{
  "id": 11513349,
  "title": "Three Islanders to be awarded Prince Edward Island’s Medal of Merit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/three-islanders-to-be-awarded-prince-edward-islands-medal-of-merit",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T19:50:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/entertainment/2026/10/02/three-islanders-to-be-awarded-prince-edward-islands-medal-of-merit"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "CHARLOTTETOWN - Three individuals will be honored with Prince Edward Island’s Medal of Merit next week at the lieutenant-governor’s residence. The first annual award will amount to $205.00 plus GST for a duration of one year. This subscription will automatically renew at $233.00 plus GST every 52 weeks, offering a 10% discount off the regular annual price of $259.35. The offer is open exclusively to new and qualified returning subscribers, with the option to cancel at any time. The recipients of the prestigious medal are Dr. Scott Cameron, who developed professional emergency medical services throughout the province; Eileen Chiasson-Pendergast, who promoted Acadian and francophone culture and language; and Dave Stewart, who contributed to creative culture and advocated for the LGBTQ+ community. These three individuals were chosen from a total of 40 nominees.",
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    "Three Islanders to receive Prince Edward Island’s Medal of Merit",
    "Award includes $205 plus GST annually, renewable with 10% discount",
    "Recipients: Dr. Scott Cameron, Eileen Chiasson-Pendergast, Dave Stewart"
  ],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}