Jim Day
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Funds needed to pay for neonatal equipment at QEH
Online donations are being sought to help pay for equipment used for ill newborns at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown. Dr. Beth Ellen Brown, QEH neonatologist, describes the equipment, called the Giraffe Omnibed, as a combination of → Read More
P.E.I. native writes book on fascinating career in agriculture
Growing up one of six siblings in Cherry Hill, P.E.I., Garth Coffin never saw the potential for a prosperous future in taking over his parents’ small family farm. The second-generation mixed farm started with shipping cream for producing → Read More
Trampoline park owner in P.E.I. hoping to weather pandemic's blow
The pandemic really took the bounce out of trampoline park businessman Jason Wall’s step. He and partners were doing quite well with paying customers beating a path to jump on an array of indoor trampolines in Stratford, Summerside and Saint → Read More
Vietnamese guitarist looking to make beautiful music on the Island
After making his mark playing and teaching guitar in Vietnam, Frederick Duong is looking to strum up success on Prince Edward Island. Known in the south Asian country as Duong Kim Dung, the man who started playing guitar at age nine went on to → Read More
New P.E.I. show will feature songs of Anne and Gilbert musical
For Campbell Webster, an Anne show will go on. The producer of the popular Anne and Gilbert – The Musical has promoted the show with endless enthusiasm and determination since it premiered in 2005 at the Victoria Playhouse. He did not → Read More
P.E.I. woman sentenced to 6 years for triple infanticide
WARNING: Details in this story may be disturbing to some readers → Read More
Weapons found in car where three people living in Charlottetown Walmart parking lot
Charges are pending after police found a handgun and brass knuckles in a parked car in Charlottetown that was home to three people. Charlottetown Police Deputy Chief Brad MacConnell says police responded Tuesday at about 9:30 a.m. to a domestic → Read More
Singing Walmart greeter has P.E.I. customers tapping their feet
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. - Walmart greeter Sue Pitre is capturing the spirit of the season in song. Pitre, 52, has been turning heads recently by belting out Christmas tunes much to the enjoyment of customers and staff at the Charlottetown → Read More
Receivers seeking purchaser for P.E.I.-based Diversified Metal Engineering
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. - Charlottetown-based Diversified Metal Engineering (DME) could be saved. The receivers – Alvarez and Marsal Canada Inc. – told The Guardian Tuesday there is a “good chance’’ somebody will buy → Read More
Retired P.E.I. music teacher Roger Jabbour denies former student’s sex allegations
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. - Roger James Jabbour took the stand Monday to deny all allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct levelled by his former music student. Jabbour is on trial on two counts of sexual exploitation arising from alleged incidents between April 1991 and February 1992 where, while in a position of trust, he allegedly did for a sexual purpose touch a student and directed her to… → Read More