Summerside News

SUMMERSIDE Heather Moyse had two rare experiences last night. The 31-year-old Summerside native carried the Olympic torch onto a stage outside Credit Union Place to complete the 24th day of the cross-country relay.

The Syracuse Crunch has signed left wing Brett Gallant to a professional tryout contract.

Municipal leaders met with Human Resources and Skills Development Minister Diane Finley Thursday, stressing the importance of ongoing support for affordable housing projects.

Fisheries Minister and Egmont MP Gail Shea, left, and Opposition Leader Olive Crane, right, congratulate Sylvia Poirier of Charlottetown after she was elected the new president of the Progressive Conservative Party during the partya s annual meeting in Summerside on Saturday.

The Progressive Conservative Party will hold its leadership convention on Saturday, Sept.

Environment Canada officials in Prince Edward Island are cleaning up an oil spill that resulted from a late-night accident Friday.

Capt. Nichola Goddard once told her parents that she did what she did so they could do what they do .

Retired chief justice Gerard E. Mitchell has been appointed to the newly created position of police commissioner and Roy J. Ridlington has been appointed deputy commissioner.

A plea was finally heard in the case of assault on an infant, with the facts of the case to be heard early next year.

Summerside Mayor Basil Stewart is calling on his municipal counterparts in Nova Scotia to end their Bell Aliant contracts.

SUMMERSIDE Union officials are breathing a little easier following a meeting this week with the Office of Public Safety.

The swine flu continues to target mainly children as it makes its way across P.E.I. while the potentially deadly virus almost ignores other age groups including the elderly.

SUMMERSIDE City police are advising everyone to use care this Halloween weekend to mare sure is safe and pleasant for all.

Editor, The Journal Pioneer editorial page more aptly referred to as "The Liberal Journal", in my opinion is really miffed that Harper's Conservatives have jumped into a 13-point lead over the visiting professor from Harvard, Mr.

A shortage of H1N1 flu vaccine prompted health officials to shutdown three clinics early on Thursday and health officials are warning the stockpile of vaccine on the Island is running dangerously low.

Summerside, P.E.I., has decided to conduct a review of its ditch infilling policy and in the meantime residents won't be receiving any bills.

Summerside Police Services arrested five youths found inside the vacant Holland College property on Granville Street.

SUMMERSIDE City council will be undertaking measures to make Summerside Streets safer for pedestrians and motorists.

SUMMERSIDE She drove the getaway car for a man who fled after attempting to steal candy from a city store.

Occupational Health and Safety officials have concluded their investigation of a workplace accident earlier this month in Summerside, P.E.I. An electrical worker with a private contractor fell off a ladder while working on the overhead lights at an Atlantic Superstore.