of what we call Halloween are ... -
Storm close to finalizing roster
The National Basketball League of Canada doesn’t require teams to submit their final rosters until midnight on Oct. 31, but the Storm’s coaching ... -
Under one roof
The 25,000-square-foot East Prince Career and Technical Education Centre, next door to Three Oaks Senior High, was officially opened on Monday. ... -
No more adjournments for alleged drug conspirator
Adam Troy Gaudet, 42, of Deblois, is charged with conspiracy to traffic the prescription painkiller hydromorphone, and possession of the drug for ... -
Island students improve scores on provincial...
The number of Grade 3 students who met the grade-level expectations in reading rose from 62 per cent in 2007 to 87 per cent this year. The number ... -
Book drive raises more than $8,700 for literacy...
The fifth annual book sale took place over four days at the Shipyard Market, with all proceeds going directly to programs that foster literacy on ... -
Student enrolment decreases at most western schools
Enrolment numbers as of Sept. 30 have been released, but the board emphasized that the figures have yet to be deemed official by the Department ... -
Three vying to be Borden-Carleton mayor
Chairperson Fred Leard has decided not to re-offer for what now becomes mayor’s chair after the community opted to become a town earlier this ... -
Crucial week for Storm hopefuls
The Storm defeated last season’s second-best team, the Halifax Rainmen, 106-97 in front of 7,500 fans at the Metro Centre. Most encouraging for ... -
City lawyer frustrated by vandalism
The Summerside lawyer’s office on Central Street has been damaged on two separate occasions in just over a month, with the latest incident coming ... -
Book drive blowout sale Tuesday
There will be a blowout sale on Tuesday, Oct. 23, where readers can collect a bag full of books for just $5. This final day for the sale runs ... -
'Scooping' up book bargains
Even TC Media mascot “Scoop” was eager to collect some good reads, along with Three Oaks Senior High students (from left) Amanda Mellish, Emma ... -
Investigation continues into fatal New Annan crash
East Prince RCMP is awaiting accident reconstruction results for the single-vehicle rollover in New Annan that claimed the life of Paul Gerard ... -
And the winners are…
It was the first time in the 19-year history of the Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce’s awards that the membership voted online for the ... -
Annual walk lends big support for small dreams
Sunday will be an opportunity for local residents to contribute to making those dreams a reality with the Esther Finkle Walk for Kids. The fund ... -
Book drive for literacy this weekend
SUMMERSIDE – Islanders will have a unique opportunity this weekend to support literacy initiatives across Prince Edward Island while picking up ... -
Lasting memories, one tile at a time
But for the owner of Borden-Carleton-based Right Off the Batt Pottery, this is the type of graffiti you don’t mind having all over your walls. It ... -
Storm look to build team chemistry at training camp
The franchise is in the midst of its first P.E.I. training camps at Slemon Park in preparation for the second National Basketball League of ... -
Passenger dies in New Annan rollover
Police were called to the accident scene, near Cavendish Farms, at around 2:30 p.m. Two occupants are believed to have been inside the car at the ... -
No shortage of frights at Haunted Barn
Luckily, all the ghouls and chainsaw-wielding psychopaths were part of Lowther’s Haunted Barn in Borden-Carleton, which held a special early ... -
Confidence of Island businesses continues to slide
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) recently released its monthly Business Barometer Index, which gauges the confidence level ... -
Drivers not seeing the light when it comes to school...
A series of complaints in September prompted Island RCMP to release a reminder to motorists that it’s illegal and dangerous to pass buses while ... -
Evangeline co-operative abandons hopes for wind farm
A year ago, the V’la l’bon vent co-operative hired experts to test wind conditions at what it hoped would be a future windmill site. When the ... -
Committee says EI changes provide ‘no incentive to...
Wednesday, the standing committee on fisheries, transportation and rural development was in Miscouche seeking public input on changes to the EI ...



