Nearly a year after the P.E.I. government hoped it would be open, officials say an emergency shelter in Summerside will be ready in October.

Nominations are in and a date has been selected for byelection in Ward 5, Hillcrest-Platte River.

Charlottetown's French school and community centre are getting a major expansion and renovation to keep up with a growing student population.

With many young people on P.E.I. gearing up for the start of fall and winter sports, some organizations are putting on programs to help out with some of the costs.

Officials with the Public Schools Branch are pushing the P.E.I. government to change how it calculates funding for new teachers.

With six trucks crammed into a two-bay garage and only enough parking spaces for half of the department's members, the Town of Souris has decided it needs a new firehall.

P.E.I.s next lieutenant-governor will be Dr. Wassim Salamoun, the former medical director of hospitals in the western part of the province, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in a new release Friday.