Skip to main content

Latest

report on business
Pay increases in Canada expected to edge lower in 2024, survey suggests
Toronto, Ontario - June 28, 2017 -- POPULATION -- People walk during rush hour Bay Street in the financial district in Toronto, Wednesday June 28, 2017. (Mark Blinch/Globe and Mail)
canada
Government websites down in four provinces, territories; cyberattacks blamed in two
A woman uses a keyboard in North Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. Prince Edward Island says a cyberattack has crashed its provincial government website.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
first person
PEI’s Island Walk isn’t exactly as advertised but I did meet a lot of great people
how we eat
2023 is the year of the millet. Here’s how and why to eat this climate-friendly grain
Julie Van Rosendaal
report on business
Canadians split on whether to blame provinces or federal government for housing crisis, poll suggests
A construction worker works on a house in a new housing development in Oakville, Ont., Friday, April 29. 2011. Calls for co-ordinated action across levels of government to address Canada's housing crisis are growing as affordability deteriorates and the country risks falling even further behind on building more homes. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Richard Buchan
canada
Inspection agency finds four more fields with potato wart in P.E.I., completes probe
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it has completed its investigation of two detections of potato wart in 2021, in Prince Edward Island. Loads of PEI potatoes wait to be loaded and shipped across Canada to local food banks in Toronto on Friday, March 11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
canada
Great Reads: PEI real estate; the EV shift; Canadian non-fiction
Monks at the Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society's (GEBIS) campus in the community of Heatherdale, PEI on Friday, April 21, 2023 Darren Calabrese/The Globe and Mail
canada
Monks, money and the fierce debate over PEI’s scarce land
politics
Former Prince Edward Island premier tapped to help pick next Supreme Court Justice
Liberal Leader Wade MacLauchlan makes a point at the provincial leaders debate at the Harbourfront Theatre in Summerside, P.E.I. on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
canada
Human error may have caused data breach involving more than 5,500 people in P.E.I.
Prince Edward Island's provincial flag flies on a flagpole in Ottawa on July 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
canada
Alberta’s childcare cost framework puts cost of feeding kids on parents
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau high-fives a child as he plays with children after reaching and agreement in $10-a-day child-care program deal in Brampton, Ont., on Monday, March 28, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
canada
Provinces with existing dental coverage got smaller share of federal kids’ benefit, data show
dental equipment, dentist office, healthcare and medicine, dentist
canada
PEI premier slams UPEI after report says school has toxic culture of harassment
Dennis King gestures as he answers a question during an election leaders debate in Charlottetown, March 27, 2023. King says he wouldn’t want his own children attending the University of Prince Edward Island, following a damning independent review of the school. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Brian McInnis
lives lived
Mémé Louise never sat to eat but stood by the stove making sure everyone had enough
"Mémé" Louise Ann Arsenault
report on business
Maritime farmers holding breath as record-dry spring wrings region
Potato farmer John Visser digs into the soil of one of his fields near Victoria by the Sea, P.E.I. as planters work in the background on May 19, 2023
canada
PEI tourism operators racing to get ready for coming season after Hurricane Fiona’s devastation
Damage to cottages and businesses sustained during post-tropical storm Fiona in the fall of 2022 is seen in North Rustico Harbour, P.E.I. on Sunday, April 2, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
canada
Prince Edward Island Liberal leader stepping down after poor showing in election
PEI Liberal Leader Sharon Cameron speaks to the media in Charlottetown, Wednesday, March 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/BRIAN MCINNIS
canada
Progressive Conservatives win decisive majority in Prince Edward Island
PEI Progressive Conservative supporters attend a rally in Charlottetown, PEI on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Voters in Prince Edward Island will go to the polls today after a nearly month-long provincial election campaign. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
canada
Prince Edward Island election into final day of campaigning with vote on Monday
A pamphlet promoting the Progressive Conservative Party of P.E.I. is seen in a mail slot on the front door of a home in Charlottetown, Sunday, April 2, 2023. Prince Edward Island's election campaign rolled through its final weekend with the Progressive Conservatives in a celebratory mood while the Liberals steeled themselves to battle it out with the Greens heading to the ballot Monday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
canada
Elections P.E.I. reports ‘busy’ turnout at first advance poll of provincial election
A voter arrives to cast their ballot in the Prince Edward Island provincial election at Saint Peter's Cathedral in Charlottetown on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Prince Edward Island's election agency is describing turnout for the first advance pool as "busy," after over 13,000 people cast ballots on Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan