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Education Minister Gerard Greenan is defending measures designed to compensate P.E.I. civil servants who will have to transfer from Charlottetown to the Education Department's new headquarters in Summerside. Gerard Greenan says the compensation for civil servants who have to commute...

The 15-day fall session of the P.E.I. legislature ended Tuesday night, with more than two dozen pieces of legislation passed. Highlights included the capital budget, which will see government spend more than $150 million on infrastructure next year.

It is the prospect of what the generals are bluntly calling Mission Termination, the label they have given to Canada's departure from Kandahar in 2011. The painful irony for our military is that the images of our leave-taking, in a...

A domestic argument appears to have sparked an horrific act of violence by a young father, who beat his baby daughter to death inside a shower at his home on the Carry the Kettle First Nation 2 1/2 years ago....

Serge Despres races against the clock every time he rips down a canyon of ice at speeds of 140 km/h. In bobsleigh, a mere fraction of a second can spell the difference between the podium and a pat on the...

Situated bang in the heart of downtown Toronto, TSX is the third largest exchange in North America and the biggest energy market in the world. Exchange spokesperson Carolyn Quick said their switchboard got the threat call at 12.30 p.m. She...