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Taking a toll: Scrapping bridge, ferry fees would be a 'big win' for businesses on P.E.I.

P.E.I. businesses currently contend with many barriers to selling their products in other provinces, but they run into the first one even before trucks leave Island soil.

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Rob Lantz fills 2 jobs in his cabinet after a busy week in P.E.I. politics

Premier Rob Lantz filled two vacancies in his cabinet Thursday afternoon, appointing a Souris-area MLA as education minister and giving Speaker Darlene Compton a new role.

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Temporary fix in place, but Summerside's power grid remains vulnerable, mayor says

Summerside Mayor Dan Kutcher says a planned overnight power outage that was needed to help stabilize the city's power grid went well, but its electrical system remains vulnerable.

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Pelvic floor physiotherapy will now be free to some Islanders through pilot program

The province is funding a one-year pilot program through the P.E.I. Physiotherapy Association to provide pelvic floor physiotherapy to Islanders who are under insured or have no coverage. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin found out more about the program from the association's president, Sheila MacMurdo, and physiotherapist Paige Martin.

P.E.I. man refuses to pay his power bill until Maritime Electric can explain why it's so high

Many Islanders have taken to social media of late to raise questions about inexplicably high power bills, and to try and find some solutions.

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Cory Deagle quits P.E.I. cabinet to become 1st candidate for Progressive Conservative leadership

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Summerside developer charged with threatening to kill provincial staff

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P.E.I. premier says he told Trudeau 'it's time' to remove fees for bridge and ferries

Canada PEI February 27

Football club pushes for turf field at Simmons, despite council's desire to explore other options

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Hungry for nostalgia, P.E.I. customers are once more lining up for Peter Pan hamburgers

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Many Summerside homes face 5-hour blackout overnight

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Charlottetown woman whose house caught on fire warns Islanders to check their dryer vents

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P.E.I. community searching for names of military members before they are forgotten

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This flu season shaping up to be 'heavier' than last year, says P.E.I.'s top doctor

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'It's getting closer': Confederation Bridge fabrication yard development key to P.E.I. town's future

Canada PEI February 26

As P.E.I. faces funding drop, road builders and provincial officials urge Ottawa to keep cash flowing

Canada PEI February 26

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