
Stephen Brun
Journalist
Stephen Brun works for CBC in Charlottetown, P.E.I. Through the years he has been a writer and editor for a number of newspapers and news sites across Canada, most recently in the Atlantic region. You can reach him at [email protected].
Latest from Stephen Brun

Rob Lantz to become P.E.I.'s new premier and interim PC leader after King's resignation
Rob Lantz, a longtime Progressive Conservative and the province's current education minister, will be sworn in as Prince Edward Island's 34th premier, the party says.
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Dennis King steps down as Prince Edward Island's premier after nearly 6 years in the job
Flanked by members of his Progressive Conservative caucus and at times emotional, Dennis King called serving as P.E.I.'s premier 'a privilege and an honour of a lifetime.'
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Alarm bells raised over young P.E.I. hockey players' use of smelling salts as performance boosters
Smelling salts were originally developed to revive people who had lost consciousness, but today they are also being marketed toward athletes as an energy boost. They’re a common sight on the benches of NHL teams.
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Summerside continues energy independence push with substation repair timeline uncertain
Officials in P.E.I.’s second-largest city have lingering questions about the stability of their power supply, which has to go through Maritime Electric's grid.
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Charlottetown Islanders player's injury during fight a 'worst nightmare,' says QMJHL commissioner
A P.E.I. hockey player is recovering after a scary incident on the ice during a game against the Acadie-Bathurst Titan on Monday.
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Long-weekend storm could bring hazardous travel conditions, power outages to P.E.I.
A Sunday storm is brewing, and it’s also set to usher in Islander Day with a mixture of snow, ice pellets, freezing rain and wind across P.E.I.
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Cash available to help P.E.I. schools upgrade ovens, fridges to expand food program
Money will soon be available to groups in P.E.I. to help scale up the province’s school food program.
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King and other premiers hit Washington hoping to open Americans' eyes to 'quicksand' of tariff fallout
Prince Edward Island's premier says Canada's ongoing trade dispute with the United States will ultimately lead to a higher cost of living for people on both sides of the border.
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City of Summerside calls off blackouts, saying Maritime Electric has reversed plan to slash power
Though a plan to institute two-hour rolling blackouts Tuesday night has been called off, Summerside's mayor says he's not happy about how his city has been treated by Maritime Electric this week.
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'Bring down those barriers': Some businesses say interprovincial trade could be a boon for P.E.I.
Uncertainty around U.S. tariffs on Canadian exports has some Prince Edward Island businesses saying trade barriers between provinces should be eased, but cautiously.
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