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Political Panel - Friday May 16th, 2014

Posted by Bill van Asperen

MurrayMurphyPaulMacNeillSueConnolly.jpgThe Spring sitting of the legislature has wrapped...and it's summer break for Island politicians. But everyone knows before the break starts... there's the end of the year report card to bring home.

Our Island Morning Political panel will be filling in as teachers this morning, as they hand out GRADES. Publisher Paul MacNeill joins us on the line this morning from Sydney Cape Breton. Sue Connolly and Murray Murphy join us in the studio, both are lawyers in Charlottetown.

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Growing mussels in Malpeque Bay

Posted by Bill van Asperen

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Talks are under way to look at growing more mussels in Malpeque Bay. If this happens, it would lift a moratorium DFO put in place 15 years ago that halted expansion in these waters. Laura Chapin joins us in the Island Morning studio.

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Kerry in the House - May 5

Posted by Bill van Asperen

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It shouldn't be too much longer before the PEI government wraps up its business in the legislature. There hasn't been a whole lot of business to conduct so far in the spring sitting, according to our legislative reporter Kerry Campbell. But he always finds something to talk about, and he joins us now for another edition of Kerry in the House.

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