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Chesney closes out Cavendish music fest

The Cavendish Beach Music Festival wraps up tonight with a performance by country superstar Kenny Chesney. Dean Brody and Old Dominion, as well as P.E.I.'s own Jessica Gallant — who plays Anne in Anne of Green Gables, the Musical — are among the other acts performing Sunday at the eighth annual festival. More
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Charlottetown man wins $1 million jackpot
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Mike May of Charlottetown is P.E.I.'s newest millionaire after winning the Chase the Ace jackpot Saturday night.
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Video Incredible footage of an iceberg breakup near St. Anthony
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David Elgar shot some incredible video of a floundering iceberg near the St. Anthony Harbour Saturday night.
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Green Gay Bulls B&B doesn't leave guests guessing — it's LGBT-friendly
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There's no mistaking gay tourism pioneer Jim Culbert's latest venture, Green Gay Bulls, as anything but in-your-face, I-don't-care-what-you think marketing.
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Why tourists are paying to do farm chores on P.E.I.
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Farm and even household chores have become a thing of the past for many children but on one Island farm, people are paying for the chance to shovel manure and feed the animals.
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P.E.I. monks buy 600 lbs of lobster, release them back into ocean
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More than 600 pounds of lucky lobsters were spared the pot Saturday, thanks to compassionate monks on Prince Edward Island.
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Cavendish Beach Music Festival: 7 things to know
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The weekend country music fans have been waiting for is finally here.
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RCMP hope Cavendish vandalism video leads to ID
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RCMP on P.E.I. have a released a video with hope that it will help identify people responsible for damaging five phone boxes and disrupting phone and internet service during one of Cavendish’s busiest weeks of the year.
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Photos Your P.E.I.: Low-key summer livin'
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This week may have seen weather that was less than optimal for summer fun, but the rain does help the crops grow, and keeps the Island lush.
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8 things to know about bald eagles
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Bald eagles are a much more common sight on P.E.I. than they were just a few decades ago. Brought back from the brink of endangerment, the eagle population here could still use some help, say conservationists.
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Abortion access celebrated with ice cream social
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Activists celebrated abortion access with ice cream on Friday. The group Abortion Access Now PEI hosted an ice cream social to celebrate and pay tribute to the many people who have fought for reproductive rights on the Island over the last three decades.
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Couple 'ties knot' on P.E.I. fishing boat
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When J.J. Chaisson ties the knot for people on his fishing boat, he’s not using a rope. He’s performing a marriage ceremony.
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P.E.I. couple frustrated adoption application denied
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Katie Jay says she always wanted to have a big family. But she's frustrated because she fears that will not happen now that Child and Family Services has denied her family's application to adopt.
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7 fun things to do on P.E.I. this weekend
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Now that you've finished binge-watching the new season of Orange is the New Black, it's time to put away the remote and experience all the entertainment P.E.I.'s short summer has to offer. Here are seven fun suggestions.
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Workers Compensation Board investigates workplace accident in Kings County
The Workers Compensation Board of P.E.I. is investigating an accident in Kings County on Thursday. The board won't confirm where the accident took place, how many people were involved or what happened.
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Atlantic Police Academy plans Dallas shooting debrief session
Cadets training at the Atlantic Police Academy in Summerside will be made more aware of potential snipers in the wake of the police shootings in Dallas.
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Should the term 'come from away' be banned? Here's what you think
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Islanders weigh in on whether it's offensive to call someone a "come from away," or a CFA.
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Gerard Gallant glad to be back on P.E.I. for summer
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He might be getting a few more congratulations this summer, but Gerard Gallant says coming home to P.E.I. as the NHL’s coach of the year runner-up is no different than any other year.
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P.E.I. unemployment rate climbs back up to 11%
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P.E.I.'s unemployment rose to 11 per cent in June, the fourth time in five months that it's been 11 per cent or higher.
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Mike Duffy told to repay close to $17K of expenses despite court ruling
Members of the Senate's administrative committee have given Senator Mike Duffy two options: either pay back what they believe is $16,955 in ineligible expenses or opt for arbitration.
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P.E.I. Pride festival features 'prom night'
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The first ever Pride Masquerade Prom will be held July 30 as part of the P.E.I. Pride Festival.
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HMCS Summerside visits namesake city
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HMCS Summerside will tie up for a weekend visit at its namesake city in P.E.I. on Friday.
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Video 'It's quite a spectacle': Dancers don flippers in Mamma Mia
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Dancers in the Charlottetown producing of Mamma Mia are faced with a unique challenge in one number — they wear flippers on their feet.
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Ancient Chinese junk boat to sail out of Montague Harbour
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A cottager in eastern P.E.I. will be spending time this summer sailing the coast in a boat of ancient Chinese design.
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$2.4M approved for new Cascumpec Bridge
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Ottawa and the P.E.I. government have come to an agreement on building a new Cascumpec Bridge in West Prince.
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Cliquish Atlantic Canadians rethink an unfriendly phrase: 'Come from away'
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Nova Scotia's senior federal cabinet minister, Scott Brison, has provoked debate by suggesting the phrase 'come from away' should be banned from the Atlantic Canadian vocabulary.
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Newfoundland man denied dialysis for P.E.I. vacation
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A Newfoundland man who has been planning a vacation to P.E.I. for months has been left disappointed by Health PEI.
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2 Islanders to help pick new P.E.I. senator
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Two Islanders have been chosen to help pick a new senator for P.E.I.
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Teaching teachers to harness technology in the classroom
A group of P.E.I. educators is learning how to best use technology in the classroom in an intensive three-day workshop.
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Plein Air festival draws painters from across Canada and U.S. to P.E.I.
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Organizers of the third P.E.I. Plein Air outdoor painting festival say it was the most successful event so far.
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Chalk artists wanted to help break world record
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Culture Summerside are asking Islanders to help break a world record by creating the largest chalk mural in history.
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Syrian farmer learns new way of farming at Island orchard
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From olives and figs to apples and berries, a farmer from Syria is now working at The Grove Orchard in Cornwall, P.E.I.
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Charlottetown CAO, former Halifax mayor, spent cash without approval, says Alta. county
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The council of a small farming community north of Edmonton has asked the province of Alberta to conduct a review of its operations, including the conduct of its former chief administrative officer, who is now Charlottetown's CAO.
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Your Air Miles could expire soon: What you need to know before cashing in
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Air Miles earned before 2012 will expire this January. CBC News got advice from the experts to find out how best to collect on your rewards before they disappear.
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