Gwyneth Egan

Gwyneth Egan is a digital writer at CBC P.E.I. She previously interned with White Coat, Black Art and holds a master of journalism degree from Carleton University. You can reach her at gwyneth.egan1@cbc.ca

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Eastern P.E.I. ski club shining a light on what its trails have to offer

The Souris Striders Ski Club has started a project to extend the lighted section of its trails to make it the longest lit ski trail in the Maritimes, the group says.

With a cold snap coming to P.E.I., crews and community groups working to keep people safe

Islanders are bracing for very cold temperatures after waking up to a snowfall on Monday that closed schools across the province.

Nothing fishy about seals on P.E.I. shores, says Marine Animal Response Society

Spotting a seal on the shores of P.E.I. might come as a surprise for some, but it's no cause for concern, says the Marine Animal Response Society. 

Wintertime can be challenging for Islanders with disabilities, advocates say

Kevin Symes said his wife likes to take their puppy out for walks, like many other Islanders do. But in the wintertime, he said it becomes "too hazardous" for her to do that. 

Canadian leaders 'united' following P.E.I.'s 'positive' trip to U.S., premier says

Premier Dennis King is back on Prince Edward Island after visits to the northeastern United States and Ottawa earlier this week. 

QEH unable to operate peds clinic at full capacity, Health P.E.I. says

Queen Elizabeth Hospital's pediatric clinic is warning of extended wait times in a letter sent by doctors to patients and families at the clinic.

Americans don't want tariffs either, says P.E.I. premier after meeting with first ministers and Trudeau

After Team P.E.I.’s trade mission to the northeastern United States earlier this week, Dennis King was in Ottawa to meet with Canada's premiers and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday.

Charlottetown police force gains 6 new officers with swearing-in ceremony

Charlottetown Police Services added some new constables to its police force during a swearing-in ceremony Tuesday. 

Islanders worry about oil spill coverage after hearing of one family's massive cleanup bill

Islanders who heat their homes with oil are double checking their insurance policies after learning about the massive bill dealt to one family when their tank leaked. 

Sherwood Elementary students getting longer spring break ahead of new school opening

Students at Sherwood Elementary School were already expecting an extra three weeks of summer vacation. Now, they’ll have an extra three days of March Break, too.