Why are foreign workers protesting on P.E.I.? CBC explains
For the past few weeks, protesters have been voicing their concerns about how the changes to P.E.I.'s provincial nominee program could leave many without a path to permanent residency. CBC…
Primary care clinic for Community Outreach Centre clients showing positive outcomes
A doctor on P.E.I. is providing a primary care clinic at the Community Outreach Centre in Charlottetown. Dr. Reuven Stott works as a hospitalist, but he's also been helping with the health-care needs of…
Island EMS hires 17 new paramedics to staff P.E.I. ambulance service
Island EMS has grown its staff of paramedics with 17 new hires this spring, but as P.E.I.'s new community response units ramp up, the company says it is "always looking…
Senate report on temporary foreign workers compared to putting ‘Band-Aids on balloons’
For all the detail in a Senate report on Canada's temporary foreign worker program about its problems, it is very short on solutions, says P.E.I.'s Cooper Institute, which advocates for…
P.E.I. speeds up tree planting with new programs and greenhouses
The province is ramping up tree production over the next six years, following in the footsteps of a federal program called 2 Billion Trees. The national program aims to plant…
Climate change pain, energy creation among common topics for island governments
The prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis says his country and Prince Edward Island are facing many of the same challenges when it comes to fighting the effects of climate…
Summerside mayor fears his city will decline under new provincial immigration plan
Summerside Mayor Dan Kutcher has joined P.E.I. business owners and prospective immigrants in speaking out against the provincial government's plans to moderate population growth by cutting back on the number…
‘The show must go on:’ How online ticketing is affecting P.E.I. artists and venues
North Rustico's Watermark Theatre is by no means the smallest venue on P.E.I., but with 100 seats, it's not very big, either. Watermark's manager of administration and marketing, Lara Dias,…
Hitting the trails this spring? Dust off your feet before you head home
It's just a quick PSA: if you're on Island trails, remember to brush off your feet before driving away! That's the message from the Invasive Species Council as the group…
Charlottetown to hire a consultant to polish up its parking plan
Charlottetown is revamping its downtown parking strategy as a surge in population is only expected to continue in the years to come. "As we all know, parking is at a…
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