RCMP crunch numbers for report showing most road deaths in P.E.I. are preventable | Determination to live despite dark diagnosis leads P.E.I. woman on journey captured in documentary | New guidelines for boat gear in place after June death of lobster fisherman
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RCMP crunch numbers for report showing most road deaths in P.E.I. are preventable; A speed on a police radar gun display\.

RCMP crunch numbers for report showing most road deaths in P.E.I. are preventable

November 5 , 2024 at 03:02:48 p.m. AST • :

The P.E.I. RCMP are using a new report into deaths on Island roads to better inform their policing in the future.  

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Determination to live despite dark diagnosis leads P.E.I. woman on journey captured in documentary; Michelle Hughes \(right\) and her husband Ty sat down with CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin to talk about a documentary based on her determination to beat cancer\.

Determination to live despite dark diagnosis leads P.E.I. woman on journey captured in documentary

November 5 , 2024 at 07:00:00 p.m. AST • :

On the third anniversary of the day Michelle Hughes was told she would die from a rare sarcoma cancer, she did the exact opposite. Her journey home to P.E.I. was recorded for a documentary being released this month, and she and her husband Ty sat down with CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin to talk about the project.

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New guidelines for boat gear in place after June death of lobster fisherman; North Lake Harbour, P\.E\.I\.

New guidelines for boat gear in place after June death of lobster fisherman

November 5 , 2024 at 04:53:50 p.m. AST • :

New guidelines have been released to help protect P.E.I. fishing crews after a man was killed by a boom on a North Lake lobster boat this past June. 

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Salaries, raises of 8 Health P.E.I. executives didn't get proper approval, report finds; The audit covered January 2021 until December 2023\. The issues flagged in the report would have fallen under the leadership of Dr\. Michael Gardam, who was CEO of Health P\.E\.I\. at the time\.

Salaries, raises of 8 Health P.E.I. executives didn't get proper approval, report finds

October 29 , 2024 at 06:05:17 p.m. ADT • :

Eight top executives at Health P.E.I. were given salaries or raises without the proper approval, according to a report by the office of P.E.I.'s auditor general tabled in the legislature on Tuesday.

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Many P.E.I. potato growers are digging their fields differently, to help the soil and environment  ; A tractor tills a potato field in rural P\.E\.I\.

Many P.E.I. potato growers are digging their fields differently, to help the soil and environment

November 5 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • :

A growing number of P.E.I. potato farmers are using a plowing method that researchers say is better for the soil and has other environmental benefits. CBC's Nancy Russell headed to the field to find out more.

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Attempted murder charges against 60-year-old P.E.I. man stayed following his death; QEH evening and night in light rain  

November 5 , 2024 at 03:13:02 p.m. AST • :

Attempted murder charges against 60-year-old P.E.I. man stayed following his death

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What to expect as the fall sitting of the P.E.I. Legislature begins; CBC political reporter Kerry Campbell inside the P\.E\.I\. Legislature\.  

November 5 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • :

What to expect as the fall sitting of the P.E.I. Legislature begins

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Education shakeup in spotlight as P.E.I. Legislature returns to work; Rob Lantz takes over from Natalie Jameson as minister of education and early years\.  

November 4 , 2024 at 04:09:22 p.m. AST • :

Education shakeup in spotlight as P.E.I. Legislature returns to work

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Changes coming to fall waste pickup on Prince Edward Island; 'Whenever you put your waste cart out during the month of November, you also put your fall cleanup items out at that same time,' says IWMC's Heather Myers of the change\.  

November 3 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • :

Changes coming to fall waste pickup on Prince Edward Island

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'No other family should feel this pain': P.E.I. mom talks about impacts of impaired driving; A MADD Canada placard with a photo of Jacob Simmons\.  

November 4 , 2024 at 03:14:09 p.m. AST • :

'No other family should feel this pain': P.E.I. mom talks about impacts of impaired driving

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