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Island Morning | Feb 5, 2013 | 4:30

Dave Atkinson - Nostalgic Winter Memories

Are we as nostalgic about the season that brings us frozen toes, slushy mittens, and snowballs dripping down our neck... as we are about summer? Turns out, yeah we are. Here's Dave Atkinson with: What was the best part of winter when you were a kid.

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Island Morning - Prohibition and Moonshining - Cameron RalphMay 17, 2013 | 5:03Island Morning Prohibition and Moonshining - Cameron Ralph Audio
Island Morning Prohibition and Moonshining - Cameron Ralph May 17, 2013 | 5:03Moonshine, stills, and smuggling rum... was all part of PEI's illegal bootlegging industry. For Englewood student Cameron Ralph, it's all in the family. His heritage project "Prohibition and moonshining on PEI" made it to the provincial competition.
Island Morning - Young Addict - Trying to end her addictionMay 21, 2013 | 12:58Island Morning Young Addict - Trying to end her addiction Audio
Island Morning Young Addict - Trying to end her addiction May 21, 2013 | 12:58Kerry Campbell spoke with a 21 year old PEI womanabout her addiction to prescription narcotics. The young woman credits a new drug therapy called Suboxone with helping to get her away from prescription pills. We've agreed to protect her identity.
Island Morning - Duffy Resigns from the Conservative CaucusMay 17, 2013 | 6:34Island Morning Duffy Resigns from the Conservative Caucus Audio
Island Morning Duffy Resigns from the Conservative Caucus May 17, 2013 | 6:34Senator Mike Duffy has resigned from the Conservative caucus and will sit as an Independent amid controversy over his living and travel expense claims. Island Morning spoke with political scientist Don Desserud.
Island Morning - Kaboom - Therapy Dog RememberedMay 21, 2013 | 7:44Island Morning Kaboom - Therapy Dog Remembered Audio
Island Morning Kaboom - Therapy Dog Remembered May 21, 2013 | 7:44Kaboom, a therapy dog, passed away recently. Kaboom was loved by the children of Prince Street school and helped teach the kids patience, understanding, responsibility and compassion. Laura Chapin spoke with teacher Eileen Higginbotham and students.
Island Morning - Island Studies - Dr. Irene NovaczekMay 23, 2013 | 10:26Island Morning Island Studies - Dr. Irene Novaczek Audio
Island Morning Island Studies - Dr. Irene Novaczek May 23, 2013 | 10:26The Institute of Island Studies researches Islanders way of life and how we relate to other Islands As of June, the Director of the Institute will no longer be at the helm. Dr. Irene Novaczek's position was cut, along with 34 full-time positions.
Island Morning - UPEI Cutbacks - UPEI's VP Jackie PodgerMay 23, 2013 | 10:12Island Morning UPEI Cutbacks - UPEI's VP Jackie Podger Audio
Island Morning UPEI Cutbacks - UPEI's VP Jackie Podger May 23, 2013 | 10:12Thirty-five full-time employees at UPEI received layoff notices yesterday. Island Morning spoke with UPEI's Vice-President of Administration and Finance, Jackie Podger about how those very difficult decisions are made.
Island Morning - Urban Gardening - Karen MurchisonMay 16, 2013 | 13:05Island Morning Urban Gardening - Karen Murchison Audio
Island Morning Urban Gardening - Karen Murchison May 16, 2013 | 13:05Last summer saw a couple of new urban gardens pop up in Charlottetown with produce ripe for the picking. Karen Murchison was one of the volunteers behind the project, and leading a couple of workshops on urban gardening over the next few days.
Island Morning - Rev. Andrew Patrick Macdonald - Stories of His LifeApr 29, 2013 | 12:03Island Morning Rev. Andrew Patrick Macdonald - Stories of His Life Audio
Island Morning Rev. Andrew Patrick Macdonald - Stories of His Life Apr 29, 2013 | 12:03Not everyone knew of Father Andrew MacDonald, but his work on PEI and in Latin America has had a long lasting impact. The late priest passed away last week. Marie Burge and Joe Byrne share stories of his life.
Island Morning - Minecraft Camps - Peter RukavinaApr 19, 2013 | 6:47Island Morning Minecraft Camps - Peter Rukavina Audio
Island Morning Minecraft Camps - Peter Rukavina Apr 19, 2013 | 6:47After 10 Million downloads of the game Minecraft, schools are now using it to help teach students. It seems plenty of adults are playing too. As UPEI's hacker in residence, Peter Rukavina has organized two Minecraft camps to be held at a lab on campus.
Island Morning - Collective Wisdom - Dave AtkinsonMay 21, 2013 | 5:31Island Morning Collective Wisdom - Dave Atkinson Audio
Island Morning Collective Wisdom - Dave Atkinson May 21, 2013 | 5:31Have you had the "talk" with your kids, yet... you know the one about the Birds and the Bees? Our Collective Wisdom columnist Dave Atkinson will drop by with his Collective Wisdom column on talking to kids about sex.
Island Morning - Patrick Ledwell - NHL Play-off Pride and PoliticsMay 23, 2013 | 9:30Island Morning Patrick Ledwell - NHL Play-off Pride and Politics Audio
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Island Morning RBC Cup - Volunteers Make a Difference May 14, 2013 | 5:09Summerside has once again distinguished itself with the RBC Cup when hundreds of volunteers got in on the fun and helped the tournament run smoothly. Mitch spoke with one volunteer, Roger Ahern, who put on his volunteer t-shirt.
Island Morning - Gail Shea - Fixing The FisheryMay 15, 2013 | 8:48Island Morning Gail Shea - Fixing The Fishery Audio
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Island Morning - "Angels in the Infield"Dec 13, 2012 | 6:17Island Morning "Angels in the Infield" Audio
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Island Morning - World's First Genetically-Modified Food AnimalApr 25, 2013 | 7:21Island Morning World's First Genetically-Modified Food Animal Audio
Island Morning World's First Genetically-Modified Food Animal Apr 25, 2013 | 7:21AquaBounty is confident it has the cash to see its fast-growing salmon reach U.S. stores. Their CEO is hopeful the FDA will approve AquaBounty's bid to sell the world's first genetically modified food animal. Laura Chapin explains.

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