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5 P.E.I. startups get $25,000 to launch new products

The local startups are the latest recipients of Innovation P.E.I.'s Ignition Fund, which ismeant to help Island entrepreneurs make their business ideas a reality.

Researchers looking into using sandblasters to kill weeds in potato fields

The research in P.E.I. is part of a federalprogram looking into environmentally friendly ways to kill weeds in high-value crop fields.

P.E.I. needs to work to attract physician assistants, association says

It may be a while before P.E.I. sees any physician assistants actively working in the province.

How an Islander hopes to help find life on a Saturn moon

Peter Willis has left his workon NASA'sPerseverance rover to work on a proposed mission to Enceladus,an icy Saturn moon where hebelieves life could be detected.

'You can't be afraid to change,' Jelley says as date set for public meeting on Cavendish festivals

People and organizations in P.E.I.'s Resort Municipality will have a chance on July 31 to weigh in on this summer's back-to-back Cavendish Beach Music Festival and Sommo Festival.

New project creates 'safe space' for Prince Edward Islanders to grieve fallen trees

A new project is allowing Prince Edward Islanders to share their stories of grief for trees they lost during post-tropical storm Fiona.

Mayors of larger P.E.I. municipalities collaborating to tackle common issues

The mayors of Stratford, Charlottetown and Summerside have committed to co-ordinate parts of their official municipal plans to tackle similar issues they are facing.

P.E.I. North Shore businesses bracing as Sommo Festival kicks off

Another major music festival is drawing concertgoers to the Cavendish area of P.E.I. this weekend, leaving some local businesses worried about the pressure of more crowds.

Man in wheelchair seriously injured in collision with pickup truck

A man using a wheelchair was taken to hospital with serious injuries Friday after a collision with a vehicle on St. Peters Road in Charlottetown.

Birds of prey protections helping species recover in P.E.I., experts say

The population of raptors across P.E.I. is slowly climbing thanks to recent efforts to protect the province's birds of prey, wildlifeexperts say.