Changes coming to the way IWMC manages western P.E.I. landfill following fire | Summerside approves new family shelter, but non-profit says more services still needed | Beamish gets day parole 31 years after killing Shirley Ann Duguay; can't return to P.E.I.
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Good evening, these are your top stories for Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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Changes coming to the way IWMC manages western P.E.I. landfill following fire; Several departments responded to a fire at a waste watch facility in Wellington, P\.E\.I\., on Saturday, July 19\.

Changes coming to the way IWMC manages western P.E.I. landfill following fire

July 22 , 2025 at 08:38:55 p.m. ADT • :

P.E.I.'s Island Waste Management Corporation is making some changes to how it manages its Wellington landfill.

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Summerside approves new family shelter, but non-profit says more services still needed; New emergency shelter for women and kids coming to Summerside

Summerside approves new family shelter, but non-profit says more services still needed

July 22 , 2025 at 08:00:16 p.m. ADT • :

A path has been cleared to allow for the construction of a new family emergency shelter geared toward women and their children in western P.E.I. 

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Beamish gets day parole 31 years after killing Shirley Ann Duguay; can't return to P.E.I.; Douglas Leo Beamish, shown here in file pictures, will be living in the community he's been released to\. He will have to return to a halfway house every night\.

Beamish gets day parole 31 years after killing Shirley Ann Duguay; can't return to P.E.I.

July 22 , 2025 at 06:21:33 p.m. ADT • :

An Island man who served 29 years on a life sentence for killing his past partner has been released from a federal prison into a halfway house — with the condition that he not return to the province where it happened.

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Some Stratford residents 'dreading' changes to town's waterfront ; Stratford wants to transform its waterfront\. Some residents have concerns

Some Stratford residents 'dreading' changes to town's waterfront 

July 22 , 2025 at 07:24:29 a.m. ADT • :

Stratford has some big plans for its waterfront, and on Monday night, people in the town had a chance to have their say.

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Study aims to examine effects screen time on young Islanders; CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin and Youssef Allami

Study aims to examine effects screen time on young Islanders

July 22 , 2025 at 06:00:00 p.m. ADT • :

The P.E.I. government has partnered with Laval University to conduct a study into the impacts of screen time on youth in the province. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin sat down with Youssef Allami, the lead researcher on the project, about what they might expect to find.

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Security footage showing man ripping Pride flags from P.E.I. storefront goes viral; This person was caught on security camera footage ripping up a string of Pride flags from the front a Charlottetown store called You Little Witch\. The footage was captured July 19\.  

July 21 , 2025 at 05:29:48 p.m. ADT • :

Security footage showing man ripping Pride flags from P.E.I. storefront goes viral

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Small harness racers are drawing a big reaction at Maritime tracks; A young child in a mini harness racing sulke being pulled by a small pony\.  

July 22 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Small harness racers are drawing a big reaction at Maritime tracks

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P.E.I. becomes the first Maritime province to regulate acupuncture; A man sitting in a television studio\. He is looking off-camera  

July 21 , 2025 at 06:30:00 p.m. ADT • :

P.E.I. becomes the first Maritime province to regulate acupuncture

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Northumberland Ferries cancelling multiple N.S.-P.E.I. sailings again due to tides; This is the first season the MV Northumberland — previously the MV Fanafjord — is on the water, sailing between Caribou, N\.S\., and Wood Islands, P\.E\.I\.  

July 22 , 2025 at 09:20:27 a.m. ADT • :

Northumberland Ferries cancelling multiple N.S.-P.E.I. sailings again due to tides

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P.E.I.'s longest-serving dairy bar celebrates 70th birthday; Paul Brown and his dog, Harley, were in attendance at the 70th birthday of the Kiwanis Dairy Bar\. Brown says he remembers going to the dairy bar many times as a kid\.  

July 19 , 2025 at 05:34:19 p.m. ADT • :

P.E.I.'s longest-serving dairy bar celebrates 70th birthday

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