
Carolyn Ryan
Journalist
Carolyn Ryan is the copy editor for CBC P.E.I.'s digital news operation. A graduate of the University of Prince Edward Island and the Carleton University School of Journalism, she has spent decades writing, editing and assigning other staff as a print, radio and digital journalist.
Latest from Carolyn Ryan

Judge sentences P.E.I. man for crimes that had 'profound impact' on mother of his 2 children
A Prince Edward Island judge has sentenced Andrew Blaisdell to 31 months in custody, minus credit for time already served, for a series of crimes including some involving his estranged partner and their children.
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Man from Charlottetown charged with making child pornography, RCMP say
A 30-year-old man from Charlottetown is facing charges of making and possessing child pornography, as well as sexual interference.
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Snowfall warning issued for western P.E.I. from storm poised to approach on Thursday
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Prince County in western Prince Edward Island as a winter storm system takes aim at the province Thursday afternoon and evening.
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Developer trims size of proposed spa complex on P.E.I.'s South Shore after neighbours raise issues
A proposed Nordic spa project in the Chelton Beach area of P.E.I. will be 40 per cent smaller than first planned, its developer told those who gathered in Summerside Wednesday night for a final public meeting on whether approval should be granted.
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Hit-and-run driver sought after man seriously injured in Charlottetown incident
Charlottetown police are asking people to help them find a driver who hit a pedestrian in the Sherwood area the evening of Wednesday, Dec. 4, and didn't stay on the scene.
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AquaBounty cutting 'substantially all' staff, plans to shut down P.E.I. salmon hatchery
Massachusetts-based AquaBounty has announced it is shutting down its genetically engineered salmon hatchery in Bay Fortune, P.E.I., with 'several senior management members' leaving the company in the face of a cash crisis.
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LMM's original Anne of Green Gables manuscript added to prestigious United Nations registry
Almost exactly 150 years after the birth of P.E.I. author Lucy Maud Montgomery, the manuscript for her most beloved novel has been added to a United Nations register that highlights Canadian heritage.
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Wind warnings issued for 2 P.E.I. counties ahead of wild weekend weather
Environment Canada says strong winds could cause damage to roofs and windows in Kings County and Prince County this weekend, with power outages possible from fallen tree branches.
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Attempted murder charges against 60-year-old P.E.I. man stayed following his death
P.E.I.'s chief Crown prosecutor has confirmed that charges against Alan Wood have been stayed after the Provincial Correctional Centre inmate died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Thursday, Oct. 31.
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Summerside man pleads guilty to 3 charges — but not attempted murder
Andre Kimball Gotell was charged with attempted murder and seven other weapons-related offences after an incident that prompted police to issue an emergency alert in Summerside on Aug. 17.
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