As the threat of two major rail strikes looms across the country, the province of Prince Edward Island said it is keeping a watchful eye on the situation.

Two women say someone reached out to them through the P.E.I. Cottage Rentals Facebook page, took their money in return for a booking, and then shut off all communication with them. And they say others were victimized as well.

The executive director of the Upper Room Food Bank in Charlottetown says he expects this year to be just as busy as last year.

Many cemeteries on Prince Edward Island are dealing with a shortage of space, and that could be part of the reason why families are choosing above-ground burial options more often.

The province and federal government are launching a new program for Island farms and farmers to better prepare for extreme weather.

The renovations underway at the Terry Fox Sports Complex in Cornwall, P.E.I., could be a game changer for the town and the province, officials say.

Ahead of the new school year, P.E.I's Chief Public Health Office is reminding post-secondarystudents to get a free meningitis B vaccine.