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Your home, in less than 20 minutes a week. Host Mitch Cormier brings you the stories The Island is buzzing about. Every Thursday.

  1. 5 dgn geleden

    An Island father and daughter hope to defy the odds of early-onset dementia

    Louise Martin shares the story of Richard Jamieson, who watched his father lose his memory to early-onset dementia. Now diagnosed himself, Richard worries about what the future could hold for his daughter, Alex. Mitch speaks with a leading researcher about advances in early detection and ways to manage symptoms.

  2. 9 jul

    In an age of privacy concerns, how much information should Island politicians have about you?

    The four candidates running in the District 16 byelection have voter information supplied by Elections P.E.I. Kerry Campbell learns there’s not much you can do to keep that information private.

  3. 25 jun

    You’re hurt at work — and your employer gets a workers’ comp bonus?

    Over the past decade, Island employers have received $185 million back from the Workers Compensation Board through its surplus distribution program. Some businesses qualified for payments even after workplace injuries or deaths. Jackie Sharkey tells Mitch what she found in trying to find out why.

  4. 18 jun

    Forced into retirement, worried about losing their homes: P.E.I.’s oyster crisis hits hard

    Mitch heads to Tyne Valley for a closer look at the crisis facing P.E.I.’s oyster industry. He speaks with harvesters about how two diseases killing oysters are forcing them to look for help, and how the provincial and federal governments are trying to keep the industry alive.

  5. 11 jun

    Give June Bugs a Chance

    Warm weather brings these big, clumsy beetles each spring. We chat with Maritime insect enthusiasts who share cool facts about the notoriously noisy, light-loving June bugs that many Islanders love to hate this time of year.

  6. 4 jun

    Meet Alex Campbell, the P.E.I. premier who modernized the province

    Canada has just honoured Alex B. Campbell by renaming the Charlottetown Airport after him. Mitch meets the province’s longest-serving — and perhaps most transformative — premier.

  7. 28 mei

    What happens when a cruise ship plugs into P.E.I.’s power grid?

    Port Charlottetown and Maritime Electric are developing a system to supply shore power to cruise ships while they’re docked in the capital. Mitch explores how a utility that warned the grid could fail during the winter plans to power a floating hotel during the summer tourism season.

  8. 21 mei

    She lost two sons, and found support through community

    In less than two years, the Rayner family from Alberton, P.E.I., lost two sons, leaving their youngest child growing up without brothers. Tina Rayner speaks with Mitch about grief, community support and how writing has helped her cope with unimaginable loss.

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