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![Yvette McKenna, left, Deidre Augustine and Brittany Lush, all of Mi'kmaq Printing and Design, stand behind the table in front of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Charlottetown, where they have been selling t-shirts for Orange Shirt Day Sept. 30.]()
Islanders come together on Orange Shirt Day
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![Karl Conlan, from Townsville, Australia, streaking a plate to test a patient’s sample for COVID-19 in the microbiology laboratory at the QEII Health Sciences Centre in Halifax. More than 45,000 tests have been conducted on Nova Scotians since around March 10. Contributed/Nova Scotia Health Authority.]()
Atlantic region has ‘really good chance’ of keeping second COVID-19 wave at bay
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![P.E.I. has seen a drop in the wait times for those in need of psychiatric services during the COVID-19 pandemic.]()
Psychiatry wait times in P.E.I. dropped amid COVID-19
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![Lennox Island band member Julie Pellissier-Lush has published her second book, Mi’kmaq Campfire Stories of Prince Edward Island.]()
Lennox Island band member shares stories of her culture in new children's book
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![Aaron Phillip Crane walks to P.E.I. Supreme Court on Sept. 30, 2020 where he pleaded guilty to one count of sexual interference.]()
P.E.I. music teacher and actor pleads guilty to sexual interference
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![Dwayne Snow signs the memory books outside the O'Leary Community Sports Centre Monday in memory of Alex Hutchinson and Ethan Reilly and in support of Max MacIsaac.]()
Community support remembered along with boys in O'Leary
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![Aaron Phillip Crane walks to P.E.I. Supreme Court on Sept. 30, 2020 where he pleaded guilty to one count of sexual interference.]()
P.E.I. music teacher and actor pleads guilty to sexual interference
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![Yvette McKenna, left, Deidre Augustine and Brittany Lush, all of Mi'kmaq Printing and Design, stand behind the table in front of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Charlottetown, where they have been selling t-shirts for Orange Shirt Day Sept. 30.]()
Islanders come together on Orange Shirt Day
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![Green leader Elizabeth May speaks in Charlottetown during a Green party rally on Monday, Sept. 23, 2019. May said her party was the only one committed to limiting global warming to under 1.5 degrees Celsius, the limit set by the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change. Stu Neatby/THE GUARDIAN]()
Green members in P.E.I. mull May’s successor
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![Today's Picture of the Day is by 15-year-old April Deng.]()
P.E.I. weather, travel updates for Wednesday, Sept. 30
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![Dwayne Snow signs the memory books outside the O'Leary Community Sports Centre Monday in memory of Alex Hutchinson and Ethan Reilly and in support of Max MacIsaac.]()
Community support remembered along with boys in O'Leary
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![The ward structure proposed by Three Rivers' electoral boundaries commission was presented during a committee meeting in Georgetown on Sept. 28. The structure has not been approved by council and is therefore subject to change.]()
New wards proposed for Three Rivers would balance rural, urban voters
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![Julius Dicker, AngajukKak (mayor) of Nain, said the money for a pre-feasibility study on a north coast of Labrador road is a step in the right direction. - FILE PHOTO]()
Province sets aside money for look at Labrador north coast road
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'Time to do something different': Duelling public letters offer Doug Ford advice as he plots 'targeted' COVID-19 response
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![RCMP arrested the Sheshatshiu man believed to have started the fires - COURTESY OF THE RCMP]()
Labrador man arrested for multiple alleged arsons
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![Karen Bernard is the director of the Jane Paul Indigenous Women's Resource Centre and she's grateful for all the support to help reopen the building. OSCAR BAKER III/CAPE BRETON POST]()
VIDEO: Jane Paul Indigenous Women's Resource Centre reopens in Sydney
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![Siobhan Coady — SaltWire/file]()
Newfoundland and Labrador Finance Minister Siobhan Coady monitoring for COVID-19 symptoms
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![One woman was taken to hospital as a precaution following a two-vehicle crash on Allandale Road Wednesday afternoon. Keith Gosse/The Telegram]()
St. John's collision sends car into trees, woman sent to hospital Wednesday afternoon
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![Bruce MacKinnon]()
MICHAEL de ADDER CARTOON: Oct. 1, 2020
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![Yard signs supporting U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden are displayed in Fairfax, Virginia. REUTERS/Al Drago/File Photo]()
JOHN DeMONT: U.S. debate enough to make a Nova Scotian feel thankful
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![We encourage respectful and insightful commentary in our op-ed section.]()
LETTER: No place for sexism in today’s political landscape
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![South Shore-St. Margarets MP Bernadette Jordan, who is also the federal minister for rural economic development, is one of a number of federal ministers and MPs recently targeted in a Facebook impersonation and phishing scam. - Tim Krochak / File]()
BERNADETTE JORDAN: Honouring treaties begins with relearning the history behind them
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![Normally packed with the vehicles belong to provincial civil servants, the parking to at Confederation Building has just a few vehicles due to COVID-19 restrictions.]()
EDITORIAL: Living on borrowed time
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![Flags fly at the Caribou Memorial Veterans Pavilion in St. John's on Friday marking VE-Day. Contributed,]()
LETTER: Veteran deserves better care
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![A Cooke Aquaculture salmon farm in Nova Scotia.]()
Two East Coast seafood companies get nod for substainable practices
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![Cherubini Group in Dartmouth is fabricating four bridges for the Toronto Port Lands redevelopment project, including the four-span Commissioners Street bridge in this rendering. Two sections make up its 153-metre length, with a 53-metre width and 10.16-metre height, and it will weigh 1,210 tonnes.
Waterfront Toronto]()
ROGER TAYLOR: Cherubini fills $100m bridge contract for Toronto Port Lands redevelopment
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![A new survey looking at salary projections indicates 58 per cent of businesses in Canada's accommodation and food services industry are not sure yet whether they'll freeze wages in 2021. — TELEGRAM FILE PHOTO]()
Looking for a pay raise in 2021? Don't bet on it, Canadian survey says
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![Researchers at the Verschuren Centre at Cape Breton University are extracting materials from lobster shells to create sustainable plastics. CAPE BRETON POST FILE]()
Rocket tech to help Cape Breton University create more sustainable plastics from lobster shells
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![Stakeholders share their thoughts with media in the main lobby of the Confederation Building in St. John's Wednesday afternoon following the release of the 2020 provincial budget for Newfoundland and Labrador. — Andrew Robinson/The Telegram]()
New funds for small businesses, arts sector included in Newfoundland and Labrador budget
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![Tareq Hadhad]()
Registration re-opens for Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership update event
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Canadiens prospects Caufield, Struble invited to U.S. junior camp
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Eleven picks in Leafs' stable with NHL draft on tap next week
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Similarities between Cup-winning Lightning and playoff-pretending Leafs aren't in abundance
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NBA FINALS: Many ties bind Lakers, Heat, especially LeBron James
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![O'Rourke]()
Kathy O’Rourke to serve on national curling board
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GARRIOCH: Another Senators prospect will play overseas as Filip Chlapik signs to play in Prague
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![The four people who are responsible for the book, Esther of Farringford, are, from left, Ann Greyborn, Irene MacArthur, Lynne Thiele and Bert Christie.]()
Book launched at Haviland Club about original owner of Charlottetown landmark
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![Lennox Island band member Julie Pellissier-Lush has published her second book, Mi’kmaq Campfire Stories of Prince Edward Island.]()
Lennox Island band member shares stories of her culture in new children's book
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![Sgt. Ron MacLean of the Summerside Police Services places one of three wreaths during the Prince Edward Island Police and Peace Officers' Memorial Service on Sunday.]()
Fallen officers remembered during memorial in Charlottetown
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![Rachel Beck will be the featured guest in the closing café for the P.E.I. Business Women's Association's annual symposium Tuesday, Oct. 6.]()
P.E.I. Business Women’s Association annual symposium pivots to no-cost online event for 2020
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Ceilidh in Rustico welcomes Kim Albert, Mike Arsenault Oct. 3
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![Aileen Matters and Cheryl Paynter from 100 Women Who Care, join Janice Cole, past president, and Daphne Davey, president from Joyriders P.E.I.]()
100 Women Who Care P.E.I. hosts first Zoom meeting
