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The Journal Pioneer
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![Blair Creelman poses at home in Malpeque, P.E.I. with wife Traci and pets Munson, Marley and Milly. Creelman is recovering after battling life-threatening heart issues. Read about his story on Page XX as The Guardian reporter Jason Simmonds presents the second in a regional series on Atlantic Canadians.]()
A story of resilience: Popular P.E.I. baseball personality Blair Creelman on a long road to recovery after battling life-threatening heart issues
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![A Honda Pilot similar to this one was stolen from a residence on Gillespie Avenue in Summerside overnight Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020.]()
Police searching for Honda Pilot stolen from Summerside residence
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![Ted Petro, left, of Brockville, Ont., shares a laugh with his best friend, Harvey Francis of Fortune, P.E.I., in this undated photo.]()
As work begins on roundabout in Caledonia, P.E.I., Ontario man remembers best friend killed at dangerous intersection
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![A heat warning has been issued across P.E.I. for Aug. 14-15.]()
Heat warning issued across P.E.I. for Aug. 9-12
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![Serenity O'Brien, 6, of Miscouche, left, and her friend Mya Doucette, 7, of Summerside enjoy a recent outing at Off The Wallz in Summerside. The fun park has only been running at about 10 per cent capacity since re-opening in mid-July.]()
Trampoline park owner in P.E.I. hoping to weather pandemic's blow
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![International Children's Memorial Place founder Bill MacLean, front left, is shown with P.E.I. Cupcakes leader Samantha MacPherson, who visited the site recently. Also shown are Toby MacDonald, back left, ICMP board member Dianne MacLean, ICMP president Maitland MacIsaac, Michelle Noonan and ICMP board member David Blanchard.]()
Childrens' memorial fountain set to flow thanks to new donation
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![A member of the explosive removal unit from Halifax carries a suspicious device in a secure container from a Charlottetown home Tuesday. The removal unit took the device, which looked like a possible small pipe bomb, back to Halifax to be detonated and analyzed.]()
Explosive disposal unit called after suspicious device found in Charlottetown home
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![Summerside United Soccer Club needs to replace nets destroyed overnight Sunday.]()
Kids' soccer club nets wrecked at P.E.I. field
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![Dr. Heather Morrison, P.E.I.'s chief public health officer updates Islanders on the coronavirus pandemic Tuesday.]()
VIDEO: Children’s safety at school depends on community, Morrison
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![Some Summerside Electric customers will experience a planned outage Aug. 21.]()
Power outage planned for Summerside Aug. 21
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NAV CANADA to resume nighttime service at five Atlantic Canada locations
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![Paul Haddad, one of the many Lebanese residents living in Charlottetown, displays the Lebanese flag in a sign of solidarity following the devastating explosion that rocked Beirut on Tuesday.]()
Vigil in honour of victims of recent explosion in Beirut to be held Tuesday in Charlottetown, P.E.I.
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![Provincial Court Judge James Walsh speaks to prosecutor Nicole Hurley from the bench before delivering his verdict in the case of a 28-year-old man charged with child luring. Walsh convicted the man on all six offences with which he was charged.]()
An 'overwhelming case' against 28-year-old man leads to six child luring convictions
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Still two active cases in Newfoundland and Labrador
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![Contributed]()
Innu Nation files human rights complaint against federal government over child welfare system
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![Ryan MacIsaac, one of the partners in Route 19 Brewing Inc., is looking for dozens of staff for the 20,000-square-foot brew pub, restaurant and special events venue opening next month in Inverness.]()
Cape Breton craft brewery closes taproom due to COVID-19 concerns
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![A group of water protectors has set up an encampment along Highway 101 near Windsor, which is currently under development for twinning. The Sipekne'katik band is calling for an immediate stop to construction of the twinning project at the Windsor causeway pending an Aboriginal rights review.
ERIC WYNNE/Chronicle Herald]()
Nova Scotia has duty to consult on Avon River Causeway: First Nation
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![Cecil Clarke is now in his eighth year as the mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Clarke, who has received his share of criticism over his two mayoral terms, says he is continuing to focus on moving the municipality forward into the 2020s. The mayor says he committed to working with other levels of government to partner on projects and services that benefit the CBRM. And, while he has not committed to seeking a third term in the upcoming fall municipal elections, he has not ruled out the possibility.]()
CBRM Mayor Cecil Clarke to make announcement on political future next week
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![Jim Guy]()
JIM GUY: Charter for Cape Breton Regional Municipality going nowhere fast
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![Michael de Adder]()
MICHAEL de ADDER CARTOON: Aug. 11, 2020
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TAMARA LORINCZ: Navy war games put our oceans and public health in peril
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![Letter to the Editor]()
LETTER: Pro hoops league offers feedback
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![Viewing obesity through the lens of a chronic illness takes away much of the stigma attached to it and should allow patients to access treatment options that address the many factors that may be underlying this condition: Brian Hodder.]()
BRIAN HODDER: Stop weight shame! Movement to consider obesity chronic illness step in right direction
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COVID-19: Financial future grim for Canadians with disabilities, health conditions
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![The Page family proudly stands in front of one of the tiny houses that will soon be available for holiday rentals. The new family business is called Cabot Trail Tiny House Vacation Rentals. From left, Isaish, Eli, Kate, Dan and Madelyn show off the “Boat House” at its Belle Cote location on the Cabot Trail. CONTRIBUTED]()
Idea for new Cabot Trail tiny house vacation business came after family trip to Cape Breton
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![Malory Towers is a 13-part children’s period drama that premiered this summer on WildBrain Television’s Family Channel.]()
ROGER TAYLOR: Halifax still headquarters for revamped DHX, now WildBrain
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Air Canada unveils new loyalty program that allows families to share benefits
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Our economy still has long way to go despite recent jobs bounce: CIBC’s Benjamin Tal
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'Political posturing': Why escalating U.S.-China tensions are not rocking markets
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![The Locally Baked Outlet prepares gluten free breads among other items. STOCK IMAGES]()
Baking a difference in Cape Breton
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![Holland College is adding a second eSports series to its collection with the F1 2020 game for the PlayStation 4 console.]()
Holland College adds Formula 1 series to eSports offerings
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![Daniel Ferguson prepares to catch the ball while covering first base on a bunt during a recent Kevin Quinn Re/Max Stratford Stealers boys’ softball team practice.]()
Stratford area boys enjoying opportunity to learn game of softball
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Stratford doubles Morell 11-5 in KCBL play
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It's all about Alexis Lafreniere now for eliminated Maple Leafs
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MATHESON: Oilers have a chance at Lafreniere in second draft lottery Monday
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![Midfielder Andre Rampersad re-signed with HFX Wanderers FC on Thursday. (Trevor MacMillan/HFX Wanderers FC)]()
Rampersad named Wanderers' on-field captain
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![The River Clyde Pageant is presenting Late Night Radio, a drive-in theatre experience created by Nova Scotia's North Barn Theatre Collective, Aug. 14-16, in New Glasgow. Audiences can watch the show from inside their cars with their radios tuned to an FM broadcast, or outdoors within physically distanced, demarcated spaces.]()
The River Clyde Pageant presents Late Night Radio, a drive-in theatre experience in New Glasgow, P.E.I.
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![Mike Doucette of Nine Mile Creek says he literally goes everywhere with his two sidekicks, Ruby, left, his golden retriever, and Reno, his golden doodle. For safety purposes, the dogs wear goggles, but the helmets are just for fun.]()
Ruby and Reno becoming travelling dog sensations across P.E.I.
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![Mark Cullen built green roofs on two of the sheds on his property, including this one.]()
GREENFILE: Water, where are you?
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![International Children's Memorial Place founder Bill MacLean, front left, is shown with P.E.I. Cupcakes leader Samantha MacPherson, who visited the site recently. Also shown are Toby MacDonald, back left, ICMP board member Dianne MacLean, ICMP president Maitland MacIsaac, Michelle Noonan and ICMP board member David Blanchard.]()
Childrens' memorial fountain set to flow thanks to new donation
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![P.E.I. fiddler Cynthia Macleod performs Sunday at the Tip Er Back ceilidh in New Dominion.]()
Cynthia MacLeod performs a Facebook LIVE Concert during the Mont-Carmel Summer Concert Series!
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![Members of Tip Er Back are set to perform this evening at the BIS ceilidh in the Katherine Hughes Memorial Hall in the Irish Cultural Centre. From left are Allen Betts, Clive Currie and Wade Murray.]()
P.E.I. group Tip Er Back to play the Katherine Hughes Memorial Hall at the BIS
