P.E.I.'s Hannah Taylor will wrestle for a bronze in Paris | Petition calls for federal ban on no-pet clauses in rental agreements | Watch Canada's Vincent, MacKenzie go for gold in Olympic canoe final
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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 Friday, August 09, 2024.
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P.E.I.'s Hannah Taylor will wrestle for a bronze in Paris; Hannah Taylor did not give up a point against Ecuador's  Luisa Elizabeth Valverde Melendres\.

P.E.I.'s Hannah Taylor will wrestle for a bronze in Paris

August 9 , 2024 at 06:58:21 a.m. ADT • :

Summerside native Hannah Taylor will battle for bronze Friday afternoon, after dominating in her repechage bout against Ecuador's Luisa Elizabeth Valverde Melendres.

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Petition calls for federal ban on no-pet clauses in rental agreements; Ashley Travis, communications coordinator with the P\.E\.I\. Humane Society, with "Lucy Lou", says more than a third of all pets being dropped off at the society are because of a lack of housing\.

Petition calls for federal ban on no-pet clauses in rental agreements

August 9 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

The P.E.I. Humane Society wants Islanders to sign a petition calling on the federal government to create a national renter's bill of rights that would void any no-pet clauses in tenancy agreements.

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Watch Canada's Vincent, MacKenzie go for gold in Olympic canoe final;

Watch Canada's Vincent, MacKenzie go for gold in Olympic canoe final

August 9 , 2024 at 05:44:03 a.m. ADT • :

Canadian sprint canoeists Sloan Mackenzie and Katie Vincent will compete for an Olympic medal in the final of the women's double 500-metre event at the Paris Games.

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Data cleanup clears thousands of names from P.E.I. patient registry; Rachel Dodds sitting in her office\.

Data cleanup clears thousands of names from P.E.I. patient registry

August 8 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Hundreds of Prince Edward Islanders were assigned to medical homes last month, and thousands were removed from the patient registry through a data cleanup process.

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P.E.I. man sentenced to 26 months in prison on child porn charges; Gordon Jenkins, seen in this CBC file phot from 2016, will be sentenced in February\.

P.E.I. man sentenced to 26 months in prison on child porn charges

August 7 , 2024 at 02:04:10 p.m. ADT • :

A 70-year-old man from Kensington, P.E.I., has been sentenced to 26 months in prison after pleading guilty last year to child pornography charges.

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Mobile-home park residents on P.E.I. wonder how nationwide sale will affect them; Geraldine Rodd  

August 8 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Mobile-home park residents on P.E.I. wonder how nationwide sale will affect them

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P.E.I. RCMP suspect 2 recent Souris fires were deliberately set; The Souris fire chief says the fire department needs more medical help, more training and Donnie Aitken wants Island EMS and the province to pick up some of the costs for medical supplies, which it has to fundraise to buy\.  

August 8 , 2024 at 10:32:01 a.m. ADT • :

P.E.I. RCMP suspect 2 recent Souris fires were deliberately set

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Court approves Postmedia bid for insolvent Atlantic newspaper chain; A pile of newspapers including the Halifax Chronicle Herald and the Cape Breton Post\.  

August 8 , 2024 at 02:04:44 p.m. ADT • :

Court approves Postmedia bid for insolvent Atlantic newspaper chain

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At least 7 people displaced by early-morning house fire in Charlottetown; The Charlottetown Fire Department responded to a house fire on the corner of Apple Tree Lane and Raspberry Avenue early Wednesday morning\.  

August 7 , 2024 at 01:30:57 p.m. ADT • :

At least 7 people displaced by early-morning house fire in Charlottetown

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'It gets busier and busier every year and it's fantastic': Kensington ready to keep on growing; A building under construction in Kensington, which has nearly doubled in population in the last 15 years\.  

August 7 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

'It gets busier and busier every year and it's fantastic': Kensington ready to keep on growing

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