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  • Pension reform

    June 14, 2010 - 5 h 00

    Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is "modestly confident" Canada's finance ministers will emerge from two-days of talks in Prince Edward Island with a common direction on how to revamp the country's retirement programs. Flaherty met with reporters...

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  • High Liner faces $214,00 in fines for corroded pipes

    June 2, 2010 - 5 h 00

    The U.S. government has proposed more than $214,000 in fines against Nova Scotia-based High Liner Foods which is accused of violations at its New Hampshire plant. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration says inspectors found 17...

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  • McCain cuts 'disasterous:' Opposition

    May 7, 2010 - 5 h 00

    The closure of an entire shift at McCain Foods in Albany is disastrous news, says Opposition Leader Olive Crane. In the P.E.I. legislature on Thursday, Crane went after Agriculture Minister George Webster on what steps he plans to take to help the...

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  • McCain Foods chops shift

    May 6, 2010 - 5 h 00

    ALBANY - A shift is being eliminated at the McCain Foods processing facility. Employees were told of the cutback Tuesday. The move will result in 35 Island employees losing their jobs.

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  • Training starts for call centres first employees

    May 5, 2010 - 5 h 00

    "I guess it would be an understatement to say that today is an exciting day for rural Prince Edward Island."

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  • Call centre comes to Summerside with aggressive plans

    April 29, 2010 - 5 h 00

    SUMMERSIDE - A Charlottetown-based contact centre is wasting little time in setting up shop. Advantage Communications Inc. plans to set up its Summerside operations within days and be operational by June.

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  • The city cant afford to do it'

    April 23, 2010 - 5 h 00

    SUMMERSIDE - The city's issue with ditch infilling is far from over. Next month elected officials will have to deal with the possibility of reimbursing properties owners over $500,000 for their contribution towards the work. In January, city...

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  • Call centre rejects return

    April 23, 2010 - 5 h 00

    SUMMERSIDE - A promise of a financial subsidy and a proposal for a work-from-home scenario were not enough to convince a major call centre from shutting down its Summerside operation. In February, Davis and Henderson announced it would be closing...

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