The Journal Pioneer

BORDEN-CARLETON, P.E.I. - It will cost an extra three quarters for a typical vehicle to cross the Confederation Bridge beginning in the new year. Effective Jan. 1, the cost for a two-axle vehicle to cross the bridge from P.E.I. to New Brunswick ...

The RCMP have confirmed with Indian authorities that an additional 16 fraudulent call centres have been dismantled since October. These fraudulent call centres were believed to be targeting Canadians by perpetrating Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) ...

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. - An immigration fraud trial involving two Charlottetown motel owners came to an end this morning after the Crown stayed all charges against them. Siblings Ping Zhong and Yi Zhong, who own the Sherwood Motel, were ...

Weather A mix of sun and clouds is expected for today, with winds gusting up to 40 km per hour and a high of zero. In the morning, wind chill will make it feel like -17 C. Rain mixed with snow is expected late this evening, with winds gusting ...

An initiative is looking to recruit Islanders to act as mentors to local students. The Atlantic Canada study and Stay P.E.I. program is designed for international students in their final year at publicly funded Island postsecondary institutions ...

DARLINGTON, P.E.I. – Animal Protection Officers from the P.E.I. Humane Society have seized a number of “vulnerable” animals from a farm in Darlington. The animals, the number and species of which have not been released by ...

An Alberta man who fractured a jail guard’s nose by punching him in the face was sentenced recently to two years in prison. Taylor Robert Murphy, 25, appeared before Chief Judge Nany Orr in provincial court in Charlottetown where he ...

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. - “We Did It” was the theme for a reception recently held by P.E.I. Family Violence Prevention Services. Almost two years ago, a small committee, chaired by Valerie Docherty, agreed to raise $1 million for an ...

FREETOWN, P.E.I. - The unseasonably cold November wind whipped across the fields outside Venture Stables. Two horses trotted to the fence to watch the car turn in the laneway. They looked serene despite the stiff breeze that sent their manes ...

SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – Jordan Richard Gallant, 19, of Abram-Village has pleaded guilty to one count of having control of a motor vehicle while also having a blood alcohol level above the legal limit. The charge is from Oct. 27 in ...