P.E.I. MLAs are back in the legislature. Here's what you need to know | This P.E.I. senior has no fixed address. He says there aren't enough services for people like him | Fatal house fire in Charlottetown was cooking related, department says
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Good evening, these are your top stories for Monday, February 26, 2024.
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P.E.I. MLAs are back in the legislature. Here's what you need to know; P\.E\.I\. MLAs are back in the legislature\. Here's what you need to know

P.E.I. MLAs are back in the legislature. Here's what you need to know

February 26 , 2024 at 07:07:00 p.m. AST • :

Tuesday marks the start of a new sitting of the P.E.I. legislature. CBC's Kerry Campbell breaks down what could happen as the spring sitting begins.
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This P.E.I. senior has no fixed address. He says there aren't enough services for people like him; This P\.E\.I\. senior has no fixed address\. He says there aren't enough services for people like him

This P.E.I. senior has no fixed address. He says there aren't enough services for people like him

February 26 , 2024 at 04:55:00 p.m. AST • :

David Turner just celebrated his 75th birthday without a home. He was evicted last fall after being late on his rent, and he's experienced homelessness ever since. Turner shares his struggles and where he goes for help.
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Fatal house fire in Charlottetown was cooking related, department says; The woman was the only occupant of the home at the time of the fire, police said\.

Fatal house fire in Charlottetown was cooking related, department says

February 26 , 2024 at 03:43:41 p.m. AST • :

A fire that claimed the life of a 71-year-old woman in Charlottetown late last week was related to cooking, the city's fire department said. 
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Teenager pleads guilty to misleading police in Tyson MacDonald death; Supporters of Tyson MacDonald's family gathered outside provincial court in Georgetown, P\.E\.I\. on Thursday prior to a court appearance for two youth charged in connection with the eastern P\.E\.I\. teen's death\.

Teenager pleads guilty to misleading police in Tyson MacDonald death

February 22 , 2024 at 11:18:07 a.m. AST • :

One of the two teens charged in the death of 17-year-old Tyson MacDonald pleaded guilty to two charges during an appearance in Georgetown Provincial Court on Thursday.
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Man charged after 2 people threatened with knife in Charlottetown; Charlottetown Police Services charged 95 people with impaired driving in 2023, up from 91 in 2022\.

Man charged after 2 people threatened with knife in Charlottetown

February 22 , 2024 at 01:09:07 p.m. AST • :

Charlottetown Police say a man who threatened two people with a knife in the city's downtown is now in custody and has been charged with three offences. 
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P.E.I. representatives in Ottawa weigh in on increasing security concerns; Malpeque MP Heath MacDonald standing in from of Canada and P\.E\.I\. flags\.  

February 26 , 2024 at 10:37:46 a.m. AST • :

P.E.I. representatives in Ottawa weigh in on increasing security concerns

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Who will be P.E.I.'s Official Opposition? Speaker's decision due Tuesday; Coles Building will be the home of the P\.E\.I Legislative Assembly while Province House undergoes renovations\.  

February 26 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • :

Who will be P.E.I.'s Official Opposition? Speaker's decision due Tuesday

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From declining interest to dropping stocks, P.E.I. winter smelt fishery facing challenges; Josh Lea, 49, grew up on the Island and has been fishing smelts since he was a teen\. Here he is shown with his smelting partner Manoah\.  

February 26 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • :

From declining interest to dropping stocks, P.E.I. winter smelt fishery facing challenges

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Electric vehicle sales stall on P.E.I. as cold weather leads to battery range concerns; Lynda Morgan  

February 24 , 2024 at 06:00:27 a.m. AST • :

Electric vehicle sales stall on P.E.I. as cold weather leads to battery range concerns

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These Islanders fought to get midwifery services. Now they're celebrating; These Islanders fought to get midwifery services\. Now they're celebrating  

February 26 , 2024 at 02:37:00 p.m. AST • :

These Islanders fought to get midwifery services. Now they're celebrating

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