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New funding available through Anti-Racism Grants

Applications are open for the 2026-2027 Anti-Racism Grants with a total of $275,000 in funding available.The grant program supports large-…

New approach to strengthen dementia support for Islanders and families

The Alzheimer Society of PEI is developing a new approach to care supported by the province’s 2025 Health Innovation Fund, to help families better…

Province reviews business supports

Island businesses are invited to provide their feedback on how to modernize financial assistance programs.In response to ongoing economic uncertainty…

Feedback wanted on annual minimum wage review

Islanders are invited to provide feedback as part of the Employment Standards Board annual review of the minimum wage.Under the Employment Standards…

Province launches Debt Risk Advisory Committee

Four Islanders have been appointed to PEI’s new Debt Risk Advisory Committee to provide strategic guidance to support sound debt management practices…

Statement by Minister of Education and Early Years on the first day of classes

Today, the Minister of Education and Early Years Robin Croucher issued the following statement to welcome students and staff back to school:“As…

Souris Hospital parking lot paving work set to begin next week

Paving work at the Souris Hospital parking lot is set to begin Tuesday, September 8 and is expected to be completed within approximately four weeks,…

Province seeks proposals for long-term care beds in Kings County

The Government of Prince Edward Island announced today that plans are moving forward to expand long-term care capacity in Kings County through a…

Anti-Racism Microgrant funding available for community-led projects

Applications are open for the 2026-2027 round of the Anti-Racism Microgrant with a total of $100,000 in funding available.The microgrant…

Supports available for community wildfire resiliency planning

Municipalities across the province can access support to develop community wildfire resiliency plans, identify risks and strengthen emergency…

Que. party leaders criticize PQ’s $130 million sovereignty referendum plan

Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says a planned sovereignty referendum would cost at least $130 million, drawing criticism from his political rivals.

‘E-dirt bikes are not toys’: E.R. doc fears more injuries after 2 kids hit in Edmonton

Edmonton police said two boys, aged 11 and 12, on an e-dirt bike allegedly cut off a car turning onto Terwillegar Drive, triggering a crash that left them with serious injuries.

Peace Garden ceremony at Canada-U.S. border marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

Hundreds gathered at the International Peace Garden to remember the 9/11 terrorist attacks in a ceremony that also affirmed close bonds between Canada and the United States.

Lake Ontario merchandise turns Trump order into fundraiser to protect the lake

A Lake Ontario-inspired phrase is being turned into merchandise, with part of the proceeds going toward protecting and restoring the lake.

Film about trauma and Indigenous identity premieres at TIFF

“In the Heart of the South,” a psychological thriller from Nyla Innuksuk, follows an Inuk multimedia artist, played by Anna Lambe, who spirals out of control when her estranged best friend played by Zorga Qaunaq returns from the past. Innuksuk…

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina to meet in a US Open final between the world’s top 2 players

FILE – Elena Rybakina, left, of Kazakhstan, holds the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after defeating Aryna Sabalenka, right, of Belarus, in the women’s singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Jan. 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara,…

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina to meet in a US Open final between the world’s top 2 players

Elena Rybakina, of Kazakhstan, returns the ball to Coco Gauff, of the United States, during the women’s singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina to meet in a US Open final between the world’s top 2 players

NEW YORK (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka is going for a third consecutive U.S. Open title. Standing in her way is Elena Rybakina, who is taking over for her as the No. 1-ranked women’s tennis player in the world.

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Various library pictures of Toronto skyline throughout the decades. For a current feature that Richard Lautens is working on. Star photo Doug Griffin May 8 1975

Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Ready to Help Heart Teams Meet the Next Era of TAVR as CMS Finalizes Expanded Medicare Coverage

Every Scan. One Plan. One Platform.

Argos very wary about taking on winless Redblacks

Chad Kelly is preparing for the unexpected.

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Jayde Riviere is one of six active Canadians in the Women’s Super League and one of 20 all-time.

Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell

Russia is ‘going backwards’ in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials

• Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military headquarters in Kherson • Watch moment WSJ journalist appears in Russian court

Podcast: One country musician is calling for other artists to oppose assault rifles

Bidets save you money and reduce waste — we tested the best options out there

50+ products to make your life easier and our planet cleaner

Mother’s Day is around the corner. Here are 50+ thoughtful gifts she’ll love

A head-to-toe guide of how men should dress this spring, and where they should shop

42 of the most useful travel products you can buy on Amazon

The 7 best high-yield savings accounts of April 2023

Taxes are due tomorrow. Here’s how to file for an extension

Composting is an easy way to reduce food waste. Here’s how to do it

We stopped using aluminum foil for cooking and you should too. Here’s what to use instead

Last Night, a Star-studded Evening Celebrating Moncler’s Fifth Avenue Flagship Ushered in a New Chapter in the Brand’s Enduring Love Story With New York

NEW YORK — Last night, on occasion of the opening of Moncler’s largest-ever global flagship on Fifth Avenue, special guests including Cher, Julia Roberts, Anne Hathaway, Serena Williams, Future, Spike Lee, Jessica Chastain, Adrien Brody, Odell Beckham Jr., Maria Sharapova, Colin Kaepernick, Adriana Lima, Mark Ronson, Shaun White, Helena Christensen, Penn Badgley, Gus Kenworthy, Jordan

Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Ready to Help Heart Teams Meet the Next Era of TAVR as CMS Finalizes Expanded Medicare Coverage

Every Scan. One Plan. One Platform. With Medicare coverage now finalized for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis, cvi42 gives TAVR programs the automated planning, standardized reporting, and single-platform efficiency needed to scale safely and sustainably CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Inc. (Circle CVI), a global leader in AI-driven […]

RBC hires Bank of America’s Dan Mills to head Canadian rates sales

Mills previously worked at Bank of America in Toronto for more than 11 years

Houthis seize Red Sea islands in lightning offensive

Advance against Saudi-backed forces cements Yemeni rebels’ control over vital shipping artery and roils energy markets

Lone Pine’s co-CIO to join early SpaceX backer Atreides Management

Kelly Granat to join tech-focused investment firm set up by former Fidelity Investments star stock picker Gavin Baker

JPMorgan cut off Situational Awareness lending after AI losses

Leopold Aschenbrenner’s hedge fund previously suffered billions of dollars in losses during sell-off

Dell stock jumps on RBC initiation, now up nearly 350% in 2026

Dell sold about $16.4 billion of AI servers in its second quarter, RBC said.

AI firm Cohere in talks for up to US$3 billion raise, report says

The Canadian startup, which counts Nvidia Corp. as an investor, makes AI models and customizes them for businesses

Treasury yields remain near multiyear highs as August CPI shows sticky inflation

Treasury yields remained near multiyear highs as investors weighed the impact of the latest consumer price report for August.

Standard Lithium Announces Change to Board of Directors

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SLI) (NYSE.A: SLI), a leading near-commercial lithium company, today announced that Karen Narwold will resign from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective September 15, 2026, following her acceptance of a new executive position and the

Saudi Arabia shuts East-West pipeline that bypasses Hormuz after attacks

Move is likely to put further momentum behind fast-rising oil prices

Dan Chung rebuilt a decimated Alger Management after 9/11. He’s still finding the market’s winners

The CEO and chief investment officer at Fred Alger Management survived the attack by chance. He was tasked with reconstruction after 35 staffers died.

Souris Hospital parking lot paving work set to begin next week

Paving work at the Souris Hospital parking lot is set to begin Tuesday, September 8 and is expected to be completed within approximately four weeks,…

Province seeks proposals for long-term care beds in Kings County

The Government of Prince Edward Island announced today that plans are moving forward to expand long-term care capacity in Kings County through a…

Back-to-school vaccination reminder

As the new school year approaches, the Chief Public Health Office is reminding parents and guardians to check their children’s immunization records…

New framework for chronic disease prevention and care

The province is launching a new framework to guide efforts to reduce the impact of chronic disease in Prince Edward Island and help Islanders live…

Province expands support for fertility care

The Government of Prince Edward Island is modernizing its support for fertility treatment by giving Islanders more choice and flexibility in…

Kings County Memorial Hospital parking lot pavement work underway

Pavement work is now underway in the Kings County Memorial Hospital (KCMH) parking lot and is expected to be completed within approximately one week…

Ribbon cutting marks official opening of Summerside Community Health Centre

Health PEI officially celebrated the opening of the Summerside Community Health Centre today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by government…

QEH parking lot resurfacing begins on Friday, July 17

Parking in the public lot at Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) will be disrupted in the coming weeks as the lot is resurfaced. Work is expected to last…

Health PEI statement on tragic motor vehicle accident

On behalf of the Board of Directors and everyone at Health PEI, we extend our deepest condolences to the families, friends, and colleagues of those…

New Summerside Community Health Centre opening marks milestone for patients, staff, and team-based care

Health PEI is pleased to announce the opening of the new Summerside Community Health Centre, a modern space designed to serve as a central location…

Random rewards enrich classic game-theory insights

Simple games gain rich strategies in the face of noise.

Khosla Ventures is opening a New York office this fall — its first outpost outside Sand Hill Road

“It’s actually allegedly being built out now,” said Rabois, who has clearly dealt with a missed construction timeline or two.

Bouncy castle launches horrifying MRSA outbreak, striking 48 kids in Ireland

The strain lurking in the inflatable structure was hypervirulent.

Y Combinator’s Garry Tan wants U.S. open-weight AI labs to ‘distill’ frontier models, too

Tan argues that frontier models themselves trained on public human knowledge so access to capable AI should be “a form of public good.”

OpenAI’s feud with mathematicians is only escalating

Twenty-five leading mathematicians signed an open letter arguing that AI labs are threatening their intellectual work.

Lawyer fined $5K over AI-hallucinated witnesses in a murder case

New Mexico’s Supreme Court is punishing a lawyer for including AI-fabricated witnesses and fake police testimony in an appeal for his client’s murder conviction, according to a report from Reuters. In a filing on Wednesday, the court fined Stephen Aarons $5,000 and held him in contempt for failing to “verify the factual claims and legal

One week left to book your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Only one week left to secure your exhibit table. Tables are limited and can sell out before the September 18 deadline.

Trump’s forced coal plant extensions thrown out by judge

The Department of Energy declared an “emergency” when none existed.

Final, final, final call for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Events

The absolute last chance to apply to host an official Side Event during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is tonight, September 11, at 11:59 p.m. PT.

The 9 Best TV Shows to Stream This Month (September 2026)

South Park, Slow Horses, Neon Genesis Evangelion, and a Lego-fied Mandalorian are just a few of the things you should be watching right now.

Kimi-maker Moonshot AI targets $2B in annual revenue

While K3’s usage figures have declined slightly in recent months, OpenRouter data currently shows as many as 300 billion tokens being generated each day by K3 models on the system.

ChatGPT-using lawyer punished for citing fake testimony from made-up witnesses

“I didn’t know that AI could hallucinate facts,” New Mexico defense lawyer says.

CBP: Shippers could lose import privileges if customs info is wrong

The agency will void the right to bring merchandise into the U.S for shippers with inaccurate information on file, starting Sept. 18.

Port of New York, New Jersey to launch $39M ZEV voucher program

In a parallel move, another outreach will give $5 million toward new charging stations.

Lands’ End continues backlog recovery from WMS hiccup

The rollout impacted some shipments in Q2, but the company expects benefits from the technology in the long term.

FedEx launches Shopify app to combat surprise import charges

FedEx Duty and Tax, part of the carrier’s new suite of global shipping tools, provides a cost guarantee at checkout and covers any overages to that amount.

Air cargo rates ease, shippers buy short-term capacity

Price growth declined for the third consecutive month, continuing a downward trend since a May peak, per Xeneta.

Dell faces widening supply shortages as high AI demand persists

“Welcome to the life of a supply chain person at Dell. This is what we do, chasing parts. We love it,” COO Jeffrey Clarke said.

Why Hyundai is raising its local sourcing goal in North America

The company plans to source 80% of parts for vehicle manufacturing in the region from local suppliers by 2030, President and CEO José Muñoz said. 

No industry is spared from costly US tariff regime

The volume of companies’ duty payments to the federal government remains far above the pre-2025 norm, the JPMorganChase Institute found.

2026 holiday delivery fees: Comparing USPS, FedEx, UPS and Amazon

This year’s peak season surcharges are pricier than in 2025, placing further pressure on shippers already battered by fuel fees.

Ocean freight rates cool despite continued price elevation

Although prices have gone down slightly, they are roughly in line with 2024 peak season levels during Red Sea and East Coast labor disruptions.

Supports available for community wildfire resiliency planning

Municipalities across the province can access support to develop community wildfire resiliency plans, identify risks and strengthen emergency…

Affordable rural transit helps students get to campus

As thousands of post-secondary students prepare for the fall semester, the province is reminding students in rural communities that public transit…