The spring sitting of the P.E.I. Legislature concluded this week, so the CBC News: Compass political panel, Paul MacNeill and Sally Pitt, met with host Louise Martin one last time to discuss what happened. They talk about the bills MLAs passed, the ones they didn't, and what work lies ahead in the fall sitting.
From sick notes to virtual health care to the feisty tone in the P.E.I. Legislature this week Sally Pitt and Paul MacNeill are back for the CBC News: Compass political panel for April 19.
Sally Pitt and Paul MacNeill join CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin to talk P.E.I.'s top politics stories, from labour negotiations to private long-term care funding and temporary foreign workers, and other top stories this week from the P.E.I. Legislature.
Volunteers at the Souris Lions Club say there's been an increase in people who need a helping hand in the last few decades, and the club has had to work harder to meet that need.
Just over two weeks ago, Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, began ending the availability of news on those sites in Canada in response to the Online News Act. The social media giant's move is already taking its toll on web traffic to news sites, and local media outlets aren't united on a path forward.