http://ca.news.yahoo.com/localnews/2344923/PE Yahoo! Canada Local News - Prince Edward Island Nominees for the 2010 Music P.E.I. Awards were announced Wednesday with Tim Chaisson and Morning Fold leading the way with five nods. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/12/09/pei-music-pei-awards-584.html?ref=rss Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:31:42 +0000 Toronto police say an autopsy has determined that a woman killed in front of her little girl died of gunshot wounds to the head. http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/884644 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:07:27 +0000 The Canadian diplomat whose allegations of torture in Afghan prisons has set off a political firestorm on Parliament Hill is preparing another salvo at the federal government. http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/884643 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:07:17 +0000 Premier Brad Wall is shuffling some jobs around at the Saskatchewan legislature. http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/884622 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 01:09:18 +0000 The Saskatchewan government is eliminating 82 agencies, boards and commissions as part of a streamlining exercise aimed at saving $500,000 a year. http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/884623 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 01:09:08 +0000 An employment agency has been charged with collecting thousands of dollars in fees to place foreign workers in fast-food jobs in Calgary. http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/884621 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 01:08:58 +0000 The city of Saint John is looking into changing its overnight winter parking ban, just a few weeks after the plan was introduced. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/09/nb-snow-parking-ban.html?ref=rss Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:41:19 +0000 A Fredericton man has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison on several drug-related charges. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/09/nb-drug-sentencing.html?ref=rss Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:41:08 +0000 The Salvation Army says it needs more Island volunteers to look after its annual Christmas kettle campaign, or else programming could be affected due to a lack of funds. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/12/09/pei-salvation-army-volunteers-584.html?ref=rss Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:16:49 +0000 SAINT JOHN - It did not take long for the city to become a wonderland for winter lovers. Snowfall began late in the afternoon and dumped several centimetres on the region, covering sidewalks and making vehicle travel treacherous. http://www.news889.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_175010_9020 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:58:48 +0000 Winter weather warnings for parts of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia have caused health officials in both provinces to cancel several H1N1 vaccination clinics. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/09/ns-maritimes-weather.html?ref=rss Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:56:10 +0000 Oliver Farms has been ordered to ensure its staff members have adequate training and supervision following an investigation into an industrial accident in Montrose, P.E.I., last week. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/12/09/pei-forklift-accident-investigation-584.html?ref=rss Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:17:02 +0000 Winter weather warnings for parts of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia have caused health officials in both provinces to cancel several H1N1 vaccination clinics. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/12/09/ns-maritimes-weather.html?ref=rss Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:16:52 +0000 MONCTON, N.B. - The region is expecting a severe winter storm starting this evening. The storm that made a mess in Southern Ontario and Quebec today will bring high winds and lots of snow to the area. http://www.news919.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_163756_7536 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:53:41 +0000 The P.E.I. Midget AAA Hockey League match scheduled for tonight in Summerside Capitals at Credit Union Place, has been cancelled. http://www.journalpioneer.com/index.cfm?sid=309620&sc=118 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:44:54 +0000 TRACADIE-SHEILA, N.B. - The man charged in the death of Hilary Bonnell will be in court December 21st. 29 year-old Curtis Bonnell, Hilary's cousin, has been charged with first-degree murder. http://www.news919.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_160638_6816 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:23:50 +0000 FREDERICTON, N.B. - New Brunswick motorists are getting an early Christmas present. The price at the pumps is set to drop tonight when the new price is set by the Energy and Utilities Board at midnight. http://www.news919.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_160840_8984 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:23:40 +0000 OTTAWA — Federal Liberals are pushing for the restoration of rural mail service cut by the Harper government. http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/index.cfm?sid=309563&sc=98 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:08:43 +0000 The P.E.I. legislature wrapped up a day earlier than expected Tuesday because of a deal struck between the Opposition and government. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/12/09/pei-legislature-closed-deal-584.html?ref=rss Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:16:39 +0000 Another shutdown has been ordered at the potash mine in Sussex, just days after normal operations resumed. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/09/nb-potash-mine-shutdown.html?ref=rss Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:11:08 +0000  Tim Chaisson & Morning Fold leads the pack of nominees for the 2010 Music P.E.I. Awards with five nominations. http://www.journalpioneer.com/index.cfm?sid=309531&sc=118 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:29:55 +0000 SAINT JOHN - The municipal operations department is gearing up for the first major snow storm of the season. The weather system is expected to drop thirty centimetres of snow on the region before changing to rain overnight. http://www.news889.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_130906_7444 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:14:00 +0000 SAINT JOHN - Several organizations and groups have postponed or cancelled events due to today's expected winter storm. Please refer to the list below: http://www.news889.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_131040_7460 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:13:49 +0000 ROTHESAY - Conservative MLA Jeannot Volpe continues to raise alarm bells concerning Liberal spending. Volpe attended an open house in Rothesay which tackled the potential sale of NB Power. http://www.news889.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_124139_6500 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:58:48 +0000 SAINT JOHN - Gas prices are expected to be on the decline by tomorrow in New Brunswick. A source tells News 88.9, the cost of a litre of regular self-serve is expected to drop by approximately two cents. http://www.news889.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_122620_1828 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:44:08 +0000 The New Brunswick government is extending its health benefits coverage for up to three years for people moving off of social assistance. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/09/nb-health-card-lamrock-1151.html?ref=rss Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:16:58 +0000 Use of an invalid email address may result in removal of the comment. Your email address will not be publicized. Remember me? Check here to receive email updates on contests, promotions, and other important information from The Guardian. http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/index.cfm?sid=309519&sc=98 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:08:38 +0000 MONCTON, NB - Mothers Against Drunk Driving and the Fair Haven Funeral Home are erecting a memorial wall for victims of impaired driving in our region. http://www.news919.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_103623_6288 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:53:40 +0000 Prince Edward Island residents should brace for a big blast of winter on Thursday. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Prince County. http://www.journalpioneer.com/index.cfm?sid=309465&sc=118 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:15:36 +0000 MIRAMICHI, NB - A first degree murder charge has been laid in the death of 16-year-old Hilary Bonnell. Her 29-year-old cousin, Curtis Bonnell, was charged yesterday in Miramichi provinical court. http://www.news919.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_080307_3056 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:08:40 +0000 A Codiac RCMP corporal accused of committing sexual offences with a 15-year-old girl has been found not guilty of two counts of sexual exploitation. http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883643 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:43 +0000 Nearly a month after they discovered her body in a wooded area near Tracadie-Sheila, police are making a major announcement this afternoon related to the death of Hilary Bonnell. http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883644 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:33 +0000 New Brunswickers need not worry that Hydro-Québec will buy NB Power and then let it languish. http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883654 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:23 +0000 Jason Haley glances at a snowman on the front lawn of a York Street apartment as he walked to work Tuesday. http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883779 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:22 +0000 The chairman of NB Power says New Brunswickers should not worry about losing control of local energy policy if the public utility is sold to Hydro-Québec. http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883648 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:13 +0000 Harold Villers will always remember Christmas 1943. http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883691 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:12 +0000 New Brunswick isn't selling regulatory control of energy to Quebec, says Hydro-Quebec president and CEO Thierry Vandal. http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883695 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:02 +0000 The New Brunswick residential power rate won't go up to pay for growth in the amount of electricity used by big industry, says the president and CEO of Hydro-Quebec. http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883696 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:04:52 +0000 Kathryn Bourque could hardly believe her eyes after she opened a $650 bill from Ambulance NB for a minor treatment she received at a rural ambulance bay. http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883694 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:04:42 +0000  Opposition Leader Olive Crane was accused Tuesday of using ‘scare tactics’ to try to get inside information about the Provincial Nominee Program during a nighttime meeting with the PNP’s program director. http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/index.cfm?sid=309422&sc=98 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:24:25 +0000  Education Minister Gerard Greenan says moving his department to Summerside is priceless but the Opposition Conservatives demanded to know the price tag on Tuesday. http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/index.cfm?sid=309435&sc=98 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:24:14 +0000   A 60-year-old Dromore man was sentenced Tuesday in P.E.I. Supreme Court to serve 18 months in the provincial correctional centre after pleading guilty to a charge of possession of Dilaudid for the purposes of trafficking. http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/index.cfm?sid=309430&sc=98 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:24:05 +0000 MALPEQUE – A camp that eases the burden on children during difficult times is hoping to garner its own support through a national contest. http://www.journalpioneer.com/index.cfm?sid=309256&sc=118 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:31:28 +0000 SUMMERSIDE -  Is a municipal debt in excess of $46 million too high for a city the size of Summerside? Civic officials don't think so. http://www.journalpioneer.com/index.cfm?sid=309257&sc=118 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:31:18 +0000 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:31:42 +0000