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19 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE Warm spring blooms early P.E.I. gardening season - CBC
Bill VanKampen, the manager at VanKampen's Greenhouses in Charlottetown, said Islanders usually start planting now, around Victoria Day weekend. But he said business actually picked up weeks ago. "This year it seems that Mother's Day is more the kick-off," he said.
19 May 2012 Souris, PE DAM DEALS - Winnipeg Free Press
In September 1988, Winnipeg Free Press reporter Barbara Robson broke a national news story on the proposed Rafferty and Alameda mega dams in Saskatchewan, which would dam water on the Souris River ... Bridge to Prince Edward Island. McMillan was the ...
19 May 2012 Fiddler's Facts: Canada, U.S. exit men’s hockey worlds, who cares - Prince Edward Island Gua
We are all quite aware the Stanley Cup playoffs mean everything to followers ... In local baseball, the Charlottetown Gaudet’s Auto Body Islanders open New Brunswick senior league play Sunday with a twinbill in Saint John. Left-hander Morgan Carlile ...
18 May 2012 Carleton, PE China is huge market for Canadian lobster - United Press International
BORDEN-CARLETON, Prince Edward Island, May 18 (UPI) -- China is buying lobsters from Canada's Atlantic region at a rate 30 times greater than two years ago and is one of the area's biggest customers, officials say. After buying $1 million worth ...
18 May 2012 Mariposa wrestlers shine in P.E.I.
Ten wrestlers from the Mariposa Wrestling Club travelled to Prince Edward Island last week to compete in the Canada East Wrestling Championships. The event featured more than 300 wrestlers from Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Prince Edward Island and Ontario.[...]
18 May 2012 China is huge market for Canadian lobster
BORDEN-CARLETON, Prince Edward Island, May 18 (UPI) -- China is buying lobsters from Canada's Atlantic region at a rate 30 times greater than two years ago and is one of the area's biggest customers, officials say.
18 May 2012 Borden-carleton, PE China gobbling up Atlantic lobster - CBC
On P.E.I. sales have gone from just over $100,000 in 2010 to $2 million last year. By-the-Water Shellfish in Borden-Carleton is the beneficiary of most of that sales explosion. It ships live lobster from Atlantic Canada to China all year round. The Chinese ...
18 May 2012 Bill would avoid election overlap - Winnipeg Free Press
Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island and the Northwest Territories ... It also attempts to grapple with the thorny issue of public funding of provincial parties, which has become a political football in Manitoba. Under the current ...
18 May 2012 Fraudster in P.E.I. sentenced to four years of jail
A Prince Edward Island man who spun tales about a lucrative snow crab licence that didn't exist was sentenced to four years in a federal penitentiary Thursday.
18 May 2012 Cataractes’ Gormley feeling healthy entering Memorial Cup - Faceoff
More veteran leadership. The two Prince Edward Island boys — Gormley is from Murray River, Ellis from Ellerslie — acknowledge that bowing out of the playoffs more than a month ago is hardly an ideal way to prepare for the Memorial Cup.
18 May 2012 Next provincial election could be pushed back to spring 2016 - Winnipeg Free Press
The next provincial election, under current rules, would be held Oct. 6, 2015, with a federal vote less than two weeks after that. Saskatchewan, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island and the Northwest Territories all have elections at a ...
18 May 2012 Rearguard Morgan Ellis has exceeded the Canadiens’ expectations - Faceoff
“I don’t know where he’ll be, but he won’t be playing junior hockey,” Veilleux said. Ellis grew up in Ellerslie, a fishing community in western Prince Edward Island. The population when you include neighbouring Bideford is 470. He left home when ...
17 May 2012 Souris, PE Battle over Souris school renovations heats up - CBC
The mayor of Souris met with the minister of education Thursday to voice the concerns of parents who are frustrated that the province has reneged on its promise to build a new school in the community. Instead, only grades Kindergarten to six will be taught ...
17 May 2012 Eric McCarthy - Prince Edward Island Guardian
Island native on ill-fated Ontario passenger train CASCUMPEC — A former West Prince resident was among the 45 people injured in a Feb. 26 train crash near Burlington, Ont.Dr. James Hanson of ... Fan facing charges after shoving hockey official O'LEARY ...
17 May 2012 Carleton, PE Voter turnout down in municipal elections - Worldnews.com
Both Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island are either surrounded by ... with a maximum elevation at Mount Carleton of . The New Brunswick Lowlands form the eastern and central portions of the province and are part of the Gulf of St. Lawrence ...
17 May 2012 Stephen Brun - Prince Edward Island Guardian
UPDATE: Miscouche crash sends two to hospital MISCOUCHE - Two women were ... Businesses waiting to see if they can stay in mall SUMMERSIDE — With Holland College moving into the Waterfront Mall, some retailers in the shopping centre are waiting to ...
17 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE Government of Canada Investments Promote Science and Engineering to Canada's Youth - Market Wi
CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND--(Marketwire - May 17, 2012) - Science centres, museums and other organizations across Canada have received funding to engage young Canadians in a number of leading-edge initiatives-including those related to ...
17 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island Celebrate Official Opening of The Christie - Market
CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND--(Marketwire - May 17, 2012) - The Government of Canada joined the Province of Prince Edward Island today at the official opening of The Christie on Elena Court in Charlottetown. The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of ...
17 May 2012 Government of Canada Investments Promote Science and Engineering to Canada's Youth
CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND-- - Science centres, museums and other organizations across Canada have received funding to engage young Canadians in a number of leading-edge initiatives-including ...
17 May 2012 Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island Celebrate Official Opening of The Christie
CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND--(Marketwire - May 17, 2012) - The Government of Canada joined the Province of Prince Edward Island today at the official opening of The Christie on Elena Court in Charlottetown.
17 May 2012 Kensington, PE Part of Charlottetown in darkness - Prince Edward Island Guardian
Parts of Prince Edward Island’s capital city are in darkness at this hour. Maritime Electric says 2,100 households in the east-end of the city are without power. The areas affected include Riverside Drive, Kensington Road and surrounding areas.
16 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE Media Advisory: Government of Canada Invests in Science Promotion Initiatives Across Canada - PR In
CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND -- (Marketwire) -- 05/16/12 -- The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for Science and Technology, will announce funding for organizations across Canada that engage youth in science and engineering. Photo op and ...
16 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE Charlottetown man will spend 15 months in jail on drug charges - Prince Edward Island Guardian
A 36-year-old Charlottetown man has been sentenced to 15 months in the provincial correctional centre on drug charges. Michael Lee Rogers was sentenced this afternoon to four concurrent terms of 15 months each for possession of Oxycodone, Hydromorphone ...
16 May 2012 Souris, PE Nancy Willis - Prince Edward Island Guardian
SOURIS - The province wants to close the town's second-busiest ... Rotarians asked to get behind creation or Irish... Prince Edward Island's Irish population could have no tougher fighter on its behalf than George O'Connor, who recently called on Charlottetown
16 May 2012 Souris, PE School protest at legislature spills into street - CBC
Parents from the eastern P.E.I. community of Souris filled the public gallery of the legislature Tuesday to protest what they consider to be a broken promise of a new school. The government had been considering a single new building that would house all ...
16 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE Ghiz delays dialysis treatment move - CBC
Ghiz announced in the legislature Tuesday that he is postponing his original plan to move dialysis operations to Summerside and Charlottetown ... hits to the town and that the town is being bled to death. Tim Fox, executive director of the Atlantic ...
15 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE P.E.I. has not applied for 2014 funding: Feds - Prince Edward Island Guardian
Tourism Charlottetown's venture in 2010 with the well-known ... who is the federal minister responsible for Prince Edward Island.
14 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE Confed Players, Founders Hall find new operators - CBC
Confederation Centre announced Monday it would take over the troupe with some funding support from Prince Edward Island 2014 Inc., the organization heading up the planning for the 150th anniversary of the Charlottetown Conference. The conference was where ...
14 May 2012 Souris, PE Travelling the tulip trail - Prince Edward Island Guardian
Everything’s coming up tulips from Stratford to Souris and beyond. For the first time ever ... “We’re only able to do it because they’re a grown-in-Prince Edward Island product,” Deacon says. “Tulips for years have been so expensive and ...
12 May 2012 Charting a path for children - Prince Edward Island Guardian
This book, which is the first of six that have just been published — there will be 14 in the series — is set in New Brunswick. “This is about a young lobster artist named Aliya in Shediac whose town has been taken over by the Lob-Mob, and Monster ...
12 May 2012 Wrestlers excited for biggest tournament of year - Prince Edward Island Guardian
Burhoe and two other RAW club members were practising Thursday night in Parkdale for the competition, which will attract 350 young wrestlers from provinces east of Ontario to the Cody ... including RAW, Red Rock, Rikidokan, Summerside and Colonel Gray.
11 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE Anti-abortion protesters march on legislature - CBC
About 100 people gathered outside the Charlottetown legislature Thursday to participate ... that they have no right to do this because it is not a health issue, it is a death issue," said protestor Hubert Pierlot. Tasha MacDonald brought her new baby ...
11 May 2012 Carleton, PE Down the Backstretch: Remembering trainer, breeder Louis McIsaac - Prince Edward Island Guardian
The afternoon of Thursday, May 3 was not a kind one to Prince Edward Island harness racing as Louis McIsaac passed ... while Acesnassets had to be put down while racing at Rideau Carleton racetrack this past winter. Corey MacPherson was a frequent driver ...
09 May 2012 Opposition queries power rate hikes - Prince Edward Island Guardian
“Definitely not,” he said. Perry also expected the province’s $12.5-million payment toward the decommissioning of the Dalhousie generating station in New Brunswick to add to the costs. But Energy Minister Wes Sheridan disputed that and said the only ...
09 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE GLIMPSES OF MAMA - American Reporter
After graduating from college in Charlottetown, the capital of Prince Edward Island, she was living with her mother ... one of the deepest sorrows a heart can know, but it wasn't her death that saddened me so much. It was losing her when she became ...
08 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE April Housing Starts in PEI - Benzinga
CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND--(Marketwire - May 8, 2012) - Residential construction in urban centres of the province increased last month compared to April 2011, according to figures released today by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).
01 May 2012 Charlottetown, PE Fuel prices drop slightly in Prince Edward Island - CTV
CHARLOTTETOWN — The price of gas has dropped a little in P.E.I. The Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission today dropped the price by one cent per litre. Pump prices for regular unleaded gasoline at self-serve outlets now range from $1.28 per litre to ...
28 Apr 2012 Many products seen locally come from MSD - Owen Sound Sun Times
In 2001 Michael Pyfferoen and his wife Monique brought their stabling manufacturing business from Belgium first to Dundalk. A year later with the ... The business continues to grow with dealers in Ontario and one in Prince Edward Island.
28 Apr 2012 Charlottetown, PE Harper Government Highlights Benefits for Prince Edward Island of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agree
A backgrounder detailing the benefits for Prince Edward Island of a potential Canada-EU trade agreement ... jobs-which is like adding twice the number of jobs currently in Charlottetown and Summerside to the Canadian economy. This sector employs ...
20 Apr 2012 Montague school wrestler hoping to extend streak - Prince Edward Island Guardian
Try to win, get gold,” said Reeves, who also wrestles out of the Red Rock Wrestling Club in Montague ... to some who have competed off-Island as far as Ontario,” said Tim Murphy, Montague Consolidated principal and co-commissioner with Megan ...
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- Mariposa wrestlers shine in P.E.I.
Ten wrestlers from the Mariposa Wrestling Club travelled to Prince Edward Island last week to compete in the Canada East Wrestling Championships. The event featured more than 300 wrestlers from Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Prince Edward Island and Ontario.[...]
- DAM DEALS - Winnipeg Free Press
In September 1988, Winnipeg Free Press reporter Barbara Robson broke a national news story on the proposed Rafferty and Alameda mega dams in Saskatchewan, which would dam water on the Souris River ... Bridge to Prince Edward Island. McMillan was the ...
- Voter turnout down in municipal elections - Worldnews.com
Both Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island are either surrounded by ... with a maximum elevation at Mount Carleton of . The New Brunswick Lowlands form the eastern and central portions of the province and are part of the Gulf of St. Lawrence ...
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