Bicycle thefts on the rise in Charlottetown, police say | The tipping point: Is it time to give up on gratuities in favour of higher wages? | Emergency department at Western Hospital closed for remainder of day
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CBC Prince Edward Island - Today's top headlines from CBC Prince Edward Island

CBC Prince Edward Island - Today's top headlines from CBC Prince Edward Island

 

Good evening, these are your top stories for Thursday, August 04, 2022.
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Bicycle thefts on the rise in Charlottetown, police say; Bicycles

Bicycle thefts on the rise in Charlottetown, police say

August 4 , 2022 • 08:18 PM ADT

Charlottetown police are encouraging people to keep bicycles locked up after a “significant increase” in thefts.

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The tipping point: Is it time to give up on gratuities in favour of higher wages?; Tipping

The tipping point: Is it time to give up on gratuities in favour of higher wages?

August 4 , 2022 • 07:45 PM ADT

Labour shortages in the hospitality industry have some restaurant owners calling for an overhaul of how staff are paid.

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Emergency department at Western Hospital closed for remainder of day; Health P.E.I. says a lack of staffing led to the closure Aug. 4.

Emergency department at Western Hospital closed for remainder of day

August 4 , 2022 • 04:46 PM ADT

The Emergency department at Western Hospital in Alberton is closed for the remainder of Aug. 4 due to unavailability of staff, Health P.E.I. says.

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Coast guard auxiliary provided critical help during P.E.I. ferry fire; Coast guard auxiliary provided critical help during P.E.I. ferry fire

Coast guard auxiliary provided critical help during P.E.I. ferry fire

August 4 , 2022 • 06:30 PM ADT

'The volunteers are the backbone of the organization,' says Darcy Henn, executive director of SAR Training for the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary.

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Missing for 60 years, investigation into what happened to Eileen Faye Williams lives on; Trudy White holds a 1962 photograph of her missing aunt. White's sister, Cheryl Collings (R), and cousin Pauline Campbell are among the missing woman's extended family members who want to know what happened.

Missing for 60 years, investigation into what happened to Eileen Faye Williams lives on

August 4 , 2022 • 03:15 PM ADT

The family of a woman who went missing 60 years ago knows time is running out as they once again issue a plea for any one with information — no matter how old it may be — to please come forward.

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P.E.I. asking for feedback from non-unionized long-term care workers; Gord McNeilly  

August 4 , 2022 • 01:26 PM ADT

P.E.I. asking for feedback from non-unionized long-term care workers

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Heat warning issued for all of P.E.I.; Hot weather and over exertion is what often leads to heat related illness says Diana Sustawenko of St. John Ambulance in Thunder Bay, Ont.  

August 4 , 2022 • 11:39 AM ADT

Heat warning issued for all of P.E.I.

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Invasive Japanese beetle threatens P.E.I. gardens; Japanese beetle on an evening primrose.  

August 4 , 2022 • 09:35 AM ADT

Invasive Japanese beetle threatens P.E.I. gardens

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No passport office for Charlottetown, but faster service promised; Alex Vavilov holding his Canadian passport.  

August 4 , 2022 • 07:25 AM ADT

No passport office for Charlottetown, but faster service promised

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Thousands affected by cyberattack on P.E.I.'s Confederation Centre of the Arts; The Confederation Centre of the Arts was hit by a cyberattack in January.  

August 4 , 2022 • 06:00 AM ADT

Thousands affected by cyberattack on P.E.I.'s Confederation Centre of the Arts

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