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• Islanders are worried about democracy, should you be?

  President Trump has many Canadians worried about the future of our country. Mitch meets two lawyers reminding us how to stay strong and free.

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• Something in the water, P.E.I. communities fight forever chemicals

  A number of Island residents are dealing with water contaminated with PFAS. Connor Lamont looks at how the province is working to make the drinking water safe.

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• Does P.E.I. need temporary foreign workers? Industries say yes, but economist warns of consequences

  Some sectors on P.E.I. rely significantly on temporary foreign workers, but an expert warns that growing dependence on the program could suppress wages and raise economic concerns. CBC P.E.I. web writer and reporter Thinh Nguyen has been digging into this and joins Mitch with the story.

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• Why this P.E.I. community is changing its name

  The north shore community of Savage Harbour, P.E.I. is in the middle of changing its name, which was flagged as part of a national initiative to identify place names considered outdated or demeaning. The local Indigenous chief asked for the change in 2022, and after community consultation, residents have narrowed the options down to five possible names. We hear about how the process is going and what makes the change so important.

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• This 14-year-old could be P.E.I.’s next professional golfer

  Hunter Burke is quickly making a name for himself in the world of junior golf. All while living in a province with a 6-month golf season. Mitch finds out how the 14-year-old and his dad have teamed up to grow his skills.

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