For years, Gary Evans has balanced his career as a lawyer with his side hustle as a storyteller. He was a member of the Four Tellers and now is getting ready for a new summer show at the Kings Playhouse. But before that, he's picking the tunes
The Fire Chief in Tignish says there's been a rash of nuisance fires lately - it's not only taking a toll on his volunteers - but he's worried about how easily small fires can get out of hand. Kerry Campbell spoke with Fire Chief Allan Gavin.
An elderly care home in Summerside doesn't have air conditioning. Sylvia Magnotta's 101-year old father, lives at the home and she's demanding the province provide A-C units for seniors homes.
As the hot weather continues in P.E.I., people need protection from not only the heat, but harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Linda Libby is with Environment and Climate Change Canada. She spoke with the CBC's Jessica Doria-Brown.
It's been eight years since Richard Wood released a new album. Unbroken is his new offering and we speak with him about the CD and why he's so proud of this particular musical achievement.
There's a shortage of epipens in Canada right now, the 0.3mg dose that's used for kids who weigh more than 30kgs and adults, is out of stock and that's left Island pharmacists scrambling lately to try and fill prescriptions. Allen Greene is a p
As the Summerside Community Choir celebrates its 40th anniversary with a concert Saturday night in Indian River,Angela Walker reflects back on those forty years with Betty Buley. She was a member of the choir from the very start and still loves
Being noted in the world of music composition. Evan Hammell, orginally from PEI has received word that his new choral composition "Oh Earth" has being published by Santa Barbara Music. Evan Hammell told Angela Walker why this is so important t
Trying to find the right words for the moment. Angela Walker met Sarah Hurwitz, a former White House speech writer. Hurwitz has helped craft speeches for people like Michelle and Barak Obama and Hilliary Clinton. She was on PEI for the Canadian
He's known for his comedic work in "This Hour Has 22 Minutes" and his own show on the W Network. But award winning comedian Shaun Majumder will bring his "hate tour" to the Maritimes this July. He told Angela Walker why this show might be a lit
Mother, grandmother, occupational health and safety education officer, volunteer patient advocate and music lover extraordinaire, Elizabeth Pederson, took over as our Spin Time DJ.
The PEI Chapter of the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association has been working for a few years now on getting Island churches to introduce looping technology, which helps people who might have problems hearing sermons or music. The technology ha
From the big hair and big earrings, to the music of Madonna and Boy George, to perhaps your first love. Want to remember your 80's prom in fine style? Amanda Rae Gallant told Angela Walker about an 80's prom she is holding at the Confederation
A chance to sip, learn, and enjoy. The PEI Festival of Wines is highlighting wines of Chile this year. Angela Walker spoke with Jean-Sebastian Morin, of the PEI Liquor Control Commission, and Felipe Del Solar, a wine expert from Chile and the g
"Here's to 40" is the name of a new one woman show written and performed by Sherri-Lee Pike. She told Angela Walker all about it, and how it has taken her a bit out of her comfort zone.
Lee Siegel is making his Charlottetown Festival debut in "Jesus Christ Superstar", playing the role of Judas. But he's no stranger to this hit musical. It has provided lots of firsts in his career. He spoke with Angela Walker.
Six Island musical artists paired with six acts from other parts of Canada and given one day to write two new songs together. Rob Oakie of Music PEI and Amanda Jackson of the Amanda Jackson band told Angela Walker about the Canadian Songwriter
He started out in heavy metal music and then found his country roots. Award winning country artist Ryan Cook took a few minutes away from his "Rural Routes Tour" to be our Spin Time DJ.
A chance to star in a short film with an important message. Screenwriter Bretten Hannam and producer Gharrett Patrick Poan are searching the Maritimes for indigenous teens for their coming-of-age road-trip movie -called "Wildfire". They spoke w
Time to rosin the bow and put your dancing shoes on. Island Fiddler Sheila MacKenzie dropped by to tell Angela Walker about a family friendly event to celebrate National Fiddling Day.