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A Charlottetown woman says she's afraid to go outside in the community where she grew up after an assault earlier this year — and she's not the only resident to voice concerns about the changing neighbourhood.

P.E.I.'s Information and Privacy Commissioner says Charlottetown Police officers ignored multiple requests from her office as it investigated whether the police adequately responded to an access to information request from CBC News.

Questions are being raised about why the government is budgeting $750,000 to put police officers in schools instead of focusing on more mental health support for students.

Charlottetown's police chief says the service has requested an external review into how city officers handled the case of a P.E.I. man found dead at Province House last month, shortly after his family had called for police intervention.

Tyler Knockwood's family is looking for answers about his interactions with police and health officials in the days and hours before his death in January.

The police cruiser, a century-old symbol of policing, is on the way out in favour of sport utility vehicles.

Firefighters and other first responders were extra busy during post-tropical storm Fiona, and three days later, the calls are still coming in steadily.

Eastern Canada suffered immense devastation after Hurricane Fiona swept houses into the sea and caused major power outages, leaving two people dead and 300,000 without power.

Fiona made landfall as a hurricane-strength post-tropical cyclone, causing widespread damage in five provinces and leaving more than 190,000 people without power.

MONTREAL: Parts of eastern Canada suffered “immense” devastation, officials said on Sunday after powerful storm...