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Nurses sweating it out at older P.E.I. health-care facilities, union says

Some nurses working in aging health facilities on P.E.I. are dealing with hot and humid conditions, and the union that represents them says that needs to change.

More P.E.I. dentists signing on to federal seniors dental program, association says

The Dental Association of P.E.I. says some doctors aren't making it well-known that they've enrolled in Ottawa's program because they don't have the staff to handle an influx of new patients.

Pair will stay in jail after being charged in Summerside weapon incident

A man and woman will stay in custody after a weekend incident involving a weapon that prompted Summersidepolice to charge one of the accused with attempted murder.

Lynne Thiele gets NDP nomination in P.E.I.'s Cardigan riding

The former educator will look to represent the New Democratic Party in eastern P.E.I. when the next federal election is called.

Anesthesiologist fined for misconduct in 2020 death of P.E.I. patient

The common-law partner of a man who died after an operation at Summerside's Prince County Hospital says the $5,000 penalty levied against Sheshagiri Bengeri was not harsh enough.

Darnley Basin is 5th P.E.I. waterway to test positive for oyster disease, says CFIA

Another waterway on Prince Edward Island has now tested positive for the presence of MSX, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says.

How this P.E.I. pageant helps contestants come out of their shell and make the world their oyster

This weekend marked the 60th anniversary of the Tyne Valley Oyster Festival in the western P.E.I. community. As part of the celebrations, organizers set up a reunion for returning Miss Oyster Pearl winners of years past.

Electricity restored in Charlottetown after balloon caught in power lines

An errantballoon led to power outages for about2,000 Maritime Electric customers late Saturday morning.

P.E.I. fire marshal unable to determine cause of fatal Cavendish cottage fire

A 20-year-old man from Nova Scotia died in the July 14 blaze at Green Gables Bungalow Court Cottages.

One-third of new long-term care beds have opened, 6 months after P.E.I. premier promised them

Back in February, P.E.I. Premier Dennis King pledged 54 new long-term care beds in privately run facilities across the province. Eighteen of those have been licensed.