CBC | Prince Edward Island News http://www.cbc.ca/pei/?ref=rss FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY en-ca Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:23:00 EST Copyright: (C) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, http://www.cbc.ca/aboutcbc/discover/termsofuse.html#Rss http://www.cbc.ca/rss/ CBC.ca http://www.cbc.ca/rss/image/cbc_144.gif http://www.cbc.ca/pei/?ref=rss P.E.I. deficit to be $85M http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/pei-fiscal-update-584.html?ref=rss 2000335147 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:56:04 EST P.E.I.'s deficit for the 2009-2010 fiscal year will be $85 million, treasurer Wes Sheridan announced during his fiscal update on Friday. Refugee family escapes Charlottetown fire http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/pei-duplex-fire-584.html?ref=rss 2000335123 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:09:15 EST A refugee family of nine from Colombia is temporarily homeless after a fire at a Charlottetown duplex Friday. H1N1 postpones hospital fundraiser http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/pei-qeh-campaign-h1n1.html?ref=rss 2000335153 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:33:42 EST The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown postponed a large fundraiser for its annual Friends for Life campaign on Thursday because of swine flu conerns. Canada goes for gold in sledge hockey http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/pei-sledge-hockey-584.html?ref=rss 2000335157 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:19:20 EST Canada will compete for the gold medal on Saturday at the World Sledge Hockey Challenge in Charlottetown. Tournament of Hearts comes to P.E.I. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/pei-tournament-hearts-curling-584.html?ref=rss 2000335054 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:37:23 EST Charlottetown will host the women's national curling championship, the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, in 2011. Parents desperate for autism strategy http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/pei-autism-strategy-584.html?ref=rss 2000334970 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:37:54 EST Long wait times in P.E.I. for the diagnosis of autism, up to two years, are leaving parents in a "state of panic," said a protester at the legislature Thursday. Chef criticized for foie gras on menu http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/pei-foie-gras-bailey-labchuk-584.html?ref=rss 2000335008 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:29:01 EST A Charlottetown restaurant owner says he would consider permanently taking foie gras off his menu if there were a large group of people who wanted it removed. Lost bus ticket stalls student in Moncton http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/nb-stranded-passenger-moncton-1018.html?ref=rss 2000335005 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:18:01 EST A 17-year-old university student from Prince Edward Island thinks Acadian bus lines should not have stranded her temporarily at its Moncton terminal this week. Child-care study starting late, says opposition http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/pei-childcare-kindergarten-study-584.html?ref=rss 2000334973 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:10:46 EST Opposition leader Olive Crane is questioning the timing of the P.E.I. government's decision to study the economic impact of moving kindergarten from child-care centres to the school system. Federal building in Charlottetown up for sale http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/pei-federal-building-for-sale-584.html?ref=rss 2000334969 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:29:41 EST The Dominion Building in downtown Charlottetown will be on the real estate market within a matter of weeks. N.B. and N.L. remain at odds over utility sale http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/20/nl-premiers-churchill-201109.html?ref=rss 2000334979 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:47:06 EST The premiers of New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador say they've agreed to disagree over the planned sale of NB Power to Hydro-Québec. Husband 'only suspect' in '80s disappearance http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/19/pei-gregory-disappearance-1982-584.html?ref=rss 2000334701 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:57:48 EST The RCMP say Theresa Ann Gregory, who disappeared from her P.E.I. home in 1982, was probably killed by her husband, Kenny Gregory, who committed suicide 10 years later. Final UPEI hockey coach quits http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/19/pei-upei-hockey-coaches-584.html?ref=rss 2000334886 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:37:47 EST The entire coaching staff of the UPEI Panthers hockey team has now quit and an interim coach has been hired. Wholesale business Kays to reopen http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/19/pei-kays-wholesale-584.html?ref=rss 2000334857 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:49:26 EST Kays Brothers, a wholesale business that operated for 60 years in Charlottetown, is reopening under new ownership. Child-care workers rally at P.E.I. legislature http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/19/pei-daycare-rally-584.html?ref=rss 2000334916 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:49:57 EST Dozens of child-care workers gather outside the P.E.I. legislature to raise concerns about the loss of funding when kindergarten moves into the public school system next fall.