CBC News Online - Prince Edward Island Digest - 2015-03-02

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Psychiatric tests for man accused of threatening P.E.I. premier Mon, 2 Mar 2015 17:33:29 EST Richard Leonard Wright, who is accused of making death threats against P.E.I. Premier Wade MacLauchlan, has been ordered to undergo a 30-day psychiatric assessment to see if he's fit to stand trial. Read More NDP Leader Mike Redmond pledges inquiry into government dealings Mon, 2 Mar 2015 16:17:45 EST P.E.I. NDP Leader Mike Redmond is pledging to conduct a judicial inquiry to "clean up government operations." Read More 'Messy and slushy' weather likely for Wednesday Mon, 2 Mar 2015 14:57:07 EST A low-pressure system that's going to hit the Maritimes Wednesday could bring "messy and slushy" conditions to P.E.I. Wednesday, says CBC meteorologist Kalin Mitchell. Read More Jacob MacNeill named 2015 Easter Seals ambassador Mon, 2 Mar 2015 12:30:00 EST Jacob MacNeill, 13, of Charlottetown, the 2015 Easter Seals PEI Ambassador, lives by the motto "be yourself, everyone is different." Read More Charlottetown police believe robbery was inside job Mon, 2 Mar 2015 11:50:40 EST Charlottetown police say they arrested two women over the weekend in connection with a robbery at a Needs Convenience store in August that they now believe was staged. Read More More Headlines North Rustico gets $446K to promote Acadian heritage Hard winter causing trouble for sea ducks P.E.I. holds winning record at the Brier Team P.E.I. returns from Canada Games to applause Cars burn in warehouse fire First flowers, frozen streams, illuminate climate change Asian demand for Canadian lobster on the rise, prices not so much: fisherman Peter Coade's weather forecast for March 2, 2015 The Brier: Jacobs, Gushue remain undefeated Icy conditions have plagued ferry service in recent days