Today's top headlines from CBC Prince Edward Island

Good evening, these are your top stories for Tuesday, April 09, 2024.
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Finance minister promises review of sick notes, but says getting rid of them isn't the answer

April 9 , 2024 at 08:06:33 p.m. ADT • :

P.E.I.'s finance minister is on board with looking into whether government should change the requirements around employees providing sick notes to their employer.

Summerside cottage contractor sentenced to house arrest for fraud

April 9 , 2024 at 06:08:15 p.m. ADT • :

A P.E.I. contractor faces 14 months of house arrest for fraud after he failed to build cottages he was paid to build.

People share their favourite photos of the solar eclipse over P.E.I.

April 9 , 2024 at 03:57:55 p.m. ADT • :

Thousands of Prince Edward Islanders took in Monday's solar eclipse from tip to tip, and they have some amazing photos to remember the once-in-a-lifetime event.

P.E.I. National Park season pass holders can enter automatically this summer

April 9 , 2024 at 11:02:31 a.m. ADT • :

That familiar gesture of a Parks Canada employee waving you through an entry point to P.E.I. National Park won't be happening so frequently at a couple of the entry points this summer.

Average home price in P.E.I. continues downward trend, data shows

April 9 , 2024 at 03:15:32 p.m. ADT • :

The average price of a home in Prince Edward Island has dropped by nearly nine per cent over the past two years, according to data released Tuesday by the Canadian Real Estate Association.