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MLA concerned about lack of counsellors in rural schools A Liberal MLA from western P.E.I. wants the government to do more to recruit and retain school counsellors in rural areas.  Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: May 09, 2021 2:11 PM AT | Last Updated: May 9 Education Minister Natalie Jameson said the province is on track to have counsellors in every school by the fall.(John Robertson/CBC) A Liberal MLA from western P.E.I. wants the government to do more to recruit and retain school counsellors in rural areas.  Tignish-Palmer Road MLA Hal Perry told the legislature Friday he's heard fr...

I don't like to throw down dares very often. The problem is people (often larger than me) will call me on it. In this case, I'm pretty confident no one will question my challenge to come up with somewhere more beautiful than Wyoming's Red Canyon. It's practically impossible. Before I share a pretty neato video, I have to confess that Red Canyon has remained completely off of my radar. It's not like I'm a newbie here in Wyoming. My family has traveled to and through Yellowstone multiple times. Same story for the Tetons. Have cruised through Rock Springs and lived to tell about it. I'm a Wyomin...

Posted: Apr 08, 2021 9:45 PM AT | Last Updated: April 9 Speaker Colin LaVie broke a tie vote in the P.E.I. Legislature Thursday by voting to keep a bill from the Official Opposition on the order paper.(P.E.I. Legislative Assembly) The Progressive Conservative government of Dennis King, holding a slim majority since a byelection last fall, looked to flex some of that majority muscle in a vote in the P.E.I. Legislature Thursday, but things didn't go the government's way. Speaker Colin LaVie settled a rare tie vote in the legislature by voting to keep a private member's bill from the Green Party...

Ned Sutton: Grandpa. ‘The Man. The Myth. The Bad Influence.’ The three white ducks, Huey, Dewy and Louie, hang together in a corner like a band, waddle and flop in unison, squawking a specific waterfowl rhythm that soon becomes a kind of dusty, backyard aria, which includes two young clowning grandchildren, an overhead helicopter, a hammock creaking in the breeze, several baby chickens in a coop, and Ned Sutton bitching about the rises in the yard, the hard dirt humps he finds difficult to step on to arrive at his chair. When he plops down, on this cool, March afternoon, he'll be there ...

Liberal MLA calls on government to increase subsidies for community care facilities A Liberal MLA is asking the P.E.I. government to increase the subsidies paid to private community care facilities. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Mar 31, 2021 7:29 PM AT | Last Updated: March 31 Liberal MLA Hal Perry says in some cases community care facilities are looking after residents who should be in long-term care, but there are no spaces for them.(Alexander Raths/Shutterstock)