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Covered Bridge wins Gold Cup and Saucer for 2nd year in a row

Covered Bridge was the runaway winner of the $100,000 Gold Cup and Saucer on Saturday night at Red Shores Racetrack in Charlottetown.

Man facing attempted murder charges in Summerside weapons incident

A 32-year-old man is facing charges of attempted murder after an incident in Summerside on Saturday that promptedpolice to close off several streets and warn nearby residents to remain indoors.

P.E.I. family working at Old Home Week aren't your old-style carnies

The days of the 'old dirty carnival worker' are gone, says a P.E.I. man whose family works together in the business of helping people have fun while spending a bit of money.

Charlottetown police investigating report of fire at protest encampment

Charlottetown police are investigating a fire at an encampment where people have been protesting changes to P.E.I.s immigration system.

'It's possible': P.E.I. Olympian inspiring new generation of rugby players

They watched Alysha Corrigan's every move, hung on her every word and, of course, took photoswith her and her shiny new silver medal. But for a couple dozenyoung woman at a rugby clinic at UPEI on Sunday, just being in the presence of an Olympian was exciting enough.

Mobile-home park residents on P.E.I. wonder how nationwide sale will affect them

Residents of six mobile-home parks on P.E.I. are worried about how alargebuyout of properties across the country will impact them anda U.S. watchdog group says thechange in ownership could mean higher fees.

P.E.I. man sentenced to 26 months in prison on child porn charges

A 70-year-old man from Kensington, P.E.I., has been sentenced to 26 months in prison after pleading guilty last year to child pornography charges.

P.E.I. veteran and military advocate Blanche Bennett dies at 101

Blanche Bennett, a Second World War veteran from Summerside, P.E.I., who was known for her remarkable memory and her allegiance to the Canadian military, died last week at the age of 101.

Barns destroyed as Albany hog farm suffers 2nd fire in a year and a half

Two barns at a hog farm in Albany, P.E.I., were destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning, and East Prince RCMP say many animals are believed to have died.

St. Anne's celebration evolves beyond the Lennox Island church

The annual St. Annes celebration has come a long way from more than 100 years ago when, as Lennox Island Chief Darlene Bernard explains it, guests would arrive in boats and canoes singing Mikmaw hymns and climbing the banks on their hands and knees.