Sam Wandio
Researcher
Sam Wandio is a researcher at CBC P.E.I., working with the digital team. He is a graduate of Holland College's journalism program and he holds a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Prince Edward Island.
Latest from Sam Wandio
How Georgetown, P.E.I. is making its waterfront more accessible for paddlers and other boaters
Visitors to the eastern P.E.I. community of Georgetown can now pop in by canoe or kayak, thanks to a new dock that stretches out into the harbour.
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Location set for monument to honour P.E.I.'s impaired driving victims
Prince Edward Island is the only Atlantic province without a Mothers Against Drunk Driving provincial monument commemorating the victims of impaired driving. That's set to change this year.
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Honorary degrees recognize preservation of historic property in Tracadie, P.E.I.
The large red brick Glenaladale House in Tracadie had been vacant and deteriorating for years, but when the property came up for sale, members of the P.E.I. Scottish Settlers Historical Society stepped up to preserve it.
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'Overwhelming' donations for Elena Court fire victims spilling over into planned yard sale
Local businesses and community members have been donating generously to help the residents of a Charlottetown apartment building that was destroyed by fire — so much so that the storage unit holding the donations is full.
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P.E.I.'s finance department working to fix problems identified in AG report, officials say
P.E.I.'s deputy finance minister and other senior staffers answered MLAs' questions Tuesday about an auditor general's report that was critical of their department.
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More than 300 grams of fentanyl seized in Charlottetown drug bust
A 29-year-old man from Stratford, P.E.I., has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking as a result of a drug bust in Charlottetown Friday evening.
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Heat warnings issued for all 3 P.E.I. counties
Summer doesn't officially begin until Thursday evening, but the heat is being turned up in a big way over Prince Edward Island this week.
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Rising olive oil prices have P.E.I. businesses and consumers feeling the squeeze
You may have noticed it on your grocery bill: the cost of olive oil has shot up over the past couple of years.
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Got a text telling you to pay a parking ticket with your credit card? It's a scam
A new scam is circulating in P.E.I. The scammers are telling Islanders that they have a parking violation, and to enter their credit card information to pay the ticket.
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P.E.I. expanding nurse practitioners into hospital critical care, emergency departments
Islanders will start seeing nurse practitioners in the emergency rooms and critical care departments of the Queen Elizabeth, Prince County, and western hospitals soon.
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