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City to cheer on Moyse as she goes for gold: During live television broadcast today SUMMERSIDE - Heather Moyse may be getting ready to compete in Vancouver, but she'll be feeling the support from her home province on Wednesday. Category: Sports Newspaper: Journal Pioneer Region: East Coast Feed: Sports Date: 2010-02-23 11:00:40

Math assessment results promising, officials say SUMMERSIDE – Results of a new primary math assessment show that, overall, Island students are doing well in math at the end of the primary grades. Category: News Newspaper: Journal Pioneer Region: East Coast Feed: News Date: 2010-02-23 11:00:38

Program provides funds for people needing help with home heating SUMMERSIDE – Demand for the Salvation Army's home heating assistance program remains in line with where it was in previous years. Category: News Newspaper: Journal Pioneer Region: East Coast Feed: News Date: 2010-02-23 11:00:36

Weight restrictions in place SUMMERSIDE – The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal is implementing weight restrictions beginning this morning in an effort to reduce damage to the province's roads over the coming weeks. Category: News Newspaper: Journal Pioneer Region: East Coast Feed: News Date: 2010-02-23 11:00:35

Patience a Virtue? Never Moir than on Monday: ice dancers claim gold medal VANCOUVER, B.C. - Finally free of five years of pressure to Own The Podium in 2010, Canada found Olympic redemption Monday as Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir delivered North America's first-ever gold medal in ice dancing. Category: Sports Newspaper: Journal Pioneer Region: East Coast Feed: Sports Date: 2010-02-23 11:00:02

Cheryl Bernard beats reigning Olympic gold medallist, clinches playoff spot VANCOUVER, B.C. - Ever since she clinched her spot at the Vancouver Olympics, Canadian curler Cheryl Bernard has heard her rink lacks the international experience to thrive on sport's biggest stage. Category: Sports Newspaper: Journal Pioneer Region: East Coast Feed: Sports Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:57

NBA roundup: Monday’s action on the boards On a night the New York Knicks celebrated their 1970 NBA championship team, it was Andrew Bogut who stole the show. Category: Sports Newspaper: Journal Pioneer Region: East Coast Feed: Sports Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:55

Even without Tiger Woods, golf is good business for TV networks, analysts say NEW YORK - Television viewership will fall without Tiger Woods, but the networks that air the sport and the PGA Tour itself can handle the setback. Category: Sports Newspaper: Journal Pioneer Region: East Coast Feed: Sports Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:53

MacLean rink gives Maple Leaf club curling sweep SUMMERSIDE — Rinks from the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary swept the Sylvan Learning provincial 17-and-under curling championships here at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club. Category: Sports Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Sports Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:21

Moyse races today: Bobsledder from P.E.I. will race in two heats today and Wednesday   SUMMERSIDE — Summerside native Heather Moyse begins her pursuit of an Olympic medal in boblsedding today. Category: Sports Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Sports Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:19

Public meeting tonight on design changes to Riverside Drive Members of the public are invited to attend an information session tonight to review design changes to the Charlottetown Perimeter Highway on Riverside Drive from Park Street to Murchison Lane. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Local News Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:16

Closer working relationship between Canada and U.S. will benefit P.E.I., Ghiz says A closer working relationship between elected officials in both Canada and the U.S. can only benefit Prince Edward Island, says Premier Robert Ghiz. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Local News Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:14

Operator of online pet store faces charges The operator of an online pet store will appear in court next month to face multiple charges relating to the treatment of animals in his care. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Local News Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:13

Provincial spelling bee goes Saturday Twenty-one students from schools across Prince Edward Island will be competing for provincial spelling honours this weekend in Charlottetown. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Local News Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:12

Relax, crows will be flying back to Victoria Park, mayor says While one Charlottetown councillor continues to strike an alarmist tone over crows bombarding many of his constituents, the city’s mayor is calling for calm. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Local News Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:10

Charlottetown mayor pursues federal dollars for ditch infilling, road work Charlottetown Mayor Clifford Lee wants federal infrastructure dollars to continue flowing into ditch work and road paving in the city this year. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Local News Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:09

Weight restrictions take effect With the unseasonably warm weather this month, the Department of Transportation has issued weight restrictions for P. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Local News Date: 2010-02-23 10:59:08

City police seek shoplifter suspect Charlottetown Police were called to the Charlottetown Mall on Monday at 3:04 p.m. where a male shoplifter suspect had fled on foot. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Local News Date: 2010-02-23 10:58:56

No gold for this feat Like other Canadians, Islanders have been focused on the athletic prowess at the Vancouver Olympics these last two weeks, and that's to be expected. That's what the Games are all about. Category: Opinion & Commentary Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Editorials Date: 2010-02-23 10:58:52

Saving our money and our water: Moving to water meters should encourage people to reduce their water consumption and ultimately save on their water bill. The capital city's decision to move to a user-pay system this summer for new customers hooking up to the city's water system is a progressive one. Category: Opinion & Commentary Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: Editorials Date: 2010-02-23 10:58:51

Former Vice-President Dick Cheney hospitalized with chest pains, ’resting comfortably’ WASHINGTON - Former vice-president Dick Cheney was hospitalized after experiencing chest pains Monday, an aide said. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: World Date: 2010-02-23 10:58:48

NATO commander in Afghanistan apologizes for airstrike in video to Afghan people KABUL, Afghanistan - The commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan took his apology for a weekend airstrike that killed civilians directly to the Afghan people Tuesday, with a video in which he pledged to work to regain their trust as NATO continues a mass offensive against the Taliban in the south. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: World Date: 2010-02-23 10:58:45

Toyota executives face tough questioning in Congress over sudden acceleration problems WASHINGTON - Toyota executives face tough questioning Tuesday at the first congressional hearing on the Japanese automaker's sudden acceleration problems and the company's handling of the safety issue. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: World Date: 2010-02-23 10:58:44

Police say landslide at Indonesian tea plantation kills 5 workers, at least 60 others buried JAKARTA, Indonesia - A rain-triggered landslide Tuesday at a tea plantation on Indonesia's main island of Java killed at least five workers and buried 60 others, police said. Category: News Newspaper: The Guardian Region: East Coast Feed: World Date: 2010-02-23 10:58:41

Summerside group takes ownership of city port SUMMERSIDE – Summerside Port Corporation Inc. has taken over ownership of the city’s port thanks to a $20. Category: News Newspaper: Journal Pioneer Region: East Coast Feed: News Date: 2010-02-21 11:14:32

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