How a P.E.I. girl found her happy place on a horse | Mi'kmaw-language signs celebrate Indigenous history of 2 P.E.I. locations | Roadside crosses painful but important reminder of Marshfield tragedy, victim's mother says
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CBC Prince Edward Island - Today's top headlines from CBC Prince Edward Island

 

Good evening, these are your top stories for Sunday, June 02, 2024.
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How a P.E.I. girl found her happy place on a horse; Girl smiling while riding pony with the help of a man and woman\.

How a P.E.I. girl found her happy place on a horse

June 2 , 2024 at 02:12:51 p.m. ADT • :

Seven horse stables across P.E.I. welcomed the public into their barns for Open Equine Day on Saturday. It was a chance to give Islanders an up-close look at horses and experience the physical and mental benefits they can provide.

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Mi'kmaw-language signs celebrate Indigenous history of 2 P.E.I. locations; Keptin Jimmy Bernard of Lennox Island First Nation stands in front of the new sign in Portage Lake, with its traditional Mi'kmaw name\.

Mi'kmaw-language signs celebrate Indigenous history of 2 P.E.I. locations

June 2 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

There are two new highway signs written in the Mi'kmaw language on Prince Edward Island, in Portage Lake and Rocky Point.

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Roadside crosses painful but important reminder of Marshfield tragedy, victim's mother says; Four white crosses on side of road\.

Roadside crosses painful but important reminder of Marshfield tragedy, victim's mother says

June 1 , 2024 at 04:39:36 p.m. ADT • :

Friends and family of the four people killed in a head-on-collision near Charlottetown in December gathered at the crash site Friday evening to erect crosses in their memory.

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P.E.I. woman who had endometriosis surgery in Romania wants more local treatment options; Natiya Rennie says she would have had the surgery in Canada if there had been more specialists\.

P.E.I. woman who had endometriosis surgery in Romania wants more local treatment options

May 31 , 2024 at 07:09:56 p.m. ADT • :

It took years of pain before Natiya Rennie was diagnosed with Stage 4 endometriosis.

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Protesters pause no-liquid hunger strike after speaking with P.E.I.'s top immigration official; 'It was like a boost,' says Navpreet Navpreet, one of the protesters, after the group was able to communicate with provincial officials\.

Protesters pause no-liquid hunger strike after speaking with P.E.I.'s top immigration official

May 31 , 2024 at 01:53:53 p.m. ADT • :

Foreign workers protesting the P.E.I. government's recent immigration policy changes say they've agreed to pause their no-liquid hunger strike after meeting with the province's top immigration official.

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Island Waste Management says East Prince will get a new garbage collector in September; An overflowing black garbage bin\.  

May 30 , 2024 at 08:14:50 p.m. ADT • :

Island Waste Management says East Prince will get a new garbage collector in September

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Commercial redfish fishery in Gulf of St. Lawrence expected to resume later this month; The redfish population in the Gulf of St\. Lawrence has plummeted since its recent peak in 2021\.  

June 1 , 2024 at 10:28:47 a.m. ADT • :

Commercial redfish fishery in Gulf of St. Lawrence expected to resume later this month

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Scientists are on a quest for drought-resistant wheat, agriculture's 'Holy Grail'; University of Calgary plant biologist Marcus Samuel is pictured in this file photo\. He's one of numerous scientists pursuing the development of a drought-resistant wheat strain\.  

June 2 , 2024 at 01:22:24 p.m. ADT • :

Scientists are on a quest for drought-resistant wheat, agriculture's 'Holy Grail'

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Historic Irving gas station site in Charlottetown poised to become EV charging hub; An artist's conception of what the new EV charging hub and 'kilowatt cafe' on Euston Street might look like in the not-too-distant future\.  

May 30 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Historic Irving gas station site in Charlottetown poised to become EV charging hub

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Some P.E.I. patients waiting many months for psychiatric services; Dr\. Javier Salabarria says with a growing population, and plans for a new medical school, the need for psychiatrists on Prince Edward Island is only going to grow\.  

May 31 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Some P.E.I. patients waiting many months for psychiatric services

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