 | | | | | | Good evening, these are your top stories for Thursday, May 30, 2024.
For breaking news and in-depth coverage, download the CBC News App. | | |  | | | | May 30 , 2024 at 08:14:50 p.m. ADT • : | | Residents in the area have been frustrated for months about inconsistent bin pickups and trash blowing onto other people's properties. | | Read more | |  | | | | May 30 , 2024 at 06:30:00 p.m. ADT • : | | Tubers from P.E.I. and around the globe are being celebrated as May 30 marks the UN's first International Day of Potato. Greg Donald with the P.E.I. Potato Board joined CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin to talk about the big day, and the state of the industry on the Island. | | Watch | |  | | | | May 30 , 2024 at 03:47:43 p.m. ADT • : | | Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison says Paxlovid prescriptions on P.E.I. have gone down significantly since the pandemic was at its height, from more than 100 a week to roughly six to 12 a week. Despite that, she says Paxlovid still has an important role to play in protecting immunocompromised Islanders. | | Watch | | |  | | | | May 29 , 2024 at 05:46:30 p.m. ADT • : | | For the past few weeks, protesters have been voicing their concerns about how the changes to P.E.I.'s provincial nominee program could leave many without a path to permanent residency. CBC reporter Steve Bruce breaks down who is protesting and how the province's immigration policy has changed. | | Watch | |  | | | | May 29 , 2024 at 12:07:18 p.m. ADT • : | | A professional kiteboarder from P.E.I. says he has been seriously injured in a shark attack that occurred while he was snorkelling in the Turks and Caicos Islands last week. | | Read more | | | |  | | | May 30 , 2024 at 12:40:02 p.m. ADT • : | | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | May 30 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • : | | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | May 30 , 2024 at 11:46:28 a.m. ADT • : | | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | May 29 , 2024 at 03:44:57 p.m. ADT • : | | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | May 27 , 2024 at 02:48:12 p.m. ADT • : | | | | Read more | | | |  | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | | |
