Kristin Gardiner

1 week ago | saltwire.com | Kristin Gardiner

Advertisement 1  •   •  Article contentSUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – In just under two weeks, Canadians will head to the polls to cast their ballots in the next federal election. And, on April 15, the four candidates in the Egmont riding got a chance to pitch their platform and how their parties and they, if elected, plan to address a number of key issues.

1 week ago | saltwire.com | Kristin Gardiner

Advertisement oopSkip to ContentAdvertisement 1  •  Article contentSUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – A Summerside business has been forced to pay a fine for two violations of the Environmental Protection Act. In court on April 11, developer Nathan Walter Kember, on behalf of his company Strategic Holdings Inc., pleaded guilty to one count of disturbing the ground, and one count of operating heavy equipment, both within 15 metres of a watercourse or wetland boundary without a licence or permit.

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Advertisement oopSkip to ContentAdvertisement 1  •   •  Article contentSUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – Enough is enough, say Kinkora parents who believe bullying at Somerset Consolidated has reached its boiling point. It’s been an ongoing issue for one family, whose daughter ended up hospitalized during a recent incident. The Journal Pioneer is granting the family anonymity to protect their daughter’s identity.

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Advertisement 1  •   •  Article contentSUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – Marcia Whelan’s passion for theatre and the performing arts is well documented. The Summerside woman was the first volunteer at Harbourfront Theatre and recruited dozens of others throughout her time. She acted on stage into her 70s, had a one-person show, and even partook in stand-up comedy. “Mom was an entertainer her whole life,” said her son, Bill Whelan. “She loved performing, specifically in theatre.

2 weeks ago | saltwire.com | Kristin Gardiner

Advertisement 1  •  Article contentSUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – Daniel Meister is no stranger to the scam email. The proprietor of Holman’s Ice Cream Parlour in Summerside considers himself a smart, Internet-savvy person and never believed he or his business would fall victim to such manipulation. “Pretty much, it’s gotten to the point where, if I don’t recognize the sender, I don’t really trust the email, I don’t respond to it, I don’t click on links. That’s the world we live in,” said Meister.