Pregnancy support among new wellness services offered to Island women

More community-based women’s wellness services are now being offered in Charlottetown and Summerside.

'Spring has sprung': Massive curbside cleanup underway across the Island

by Tom Steepe

Spring has finally arrived. Time to get those projects underway you've been waiting all winter for — and that includes yard work.

'Darkness into Light': Suicide awareness walk begins on P.E.I.

The PEI Gaelic Athletics Association is launching a suicide awareness tradition that first started eight years ago in Dublin.

New Montgomery book looks at author's teen years, with a twist

A new book about L.M. Montgomery is out, but this one takes the Island's author somewhere new, into biographical fiction.

'Our child shouldn't have laid there': Mother waits hours on roadside with dead son

by Brian Higgins

The mother of a boy killed in a roadside crash last year says the coroner's response to her son's death was too slow. Conor Shea, 14, died January 17, 2016 when his snowmobile collided with a car on Route 14 in Pleasant View.

Atlantic music fund proposed to level playing field

by Kevin Yarr

Music organizations in Atlantic Canada are proposing a new pool of government money that would help build supports for musicians in the region.

High lobster prices lowering sales on P.E.I., say some restaurants

by Steve Bruce

Some P.E.I. restaurants say given the high price of lobster right now, it isn't likely to be a popular item on their menus this summer.

P.E.I.'s top RCMP officer leaving for Ottawa

by Shane Ross

The commanding officer for the RCMP on P.E.I. is leaving the province for a new position in Ottawa.

Sewer should be No. 1 priority, Summerside mayor says

by Shane Ross

Summerside council is split on how to spend an unexpected cash windfall from the province.

P.E.I. students show 'excellent' projects at heritage fair

Students from across P.E.I. presented their projects at the Provincial Heritage Fair on Thursday at the Confederation Centre of the Arts.

May Run Festival scores $87K in government support

by Kevin Yarr

The May Run Festival, a celebration of P.E.I. musicians, will go forward later this month with some government help.

P.E.I. gets $100K to boost social lives of seniors

by Shane Ross

Seven organizations on P.E.I. are receiving almost $100,000 from the federal government to help encourage seniors to be socially active in their communities.

Field parties come with 'huge liabilities,' RCMP warn

by Kevin Yarr

As temperatures get warmer on P.E.I., RCMP are preparing for field parties, and warning that hosting these events can come with liability issues.

P.E.I. Burger Love 2017: By the numbers

by Kevin Yarr

The Beefy Vixen from Mill River Resort is the 2017 winner of P.E.I. Burger Love. Here's a look at some of the numbers behind this increasingly popular event.

Partner up, write a song, sell it: Welcome to the Canadian Songwriter Challenge

by Kevin Yarr

Songwriters from across Canada will partner with P.E.I. songwriters this month to compose and pitch new tunes to an international audience of buyers.

Someone 'has shared a document on Google Docs with you': Watch out for this new phishing scam

by Kevin Yarr

A fraud expert is warning people that a new phishing scam on Gmail could have serious consequences.

Immigration, business/government cooperation credited for P.E.I. economic growth

by Kevin Yarr

The P.E.I. economy recorded its biggest growth since 2004 last year, and the third highest growth amongst the provinces.

P.E.I. curling coach Olympics-bound

by Krystalle Ramlakhan

P.E.I. curling coach Peter Gallant is going to the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea with the South Korean women's curling team.

Fort McMurray remembers: One year since wildfire evacuation

One year later, people in Fort McMurray remember the wildfire that changed their lives.

Read a book, win a bike: Elementary students like that idea

Bikes for Books turned two Island schools into reading machines this term.

CBC Investigates Russian website broadcast live pictures of Cape Breton schoolchildren

by Jack Julian

Unsecured web cameras in a Cape Breton school broadcast hundreds of thousands of detailed pictures of students to the internet in recent years

Healthy hearts: Gluten-free diets don't help people without celiac disease, study finds

by Amina Zafar

Gluten-free diets shouldn’t be promoted to prevent heart disease among people without celiac disease, gastroenterologists say following a large U.S. study.

Liberals, PCs 'colluded' to keep corporate donations, says Green Party

by Kerry Campbell

​The leader of the P.E.I. Green Party is accusing the Premier and Opposition leader of 'colluding' in order to reverse a proposed ban on corporate and union political donations in the province.

'Feels just like family': Serena Ryder plays show on P.E.I. as part of tour

Canadian singer/songwriter Serena Ryder says she loves visiting Prince Edward Island and was happy to be back for another show.

Record lobster prices in Nova Scotia gives Island fishermen 'hope'

by Steve Bruce

Some Island fishermen say they're confident record lobster prices in Nova Scotia right now will mean a favourable price at P.E.I. wharves this spring too.

'Education, conversation and dialogue': Kensington Police call attention to dangers of fentanyl

by Tom Steepe

Police in Kensington, P.E.I. are hoping to call attention to the dangers of fentanyl and carfentanil — two powerful synthetic opioids that can be lethal in very small doses.

'It's an exciting time': PEILCC says efforts to grow interest in wine paying off

The PEI Liquor Control Commission believes its efforts to grow a bigger interest in wine is beginning to pay off.

Additional $6M announced for Province House upgrades

Another $6 million has been committed to renovations at the Province House National Historic Site in Charlottetown.