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Federal government announces more than $1B for clean energy projects in N.B.
The federal government has announced just over $1 billion in funding for clean electricity projects in New Brunswick. In the province Sunday for the announcement, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault said the money would ensure that the province's power grid can keep up with increasing demand.
Community comes together to light Port Elgin walking bridge for the holidays
A century-old wooden bridge in a rural New Brunswick town has gotten a makeover for the holidays.
Parks Canada unveils memorial to honour Acadian resistance leader Beausoleil
People walking along Moncton's waterfront trails will be able to take in a new plaque that honours a piece of Acadian history.
Island family drawing attention to Acadian involvement in Second World War
Karine Gallant says she and her musical family learned much more about Acadian participation in the war, and how much it is still remembered in Normandy, on a trip to France this summer.
Three Rivers CAO says town not trying to stop public from speaking at council
Some residents have voiced concerns about a bylaw amendment that would require members of the public to register in advance if they want to speak at meetings.
UPEI professor developing climate change resources for K-12 students
The tools will include things like printed materials, animations and cartoons, and interactive online quizzes.
Driver dies after garbage truck flips on its side in Scotchfort
A 62-year-old Charlottetown man was declared dead at the scene after the garbage truck he was driving left the road and ended up on its side.
Province offers help as some P.E.I. theatres struggle to fill seats
Some theatres have as little as 20 per cent of their seats filled at shows
Family urges province to heed jury's findings on gaps in system after inquest on mother's suicide
A coroner’s inquest into Angela Arsenault’s 2023 death at the Prince County Hospital recently wrapped up, with four recommendations for the Prince Edward Island government.
Salaries, raises of 8 Health P.E.I. executives didn't get proper approval, report finds
Eight top executives at Health P.E.I. were given salaries or raises without the proper approval, according to a report by the office of P.E.I.'s auditor general tabled in the legislature on Tuesday.