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Three Rivers councillors quickly found consensus on electoral wards during a meeting with a government mapper, after spending months unable to come to an agreement.
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Three Rivers councillors quickly found consensus on electoral wards during a meeting with a government mapper, after spending months unable to come to an agreement.
West Prince Graphic
While this year’s ceremony looked vastly different than previous ones, the West Prince Chamber of Commerce recently handed out their annual business excellence awards.
Island Farmer
I first became aware of the National Farmers Union in 1979. I was working for CBC Radio in Ottawa just before moving to PEI. It was a very tou…
After 19 years of essentially letting sleeping dogs lie, the past few weeks have resulted in a flurry of pronouncements on the issue of supple…
The federal and provincial governments have announced funding for Island hog producers to help deal with the impacts of COVID-19.
The continuing challenges from COVID-19 have led the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame Association (CAHFA) to extend the nomination deadline …
NFU welcomes retroactive removal of AgriStabilty margin cap
A company that arrived in PEI with considerable fanfare back in 2016 now faces an uncertain future.
Opposition Leader Peter-Bevan Baker has voiced support for what he called a sustainable irrigation strategy that could include supplemental ir…
The 2021 Jersey Canada All Canadian contest will accept virtual show results.
“Beware, Mr. Myers,” one farmer advised after he voted in favour of a resolution that admonished Environment Minister Steven Myers for recent …
Atlantic Post Calls
Drachan Hanover made a name for himself racing in Ontario and Florida. His 2021 comeback came to a sudden halt when Rideau Carleton was forced…
Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park is pleased to announce the opening date for the Spring meet is Saturday, M…
The weather hasn’t been co-operating lately but all signs suggest the opening of Atlantic Canada harness racing should get underway on schedul…
For as long as I can remember, I end the final race card of the season at Northside by saying "it will be May again before we know it." And su…
Welcome to Rocky’s Racing Corner!
This month’s question: Name the two-year-old pacing colts or geldings who captured Atlantic Sire Stakes divisional championship honors while g…
On Friday, April 23, 2021 there had been horse racing scheduled for The Raceway at Western Fair District, Woodbine at Mohawk Park and Fraser D…
Obituaries
It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Nat…
It is with great sorrow that his family advises of the death o…
Kathleen Mary Mooney 1927-2021 Peacefully at the Colville Mano…
The death occurred peacefully at the Garden Home on Saturday, …
Rackham, Robert William May 9, 2021 The death occurred peacefu…
Opinion
Our house is packed with healthy food. My wife Heather’s lifestyle of proper eating and regular exercise has served her well. Just the other day she made some kale chips by baking kale leaves and garnishing with Tahini. She loved them as a healthy snack. I wondered what else there was.
It is time to put overseas tax evaders in jail.
Precisely at the stroke of midnight on Christmas Eve, 2021 the COVID pandemic will end. So declares Santa, seasoned world traveler extraordinaire. Sufficient time remaining to deal with the weightier issues of the season, to prepare and plan to focus on the future.
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