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Ottawa cuts 400 jobs at DFO and coast guard
May 18, 2012 - 10 h 37
The goal of the federal government is to save just over $79 million.
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PE: Businesses upset over elimination of PST commission
May 17, 2012 - 10 h 25
Until April 1, 2012, P.E.I. businesses that had more than $100,000 in taxable sales received a $500 commission from the government.
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EI rule changes wouldn't force workers into bad position, says Finley
May 16, 2012 - 10 h 42
Human Resources Minister Diane Finley told the House of Commons there's no plan to force jobless workers receiving EI benefits to take any job available, as the finance minister seemed to suggest the day before.
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No such thing as a bad job, Flaherty tells unemployed workers
May 15, 2012 - 10 h 29
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is indicating that the government is preparing to get tough with unemployed Canadians who refuse jobs they consider below them or too far away.
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PE: Upward movement in lobster prices 'good sign'
May 11, 2012 - 9 h 09
The head of the P.E.I. Fishermen's Association is optimistic the rising lobster prices will continue past the Mother's Day weekend.
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PE & NS: Immigrants were left in dark on Canadian investments
May 10, 2012 - 10 h 32
Many immigrants who participated in the P.E.I. provincial nominee program say they didn't know what businesses they were investing in.
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Credit card system 'perverse', claims Competition Bureau
May 9, 2012 - 10 h 30
The bureau says Canadian merchants pay among the highest fees in the world for accepting credit cards and pass on the costs to consumers.
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PE: Province opposes loss of farm supply management system
May 8, 2012 - 10 h 17
Agriculture Minister George Webster said supply management has served P.E.I. and the rest of Canada well over the last 30 years.
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NB & PE: Union ratifies deal to end lockout at Acadian
May 7, 2012 - 10 h 00
Fifty nine workers in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island have been locked out since Dec. 2.
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PE: No changes yet to liquor operations, says tourism minister
May 7, 2012 - 9 h 54
The P.E.I. liquor commission is looking at ways to maximize revenues while managing expenses.
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- May 3, 2012 PE: Province invests $500,000 in grain elevators
- May 2, 2012 PE: Businessman 'hot under collar' over PNP
- May 1, 2012 Canadian Sears stores struggling with decline in sales
- April 30, 2012 Media blitz touts proposed EU free trade deal
- April 30, 2012 PE: Spring lobster season delayed
- April 30, 2012 PE: Summerside concert fiasco remains unresolved
- April 27, 2012 CIBC faces tough shareholder questions about exec compensation
- April 27, 2012 PE: NDP plans to take Islanders' concerns back to Ottawa
- April 26, 2012 Canadians among most satisfied employees in the world
- April 26, 2012 PE: Narrow channel worries Malpeque fishers
- April 25, 2012 Retail council points finger at multi-national suppliers for price gap
- April 24, 2012 PE: Holland College ramps up recruiting efforts for Summerside IT training
- April 23, 2012 Environmentalists slam eco certification of longline swordfish fishery
- April 23, 2012 PE: Snow crab fishery off to early, strong start
- April 19, 2012 PE: Opposition parties pan provincial budget
- April 18, 2012 Earthquakes trigger investigation into possible fracking link
- April 18, 2012 Rogers bails on video store business
- April 18, 2012 PE: Tourism minister refuses to name names in Tourism P.E.I. scandal
- April 16, 2012 PE: Liquor could soon be sold in private stores
- April 16, 2012 PE & NB: Anderson continues fight for New Brunswick shuttle service
- April 13, 2012 Some Air Canada pilots threaten to call in sick to air frustrations
- April 13, 2012 PE: Hiring credit should be for all small business, argues Callbeck
- April 13, 2012 PE: Holland College prepares for shipbuilding boom
- April 12, 2012 News of job cuts leads to fear of border slowdowns, undermines deal with U.S.
- April 11, 2012 PE: Tourism P.E.I. under fire in auditor general's report
- April 10, 2012 Titanic tragedy led to changes at sea, but legacy of human error remains
- April 10, 2012 PE: Island gas retailers welcome increase
- April 9, 2012 Optimism grows, expectations for hiring positive
- April 9, 2012 Target's Canadian plans under review
- April 9, 2012 PE: Tourism industry hopes for alternative to 'Anne & Gilbert'
- April 9, 2012 NB & PE: Request for NB-PEI shuttle service denied
- April 5, 2012 Loonie up as economy creates more jobs in March
- April 5, 2012 PE: Throne speech targets economic challenges
- April 5, 2012 NS: Cuts loom over CBC in Maritimes
- April 4, 2012 PE: Island Abbey Foods Ltd. inks new deal
- April 4, 2012 Rise in small business confidence shows stable economy
- April 2, 2012 Avoid getting scammed by fake BBB emails
- April 2, 2012 The secret to powering business transformation
- April 2, 2012 PE: Lobsterman fears industry he knows will disappear
- March 30, 2012 Feds move to eliminate immigration backlog by returning applications
- March 30, 2012 Budget changes old age security eligibility to age 67
- March 30, 2012 PE: Lawyers present last arguments in PNP case
- March 30, 2012 Federal civil service cuts trigger concern
- March 29, 2012 Some maple syrup producers expect to take financial hit
- March 29, 2012 Federal budget to push for filling job vacancies locally, not from abroad
- March 28, 2012 PE: Company details could get into wrong hands if PNP list released
- March 27, 2012 PE: CBC takes PNP access request to court
- March 23, 2012 PE: Communities welcome back Ocean Pride
- March 23, 2012 Gas, food feeding inflation as CPI rises to 2.6 per cent in February
- March 22, 2012 PE: Premier admits to negotiations over HST
- March 22, 2012 Atlantic Canada deemed most cost-competitive region for business
- March 21, 2012 Job seekers asked to provide Facebook logins
- March 20, 2012 Canada's economy poised for another year of solid growth
- March 20, 2012 PE: Resurrection of HST discussion on the horizon
- March 19, 2012 PE: International seafood show 'good for business'
- March 16, 2012 Bell to acquire Astral Media for $3.38 billion
- March 16, 2012 PE: Old Dominion Building gets down to business
- March 15, 2012 Major changes ahead for wireless world
- March 15, 2012 Tory Arctic ship plan should be sunk, insists senator
- March 14, 2012 Air Canada labour disputes closer to binding arbitration
- March 14, 2012 'Modernization' needed in Atlantic fishery, says Ashfield
- March 14, 2012 PE & NB: Shuttle service owner attacks critics
- March 13, 2012 Trade mission to Boston seafood show deemed 'a success'
- March 13, 2012 Transcontinental expects lift in revenues
- March 13, 2012 Tensions rise at Air Canada
- March 12, 2012 PE: Charlottetown Airport to undergo major makeover
- March 9, 2012 PE: Province unveils latest tourism strategy
- March 9, 2012 Job creation continues stall, but unemployment rate dips to 7.4 in February
- March 8, 2012 PE: Island tourism visit should leave visitors wanting more
- March 8, 2012 NB & PE: Union asked to return to table in Acadian bus lockout
- March 7, 2012 PE & NS: Summerside is not Halifax, but port has 'increased potential'


