Less than an hour after Canada defeated Australia in the women's rugby sevens semifinal Tuesday at the Paris Olympics, Alysha Corrigans former teammates and coaches filled a bar in downtown Charlottetown to watch their friend compete for gold.

Starting this week, new subdivisions with more than five lots in rural Prince Edward Island will no longer need to have a certain amount of land dedicated to green space.

The 11 businesses along Victoria Row in Charlottetown are pushing back against a proposal to block off the roadway portion of the streetfor at least 20 months to make way for the Confederation Centre's $65-million renovation project.

Foreign workers protesting the P.E.I. government's recent immigration policy changes say they've agreed to pause their no-liquid hunger strike after meeting with the province's top immigration official.

Fishing crewsbased in Malpeque onP.E.I.'s North Shorereturned to the water on Tuesday amid renewed calls to make the harbour safer.