Prince Edward Island
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P.E.I. Progressive Conservatives projected to win majority governmentIt will be a second term in office for Dennis King and his party after a first mandate marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and devastating natural disasters.PoliticsApr 3
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Prince Edward Island provincial election set for April, premier announcesPremier Dennis King, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party, says he visited Lt.-Gov. Antoinette Perry earlier Monday to dissolve the legislature.PoliticsMar 6
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Minimum wage on Prince Edward Island set to increase to $14.50 todayThe three other Atlantic provinces all raised minimum wage rates in 2022. Minimum wages in New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador stand at $13.75 and $13.70, respectively.CanadaJan 1
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P.E.I. woman scrambles to save beloved horse from Quebec slaughterhouseThe U.S. has a ban on equine slaughter, although horsemeat is sold across North America. Canada has two of the biggest slaughterhouses -- in Quebec and Alberta.CanadaNov 19, 2022
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Saskatchewan sending firefighters, equipment to support P.E.I. storm response effortsThe Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency said Friday firefighters and equipment are heading to Prince Edward Island to assist with the province's ongoing recovery from storm Fiona.CanadaOct 21, 2022
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As P.E.I. waits for power, those with electricity offer showers, heat and stovesThousands of people on Prince Edward Island woke up in the dark again today, more than two weeks after post-tropical storm Fiona tore its way past the province.CanadaOct 9, 2022
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Manitoba sending emergency support workers, equipment, to storm-ravaged P.E.I.Manitoba is shipping out emergency support workers and equipment to Prince Edward Island to help with cleanup efforts in the wake of Hurricane Fiona.CanadaOct 7, 2022
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‘There’ll be no turkey’: Sombre Thanksgiving for Atlantic Canadians hit hard by FionaThe holiday weekend has been dampened for thousands in Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia who are still without power almost two weeks since Fiona hit on Sept. 24.CanadaOct 7, 2022
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Fiona: Most P.E.I. schools ready to reopen after powerful storm caused week-long closureMost public schools in Prince Edward Island are ready to open Monday after being closed for all of last week following post-tropical storm Fiona.CanadaOct 2, 2022
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Post-Fiona recovery: Trudeau says stronger infrastructure needed after PEI visitThe prime minister was in Stanley Bridge, where a storm surge and hurricane-force winds upended buildings and tossed fishing boats onto the shore early Saturday.CanadaSep 27, 2022
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