CBC - P.E.I. (9 hours ago)
CBC P.E.I.'s Steve Bruce speaks with Charlottetown podiatrist Keith Bettles, who says his practice had never been inspected until recently, about the province's plan to regulate podiatry this coming fall, and how he hopes it will help Islanders regain trust in the industry.
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As of July 1, six United Way chapters in the region have merged to become United Way Maritimes, which will serve P.E.I., mainland Nova Scotia, and central and southwestern New Brunswick. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin speaks with Andrea MacDonald and Treena Smith from United Way P.E.I. about how the merged organization hopes to better serve...
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Carson Harding is from Stratford, P.E.I., but he has been living and working in Jasper, Alta., for nearly two years. He was forced to evacuate to Calgary this week as wildfires threatened the small mountain town. CBC's Connor Lamont spoke with Harding over Zoom to hear about the devastation and his hope that Jasper can rebuild.
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To Mostofa Kamal, the sound of the dial tone when he tries to call his parents in Bangladesh could mean anything. He doesn't know if his family is safe because for the past week, Kamal has not been able to reach their hospital from his home in Fredericton.
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The Nova Scotia government is seeking more than $900,000 from the directors of a defunct fuel and heating oil company for taxes that were collected from customers in the years before it went bankrupt but which were never turned over to the province.
ReadCBC - Newfoundland (23 hours ago)
Librarian Michelle Stuckless says many people come in looking for ways to help family members with Alzheimer's and dementia. That's why she helped create memory kits, which are now available at public libraries in Gander, Corner Brook and St. John's. The kits are stuffed with thoughtful ways to keep hands and minds engaged. Take a look at what's...
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When the Robie Street parkade at the Halifax Infirmary is demolished later this year, nearly 700 coveted parking spaces will go with it. A union representing health-care workers says losing the parking garage will worsen an already challenging parking situation for staff who need a safe space to park at all hours of the day in any kind of weather.
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The 2024 harvest is just weeks away and wild blueberry growers on P.E.I. are wondering how much they'll be paid after prices plummeted last season. The Wild Blueberry Growers Association is exploring new markets as a way to provide stability in the volatile industry.
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The Nova Scotia government said it revoked the direct sellers permit for Atlantic Environmental Systems after receiving nine complaints from consumers about tactics that "pressured consumers to immediately sign sales agreements.” However, the province said it does not have the authority to void the contracts those customers signed.
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A Cape Breton woman whose video defending a transgender rights advocate made her the target of online vitriol and threats is suing her cellphone provider and a customer service agent she alleges shared her number and home address with harassers.
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It's five months until Christmas, but holiday celebrations were in full swing on Thursday at the Souls Harbour Rescue Mission. They served up hundreds of meals for people in need. Watch Amy Smith's interview with Michelle Porter, the CEO of Souls Harbour Mission.
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Janice Strickland says her daughter Sarah Strickland is one of the dozens of bodies being kept at the Health Sciences Centre. The high costs of a funeral and lack of government support is keeping her from burying her daughter with dignity, she says.
ReadCBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)
Devon Simmons and Jen Rempel have been selected to join Team Canada's Mixed Foam Squad at the World Dodgeball Championship after trying out during an East Coast Combine at UPEI nearly a year ago. They talk to CBC's Aaron Adetuyi about preparing to go to Austria for the Aug. 11-17 event.
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Two aggressive wildfires burning near Jasper National Park in Alberta forced a mass evacuation from the nearby town Monday night, and a P.E.I. singer-songwriter performing in the area was among those forced to flee. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin speaks with Catherine MacLellan about the experience.
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