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by jenniferdhogan on October 6, 2026 at 6:28 pm

The Government of Prince Edward Island announced today that 82 new long-term care beds will be added at Whisperwood nursing home in Charlottetown,…

by jenniferdhogan on October 6, 2026 at 12:45 pm

PEI residents aged 55 and older are invited to attend a series of free workshops to learn about financial programs, benefits, and services that can…

by jenniferdhogan on October 5, 2026 at 4:49 pm

Premier of Prince Edward Island, Rob Lantz issued the following statement:“October marks Mi’kmaw History Month, a time to learn more about the…

by jenniferdhogan on October 5, 2026 at 1:33 pm

Island residents are invited to submit nominations for the 2027 Heritage Awards.Each year, the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation presents Heritage…

by jenniferdhogan on October 2, 2026 at 7:00 pm

Today, the Government of PEI released all three volumes of the 2025-2026 Public Accounts showing its audited financial results for the fiscal year…

by jenniferdhogan on October 2, 2026 at 5:59 pm

Nine Islanders were honoured today with the 2026 Senior Islander of the Year Award for their lasting impact on communities across Prince Edward…

by jenniferdhogan on October 2, 2026 at 5:17 pm

A new accessible transportation service, Cudmore’s Accessible Cab, is now available for residents and visitors with disabilities across Charlottetown…

by jenniferdhogan on October 2, 2026 at 2:28 pm

As populations and the cost of drugs continue to grow, the Government of Canada and Prince Edward Island (PEI) are working together to make it easier…

by jenniferdhogan on October 2, 2026 at 1:29 pm

The PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation invites Island residents and visitors to take part in seasonal events at Beaconsfield Historic House and…

by jenniferdhogan on October 1, 2026 at 6:36 pm

Beginning November 1, eligible low-income Islanders can apply for support through the PEI Home Heating Program at any Access PEI location, providing…

by Rachel Morgan on October 9, 2026 at 9:02 pm

Ontario’s police watchdog says Toronto police had “no alternative” but to shoot a man accused of killing Const. Marc Pinizzotto during a raid at a North York apartment.

on October 9, 2026 at 9:00 pm

Vancouver, British Columbia, Oct. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Power Solutions Corp. (CSE: PWER) (FSE: NJA) (“Global Power” or the “Company”) today provides an update regarding its ongoing evaluation of opportunities within the evolving power infrastructure and data-centre markets.

on October 9, 2026 at 9:00 pm

BROOKFIELD NEWS, Oct. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brookfield Corporation (NYSE: BN, TSX: BN) will host its third quarter 2026 conference call and webcast on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. (ET).

by Anja Karadeglija The Canadian Press on October 9, 2026 at 8:57 pm

OTTAWA – Canada signed a joint statement in support of the International Criminal Court after the United States moved to sanction the organization today.

by Tavi Dhillon on October 9, 2026 at 8:56 pm

A 50-year-old man is facing numerous charges for allegedly accessing, importing and distributing child sexual abuse and exploitation material, according to the Winnipeg police.

by The Canadian Press on October 9, 2026 at 8:53 pm

OTTAWA – The RCMP says a Canadian has been arrested by the FBI in connection with an attack from a criminal hacking group which breached the bureau’s jobs portal and obtained sensitive and personal data on nearly all the FBI’s…

by The Associated Press on October 9, 2026 at 8:49 pm

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo returned to club action on Friday after a controversial international break with Portugal and bagged the opening goal as Al-Nassr beat Diriyah 3-0 in the Saudi Pro League.

by Justin Tang The Canadian Press on October 9, 2026 at 8:48 pm

Prime Minister Mark Carney responds to questions from journalists on Parliament Hill in early October.

by Globalnews Digital on October 9, 2026 at 8:44 pm

Pierre Poilievre is scheduled to deliver his speech during the Canada Strong and Free Network conference in Calgary on Oct. 16, followed by an address from Premier Danielle Smith.

by Alanna Durkin Richer The Associated Press on October 9, 2026 at 8:44 pm

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department moved Friday to allow more people to purchase firearm suppressors — known as silencers — short-barreled rifles and certain other guns without registering them with the federal government following a court ruling that struck…

by Daniel Cole on October 9, 2026 at 8:43 pm

FILE – United States coach Emma Hayes, center, talks to her players after a women’s Group B soccer match between Australia and the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Marseille, France, July 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole, File)

by Anne M. Peterson The Associated Press on October 9, 2026 at 8:43 pm

LAFAYETTE, Ga. (AP) — As much as U.S. coach Emma Hayes loves winning, she has even loftier ambitions for the national team — and women’s soccer overall.

on October 9, 2026 at 7:07 pm

• 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

by Business Wire on October 9, 2026 at 9:05 pm

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Exchange Income Corporation (TSX: EIF) (“EIC” or “the Corporation”), a diversified, acquisition-oriented company focused on opportunities in the Aerospace & Aviation and Manufacturing segments, announced today it will hold a conference call to discuss its 2026 third quarter financial results on Friday, November 13, 2026 at 8:30 am ET. The Corporation is

by Business Wire on October 9, 2026 at 9:05 pm

CHICAGO — Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) (“Cresco Labs” or the “Company“) today announced that it has filed a supplement (the “Supplement“) to its management information circular dated September 18, 2026 (the “Circular“) in connection with its annual general and special meeting of shareholders to be held on October 30, 2026. The Supplement

by GlobeNewswire on October 9, 2026 at 9:04 pm

Vancouver, British Columbia, Oct. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Power Solutions Corp. (CSE: PWER) (FSE: NJA) (“Global Power” or the “Company”) today provides an update regarding its ongoing evaluation of opportunities within the evolving power infrastructure and data-centre markets. Global Power is evaluating a range of potential power-generation and infrastructure solutions that […]

by GlobeNewswire on October 9, 2026 at 9:04 pm

BROOKFIELD NEWS, Oct. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brookfield Corporation (NYSE: BN, TSX: BN) will host its third quarter 2026 conference call and webcast on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. (ET). Results will be released that morning at approximately 7:00 a.m. (ET) and available on our website at Participants can join by conference

on October 9, 2026 at 8:57 pm

Revelations that the AI giant’s annualised revenues were $20bn less than previously reported triggered volatility in US stocks

on October 9, 2026 at 8:51 pm

Spreads have widened in the high-yield bond market, but that doesn’t tell the whole story.

by Business Wire on October 9, 2026 at 8:43 pm

World’s Only AI Native Firmware Foundation Provides Security, Compliance, Control, and Resilience for Enterprise AI SEATTLE — Absolute Security, a leader in Autonomous Cyber Resilience, today announced it has acquired Phoenix Technologies’ FirmGuard, a UEFI BIOS firmware security, management, and networking service. FirmGuard extends Absolute Persistence®, the patented firmware-embedded […]

on October 9, 2026 at 8:34 pm

Pact between Washington and Moscow comes just weeks before critical midterm elections in the US

on October 9, 2026 at 8:29 pm

Split reveals an emerging schism in the Republican Party over plan to broadcast killing of Fort Hood shooter

by Robert McLister on October 9, 2026 at 8:29 pm

Robert McLister: Odds of a near-term Bank of Canada rate hike have been slashed

on October 9, 2026 at 8:20 pm

President Donald Trump has few options to reduce diesel prices given the destruction done to refineries by the wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.

on October 9, 2026 at 8:16 pm

SpaceX announced the spectrum deal Thursday, as the company aims to push deeper into the telecom market through its Starlink service.

by ddgillis on September 28, 2026 at 1:16 pm

Health PEI is notifying the public of a privacy incident involving a file containing personal health information about some individuals.During a…

by jenniferdhogan on September 4, 2026 at 5:06 pm

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,…

by jenniferdhogan on September 4, 2026 at 2:35 pm

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

by jenniferdhogan on September 2, 2026 at 3:21 pm

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

by jenniferdhogan on September 1, 2026 at 1:01 pm

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…

by jpranahan on August 18, 2026 at 2:46 pm

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

by ddgillis on August 12, 2026 at 6:36 pm

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

by jenniferdhogan on July 30, 2026 at 5:39 pm

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

by jenniferdhogan on July 16, 2026 at 12:12 pm

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…

by jenniferdhogan on July 7, 2026 at 7:17 pm

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…

by John Timmer on October 9, 2026 at 9:05 pm

Before the lava fountains started, the ground was expanding by half a meter a day.

by Aarian Marshall on October 9, 2026 at 8:18 pm

The automaker has been criticized for misleading drivers with the feature’s name. Now it’s renaming it for European regulators.

by Kyle Orland on October 9, 2026 at 7:43 pm

Study finds coding efficiency gains get “absorbed” by human review “bottleneck.”

by Emma Roth on October 9, 2026 at 7:41 pm

A jury found an Ohio political blogger guilty of telecommunications harassment after he sent an explicit image of Shrek to a Republican state senator. On Friday, a judge ordered DJ Byrnes, owner of political commentary blog The Rooster, to pay a $200 fine, according to a report from the Columbus Dispatch. Byrnes texted Ohio Sen.

by Amanda Silberling on October 9, 2026 at 7:36 pm

Anthropic did not discover this behavior until over two months after its AI submitted the false tip.

by Adam Morgan on October 9, 2026 at 7:28 pm

Workers at three major publishing houses tell WIRED that LLMs are being used for publicity, cover art, back cover copy, and emails, as some execs push junior staff to champion the tech.

by Beth Mole on October 9, 2026 at 7:27 pm

CDC allocated $1.6M for study on alleged harms of hepatitis B vaccine.

by Robert Hart on October 9, 2026 at 7:09 pm

“Staggering.” “Overwhelming.” “Unprecedented.” “Surreal.” “Pure insanity.” Those were among the descriptions more than three dozen mathematicians reached for in conversations with The Verge as they tried to make sense of the flood of mathematical results OpenAI abruptly dropped on the field this week. Amid the awe, excitement, and uncertainty over the sheer scale of the

by Tim De Chant on October 9, 2026 at 6:57 pm

Batteries are now cheaper than natural gas turbines as the data center boom pushes prices up.

by TechCrunch Events on October 9, 2026 at 6:57 pm

Leaders from Gamma, Engine, and Google Ventures join TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to talk how to get your first customers. Register now to save up to $100. Grab a second pass at 50% off.

by Scharon Harding on October 9, 2026 at 6:54 pm

“The current decline may be just the beginning of a new downward cycle.”

by Jennifer Ouellette on October 9, 2026 at 6:44 pm

New winner is Nguyen Nam Nhat of Vietnam for video of a roundworm and single-celled Dileptus.

by Alejandra Carranza on October 9, 2026 at 3:48 pm

While the holiday in China may keep rates stable, weather-related disruptions are keeping freight fees elevated, Freightos reported.

by Kelly Stroh on October 9, 2026 at 3:34 pm

Nippon Express and Japan Airlines’ weekly circuit connects Los Angeles with key hubs in Asia for AI and semiconductor cargo.

by Jeff Kinney on October 9, 2026 at 1:59 pm

“People, processes, data and systems” are essential elements of any automation strategy, Sven Diedrich, head of digital transformation and business solutions at Pinaxis, said at IMTS in Chicago.

by Phil Neuffer on October 9, 2026 at 11:59 am

By certifying a class of importers this week, the Court of International Trade seeks to ensure all businesses that paid the illegal levies receive reimbursements.

by Phil Neuffer on October 8, 2026 at 7:19 pm

Matthew Hook will step into the role on Oct. 12 with a mandate of continuing to modernize operations and boost service levels.

by Nathan Owens on October 8, 2026 at 2:51 pm

Mesabi Metallics’ steel facility will be the largest in the U.S., creating 1,750 jobs and adding 10 million tons of annual production capacity. The company is also investing $3 billion to complete an iron ore mine in Minnesota.

by Antone Gonsalves on October 8, 2026 at 2:42 pm

However, for now, the agency can only reimburse businesses that submitted a valid importer of record number by July 30.

by Alejandra Carranza on October 8, 2026 at 2:32 pm

The delivery offering provides long-haul transit from Nippon Express warehouses near the Port of Los Angeles to any U.S. destination within 100 miles of designated metropolitan areas.

by Max Garland on October 8, 2026 at 1:36 pm

The Air SMP and Economy Air services can speed up inventory replenishment and help with peak season preparations, according to Amazon.

by Kelly Stroh on October 7, 2026 at 6:31 pm

Three-month agreements represented 60% of new shipper contracts starting in Q3, up from 47% in Q2, Xeneta reported.

by jenniferdhogan on October 5, 2026 at 1:33 pm

Island residents are invited to submit nominations for the 2027 Heritage Awards.Each year, the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation presents Heritage…

by jenniferdhogan on October 2, 2026 at 1:29 pm

The PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation invites Island residents and visitors to take part in seasonal events at Beaconsfield Historic House and…