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5 years on from COVID-19, what has P.E.I. learned when it comes to public health?
When Dr. Heather Morrison first met with other chief public health officers across Canada about a novel respiratory virus, she didn't know just how wide-ranging the effects of what would soon become known as the COVID-19 pandemic would be for Prince Edward Island.
P.E.I. premier says Carney team made a verbal commitment on bridge and ferry tolls
Rob Lantz says he has a verbal commitment from the federal government that Prince Edward Islanders will be receiving 'positive news' on Confederation Bridge tolls and Northumberland Ferries rates in the coming days.
Search numbers show Atlantic Canadians have gotten more interested in buying Canadian
Shoppers in Atlantic Canada are showing an increased interest in buying Canadian, according to their Google searches.
Health P.E.I. posting 500 permanent full-time jobs in effort to stabilize workforce
Health P.E.I. is posting 500 permanent full-time positions for current staff members, hoping to change existing part-time and casual workers into full-time employees.
UPEI medical school project 'on time, on budget,' says university president
The University of Prince Edward Island says everything is on track for the August opening of the province's new medical school, which will be a regional campus of Memorial University in St. John's.
5 years after COVID-19 led to school closures, Islanders reflect on the lessons learned
Unlike most high school valedictorians, Brandon MacKinnon gave his graduation speech 11 times. Each time, there was a different group of Charlottetown Rural High School students and parents in the audience.
Ottawa defeats UPEI to claim bronze medal at U Sports men's basketball championship
The University of Ottawa defeated the UPEI Panthers in the bronze-medal game of the U Sports men's basketball championship tournament on Sunday in Vancouver.
2 P.E.I. women celebrate their 101st birthdays together
Spirits were high at Gillis Lodge in Belfast, P.E.I., on Saturday as dozens celebrated the 101st birthdays of two women.
UPEI men's basketball team to battle for bronze at U Sports Final 8
UPEI will battle the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees for bronze at the U Sports men's basketball championship on Sunday in Vancouver.
UPEI men's basketball team in the hunt for 1st-ever medal at U Sports Hoops championships
The University of Prince Edward Island men’s basketball team is moving forward to the semifinals in the U Sports men’s basketball championships in Vancouver after defeating the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds.