| | August 27 , 2025 at 05:03:51 p.m. ADT • : | The federal union representing workers at the Canada Revenue Agency has launched an online campaign denouncing cuts to staffing at CRA call centres. It says that means overworked staff and frustrated Canadians. P.E.I. doesn't have any of the call centres, but the union is also warning about upcoming job cuts that could impact workers here. We talked to Marc Brière, the national president for the Union of Taxation Employees. | Watch | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 06:30:45 p.m. ADT • : | A scientist working with Agriculture Canada in Charlottetown is looking for hidden treasure in food waste. Jason McCallum says there's been lots of research on the health benefits of fresh fruit and vegetables, but there may be new molecules to be discovered in what's left behind after they're processed. CBC's Nancy Russell visited his lab to find out more.
| Watch | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 02:11:11 p.m. ADT • : | Past and present P.E.I. premiers and current federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre were among the mourners who gathered in Tignish Wednesday for the funeral of former Egmont MP Gail Shea. | Read more | | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 06:13:02 p.m. ADT • : | Former federal fisheries minister Gail Shea spent some time near the end of her life in a Moncton hospital, where she reconnected with Father Frank Quinn, whom she had known when he was in a very different line of work. | Read more | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 01:26:09 p.m. ADT • : | When the Busker Festival rolls into Charlottetown this weekend, there will be circus stunts, magic tricks, comedy acts and acrobatics — but no flames. | Read more | | | |
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