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Island Edition has gone stale, will freshen up this summer
To our regular readers and those who stumbled upon Island Edition for the first time: Island Edition began on Nov. 14, 2011 as a sandbox project for myself, an unemployed…
NDP calls for cuts to MLA salaries
The New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island is asking Liberal and Conservative Members of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island to cut their own salaries by 3%. NDP…
Police charge two P.E.I. men with drug trafficking
Two P.E.I. were arrested and charged Friday as a result of an inter-provincial drug trafficking investigation by police in Charlottetown and Borden. Charlottetown’s street crime unit, assisted by Borden police,…
Idiots are identified with one asterisk; dickheads with two: Holland College official
Holland College’s communications officer learned the hard way this week that all outgoing messages should probably be given a second read, especially if one of the messages was part of…
Single vehicle accident claims Cornwall man’s life
A 48-year-old Cornwall man died as a result of injuries sustained in a single vehicle motor vehicle crash late Thursday evening. The accident occurred on Rte 235 in East Wiltshire…
Spring snowstorm closes schools, delays government offices
One week after Islanders enjoyed record summer-like temperatures, mother nature came swinging with a spring snowstorm that brought the province to its knees. Powerful winds began hurling a few centimetres…
Government cutting its road maintenance program, 237 positions slashed
The provincial government is scaling back its highway maintenance program by slashing 237 casual positions and eight weeks of road work. In previous years, the Transportation Department would roll out…
Body discovered near Confederation Trail
Foul play is not suspected in the death of a 60-year-old man who was found Thursday morning near the Confederation Trail in Charlottetown. A woman who was walking along the…
Student lands co-op spot with NDP after two main parties turned him down
A Grade 12 student from Colonel Gray High School found himself a co-op placement with the provincial New Democratic party after being turned down by the Liberal and Progressive Conservative…
Thefts from PEILCC stores on the rise
The crown corporation in charge of running provincially-owned liquor stores across the province is examining its loss prevention measures following an increase in shoplifting over the last fiscal year. The…
