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Free Ride Will Kill Ferry

Posted on January 24, 2016 by irishroverpei

Lawrence MacAulay fears the future of the Wood Island ferry service would be threatened if tolls were removed from the Confederation Bridge.  As the longest serving MP from PEI, he offers this scintillating piece of wisdom by pointing out the … Continue reading →

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The Invisible People

Posted on March 26, 2013 by irishroverpei

Please note the photo is a First Nations War Veterans Memorial. Many years ago and soon after I had arrived in Canada I made a stupid and dreadful insult to a good friend. His name was Len and we were … Continue reading →

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Working for a Living???

Posted on January 18, 2013 by irishroverpei

In our nation today we have a huge outcry over the government changes to the EI (employment insurance)system. I can’t speak from experience because I’m retired and when I was working I never once applied for the insurance. However, I … Continue reading →

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Following my Hobby

Posted on July 27, 2012 by irishroverpei

I no longer become as involved in antique auto repair as the cartoon indicates. Nevertheless, I have been there done that, I once removed and installed three different engines in a MG Midget in one day. I have removed an … Continue reading →

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