エピソード

  • How does P.E.I. decide what drugs Islanders can be prescribed, and how much it will pay?
    2026/10/08

    The federal government recently renewed a $32M agreement to lower the cost of some drugs for Islanders. We set out to find out how the P.E.I. drug formulary works and how governments decide if they’ll cover the cost for you.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    22 分
  • Meet P.E.I. survivors of the Sixties Scoop and residential school
    2026/10/01

    Margaret Labobe and Patricia Bourque are on different healing journeys. Margaret found support at Lennox Island First Nation, while Patricia grew up in Charlottetown and is finding new connections to her Mi’kmaw identity.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    18 分
  • This Islander paid $20,000 for a new hip — and says it was worth every dollar
    2026/09/24

    Neil Payne wasn't interested in waiting more than a year for a new hip, so his family dipped into a line of credit to pay for surgery in Quebec. Mitch looks at how frustration with wait times is driving more people to pay out of pocket for care.


    続きを読む 一部表示
    25 分
  • Would an independent system operator stabilize P.E.I.’s power bills?
    2026/09/17

    One of the big announcements this summer was a new effort for the Maritime provinces to work together on electricity. Part of that plan includes a regional ISO, or independent system operator. Mitch explores how these systems work and what a regional ISO could mean for your electricity bill.


    続きを読む 一部表示
    20 分
  • P.E.I. Farmers look to fit into Canada's food security future
    2026/09/10

    Ottawa is ready to spend billions on its National Food Security Strategy. However, there are worries the plan seems to start when a vegetable is pulled from the ground. Mitch hears P.E.I. farmers want to know what supports will help them get ready to participate in the plan.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    15 分
  • What’s a tariff — and how do they matter on P.E.I.?
    2026/09/03

    It’s been a summer of tariff talk and trade tensions between Canada and the United States. Some tariffs are already in place, while others could be coming soon. Mitch explores how tariffs work and finds out why retailers on P.E.I. have plenty of questions — but few answers.


    続きを読む 一部表示
    21 分
  • 10 years on, MAID is still a work in progress
    2026/08/20

    Dr. Megan Miller has been part of the provincial MAID program since it became an option for Canadians in 2016. Ten years later, CBC's Jessica Doria-Brown looks at how the process has evolved, and why there’s still work to do.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    25 分
  • Meet the P.E.I. farm family that pushed back against big grocery chains
    2026/08/06

    Canada’s National Food Security Strategy calls for 40 local food hubs to be built over the next decade. Mitch meets the Island farm family that pushed back against big grocery chains two decades ago, and explores how their vision is still helping local farmers today.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    18 分