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Focus on opening doors drives immigration aid groups
Immigration Program "a model that could be extended to … the country"
'If this region is going to survive and prosper, immigration is ...
McNEISH: 'We are now a global community'
Younger doctors exhausted by new practice demands
Fighting to find a family doctor: ‘The whole process is undignified.’
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Challenges, solutions to Atlantic Canada's doctor shortage
Family doctor shortage a threat to health care
The Journal Pioneer
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No jail time for P.E.I. man who chased another man with kitchen knife
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Bloomfield students gain insight on growing their own food
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Alberton's emergency room closure May 23 was third in a week
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Key takeaways from Summerside city council's May monthly meeting
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RCMP dive team now assisting in search for missing P.E.I. fisherman
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UPDATE: Some P.E.I. Green party members say Charlottetown-Hillsborough Park nominee selection overly secretive
City of Charlottetown to honour former NHL great
Charlottetown’s parks and recreation committee is in the process of organizing a Forbes Kennedy Open House. The event, to honour the former NHL great, is expected to be held June 8 at Beaconsfield Carriage House from 11 a.m. to 1 ...
Canada's labour minister says EI review for P.E.I. will not be completed before election
Canada’s labour minister made a stop in P.E.I. on Wednesday to announce new funding for youth employment programming. Patty Hajdu announced over $500,000 in funding for the Adventure Group’s employment management program. The funding ...
Collaborative Emergency Centre, emergency department at Alberton’s Western Hospital closed today
The Collaborative Emergency Centre (CEC) and the emergency department at Western Hospital in Alberton will be closed today due to the temporary unavailability of physician coverage. The closure is expected to be in place for a 24-hour period, from 8 ...
P.E.I. weather, travel updates for Thursday, May 23
Weather – Frost advisory in effect It will be sunny this morning on the Island becoming a mix of sun and cloud near noon. Fog patches are expected to dissipate this morning with northwest wind gusting to 20 km/h. Today’s high is 11. ...
P.E.I. woman escapes jail for throwing pot of hot water, pasta at victim
A P.E.I. woman who threw a pot of hot water and pasta at someone she was in an altercation with won’t be serving any jail time after getting a suspended sentence Wednesday. Shelby Ann Opoku, 21, appeared before Chief Judge Nancy Orr in ...
Congrès mondial acadien 2019 plans get finalized ahead of P.E.I., New Brunswick celebrations
This summer, the Acadians of P.E.I. and New Brunswick will be welcoming the world to share their culture when they host the Congrès mondial acadien (CMA) 2019, Aug. 10-24. The first week will be hosted on P.E.I., and events will then cross ...
P.E.I. schools welcome children entering kindergarten next year
Island schools are making special efforts this month to welcome 1,350 pre-schoolers who will be entering kindergarten next year. The Welcome to Kindergarten program is being offered by 43 schools to give children and their parents a chance to tour ...
UPDATE: RCMP hope to resume search for missing P.E.I. fisherman Thursday
The RCMP is hoping for more co-operative weather Thursday, May 23 to resume the search for a young fisherman who fell overboard Tuesday. Jordan Hicken, 22, of Lower Montague was fishing with his father when he ended up in the frigid water near ...
Police investigate theft of pickup truck from Charlottetown residence
Charlottetown police are looking into the theft of a pickup truck on Thompson Drive that occurred over the long weekend. The vehicle is a black 2014 GMC Sierra with the licence plate B955V. It has running boards and a tonneau cover. The ...
Borden-Carleton council approves funds for basketball lines on the tennis court
Borden-Carleton residents can take their pick at the town’s tennis courts. At a recent meeting, council approved funds for basketball lines on the tennis court. Mayor Charles MacKenzie expects the space will continue to be used for both ...
