University Of Prince Edward Island

• The little university that could(n’t): UPEI’s nightmare behind closed doors

  The University of Prince Edward Island was a success on paper, but the tenure of president Alaa Abd-El-Aziz was marred by an apparent string of failures.

  Investigations

  Nov 13, 2023
  
• P.E.I. premier slams UPEI after report says school has toxic culture of harassment

  After the release of a damning report on Prince Edward Island's only university, Premier Dennis King says he wouldn’t want his children attending the school.

  Education

  Jun 16, 2023
  
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• Third-party review finds ‘toxic’ culture at University of Prince Edward Island

  The university ordered the review in December 2021 following allegations of workplace misconduct against its former president, Alaa Abd-El-Aziz.

  Education

  Jun 15, 2023
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• P.E.I. bald eagle receives rare surgery, heads to new home in Halifax

  He won't be able to soar into the skies or skim the waters with his wings, but a bald eagle treated at the Atlantic Veterinary College after being hit by a car, is doing well.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2023
• Quebec City researchers say microscopic organism from Nunavut could treat malaria

  Quebec City researchers have found a microscopic organism in Canada's north that could treat malaria.

  Science

  Aug 4, 2020
• P.E.I. gears up to host CPL tournament amid COVID-19

  The island is set to host a shortened season of the Canadian Premier League starting Aug. 13.

  Health

  Jul 31, 2020
• Canadian Premier League to play 2020 season in Charlottetown

  Charlottetown won the right to serve as host for the Canadian league's second season over Langford, B.C., and Moncton, N.B

  Sports

  Jul 29, 2020
• Saint John’s ‘beloved’ snow leopard dies unexpectedly at zoo

  "I still can’t believe you’re gone. You will hold a special place in my heart and many many others."

  Environment

  Mar 3, 2020
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• PEI student says her gym outfit — a crop top — was called too ‘distracting’ to others

  'Abs are not sexual, a back is not sexual,' wrote the angry and confused student in a Facebook post.

  Lifestyle

  Oct 12, 2018
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• ‘Unprecedented investment’ in ocean science to create world-leading institute in Halifax

  In total, $220 million is being put towards the Ocean Frontier Institute - a seven-year project that involves a partnership between three Atlantic Canadian universities.

  Canada

  Sep 6, 2016