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Harper to address Tory caucus amid Senate scandalConservatives gathered Monday night to mourn the passing of a key architect in their rise to power — and to brace for the toughest test Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government has faced since taking office on a promise to clean up politics in the national capital.
Stuff the Duff T-shirt lampoons senatorA T-shirt maker in Charlottetown is wading into politics once again with a new design featuring Senator Mike Duffy.
Donagh parents fear school closureDonagh Regional Home and School is worried P.E.I.'s English Language School Board has plans to shut down the school.
NDP wants RCMP inquiry into $90K payment to DuffyThe NDP has asked the RCMP to launch an investigation into the $90,000 payment from the prime minister's former top aide, Nigel Wright, to Senator Mike Duffy in relation to the Senate expense scandal.
Conservative MP remains tight-lipped on Duffy scandalRevenue Minister and P.E.I. Conservative MP Gail Shea isn't offering an opinion on whether Senator Mike Duffy should resign in light of the unraveling expenses controversy.
RBC Cup adds $2M to Summerside’s coffersOrganizers of the Junior A National Hockey Championships in Summerside, P.E.I. are tallying up the economic impact of the week-long tournament.
Man dies in off-road vehicle crash near St. PatricksPolice say a 39-year-old man died in an off-road vehicle rollover near St. Patricks, P.E.I. on Sunday.
Alberton fishermen face lobster quotaLobster fishermen on P.E.I. say overwhelmed seafood processers are telling them limit their catch.
Can the Senate fire a senator?An expert on parliamentary rules says the Senate has the power to turf a senator from the chamber, as long as a majority approves the expulsion, and as long as there is cause.
Tignish residents capture stories for new documentaryTwo Vancouver filmmakers are turning their lens on Tignish, P.E.I. for their documentary about life in small town Canada.
Recovering addict supports methadone substituteA Charlottetown woman who's trying to kick her addiction to prescription narcotics would like to see the province cover the cost of a new substitute drug for methadone.
Health groups aim to improve stroke recovery on P.E.I.The Island's Heart and Stroke Foundation is teaming up with Health PEI to ask stroke survivors and health care providers what services they need during recovery.
Harper chief of staff resigns amid Senate expense scandalNigel Wright has resigned as Prime Minister Stephen Harper's chief of staff, following revelations he wrote a $90,000 cheque to repay living expenses claimed by Senator Mike Duffy.
Man dies in Mount Vernon car crashA P.E.I. man died in a single-vehicle crash Friday night.
Police find bodies of 2 missing New Brunswick fishermenTwo bodies have been found close to a submerged boat off the coast of New Brunswick, a day after a boat capsized with three crew members on board.
Wood Islands liquor store opensSaturday marked the first day of operation for the new liquor agency store at the Plough the Waves Centre in Wood Islands.
Rescue attempt over for New Brunswick fishermenThe rescue attempt for two missing fishermen has been called off in New Brunswick, hours after one body was found.
Duffy's Senate expenses may get 2nd look from auditorsSenator Mike Duffy's expenses may get a second review by independent auditors following media reports regarding expenses he claimed while campaigning for Conservative candidates during the last election.
Tour operators get lesson in being gay-friendlyWith tourism season fast approaching, operators from across the Island are getting a lesson in welcoming those in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities.
Jobs to tide over fisheries workers for EIA business owner in eastern P.E.I. is offering jobs to people who work in the lobster fishery who may need extra work to qualify for employment insurance after a price dispute kept lobster fishermen off the water for almost a week.
- Mistakes in Senator Duffy controversy 'mind boggling'
The mistakes made in the handling of the Senator Mike Duffy expenses controversy may speak of deeper troubles in the federal Conservative government, says a University of P.E.I. political scientist.
Cohon challenges Maritimes to support new CFL teamCFL commissioner Mark Cohon believes the maritime region could support a tenth team and said he will work towards a new franchise during his time as commissioner.
P.E.I. marked low on foreign worker treatmentPrince Edward Island received some of the lowest marks in Canada in a new report card on the treatment of temporary foreign workers.
Cavendish offers all-inclusive style vacationsThe P.E.I. resort town of Cavendish is offering all-inclusive style family vacations this summer, and they are proving to be a hit with Maritime families.
Palliative care training expanded on P.E.I.Health PEI is expanding its training of staff on how to deal with end of life issues.
Senator Mike Duffy quits Tory caucusSenator Mike Duffy has resigned from the Conservative caucus amid controversy over his living and travel expense claims.
Island school awarded $84K grant to boost literacyAn Island school was awarded an $84,000 grant to boost literacy and transform its library.
Duffy campaign invoice contradicts expense claimThe audit of Senator Mike Duffy's travel and housing expense claims shows he was on Senate business for two days during the 2011 election but an invoice from Duffy shows he was campaigning and seeking reimbursement from Conservative candidates.
Motocross park fined for environmental violationA Prince Edward Island dirt-bike track has been fined $3,000 for failing to comply with an environmental order.
Alternative addiction drug needs support: doctorA P.E.I. doctor who treats people with addictions is urging government to pay for an alternative to methadone.
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