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Took a rain check on this year's Gold Cup Parade? Here's what you missed
Cloudy skies and mild showers did not stop Islanders and visitors to P.E.I. from claiming a spot along the parade route in Charlottetown Friady.
Well-known P.E.I. shoe store owner set to retire after 65 years
Wayne Proude has it down to the day. The 81-year-old will retire from his Charlottetown shoe store on May 12, which is his 65th anniversary in the business. But the store won't close: His son will follow in his dad's shoe footsteps.
University of Prince Edward Island and striking faculty agree to mediation
The University of Prince Edward Island and its faculty association have agreed to enter mediation after having been in touch with the provincial government on Wednesday. Both parties have been on the bargaining table since April 2022.
Federal cash for nitrogen management practices 'not the outcome' P.E.I. farmers had sought
Eastern Canadian farmers had been calling on Ottawa to refund the $34 million in tariffs they were required to pay on all Russian imports after the invasion of Ukraine.
CBC P.E.I. wins Gracie Award for story about adopted women who've grown into 'chosen family'
CBC P.E.I. is among the winners announced for the 2023 Gracie Awards.
Man grants daughter's gap year wish, funds $20,000 production of Little Women musical
Mark Cerisano is helping his 18-year-old daughter Julia produce a musical based on Louisa May Alcott's classic book Little Women. The $20,000 production in Summerside is a community effort, with a new theatre group created for the show.
2023 Black Changemakers
Marva Sweeney-Nixon: Following in her parents' footsteps in more ways than one
Marva Sweeney-Nixon, a professor at UPEI, has been named one of P.E.I.'s Black Changemakers. The series puts the spotlight on people from Atlantic Canada's Black communities who are helping to shape the future.
P.E.I. travel agents say many factors behind rising demand for their services
From the resurgence of travel delayed by COVID, to horror stories of flight disruption and lost bags, to Islanders looking to get away during the upcoming Canada Games — all these factors are pushing travellers toward agents who can troubleshoot their issues.
Surgery, specialist backlog on P.E.I. could ease with new centralized referral process
Health P.E.I. plans to reduce the surgery and specialist backlog by creating an online platform allowing health-care providers to view existing referrals or wait times for a specific specialist when referring a patient.
Grade 7 class studying poverty, inflation volunteers at Charlottetown soup kitchen
Inflation was top of mind when Grade 7 students at Belfast Consolidated School in eastern P.E.I. decided to cook and serve hot food at the Upper Room Soup Kitchen.