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The volume of home sales across Pennsylvania were down 20% compared to October 2022, but that’s not because there aren’t interested home buyers.

Premier Dennis King is facing questions about what the province will do to help the community of North Rustico after construction of a still-unfinished rink came in at double the projected cost. 

Capacity issues continue to plague the health-care system in Canada’s smallest province.

The Prince Edward Island government has confirmed staff at a controversial homeless support centre turned a blind eye to drug use at the site and now the opposition Liberal Party is looking for answers.

P.E.I. Housing Minister Rob Lantz says the use of illegal drugs was at one point condoned on the grounds of the Community Outreach Centre in Charlottetown before the policy was reversed this summer. 

A third-party review commissioned after post-tropical storm Fiona has advised the P.E.I. government to boost emergency resources, improve communication and find ways to increase co-ordination among response agencies and provincial departments before the next disaster hits.

P.E.I.'s housing minister says the delay in setting up and servicing an emergency shelter for Summerside is because staff are trying to avoid the problems that have been haunting the government in Charlottetown.

Opposition against the Community Outreach Centre in Charlottetown continued on Prince Edward Island Tuesday.

On the first day of the P.E.I. Legislature's fall sitting, the Opposition Liberals used all their time during question period to press the Progressive Conservatives on the Community Outreach Centre.

Dennis King’s PC government says it will bring forward new legislation during the fall sitting of the legislature. But it still has a significant backlog of unfinished business to attend to.