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The struggle to get off methadone, the growing popularity of the beach goats of P.E.I. and a growing number of cases of dogs eating marijuana. Welcome to episode one of P.E.I Pulse.

Gary Demeulenaere with the wheres, whats and hows of cannabis consumption on PEI.

We'll hear how the province is preparing and more about the legislation government tabled last week.

Islander Rob Rice still has the jersey he wore when he played with the Humboldt Broncos in the 1980s.

Since the tragic accident in Saskatchewan, he's been thinking a lot about his time with the team and reconnecting with former teammates.

A group of seniors in Kensington decided they wanted to more about the cultures of those people who now call Canada home. We'll hear who the Senior Surfers have been meeting and eating with and what they've taken away from the experience.

Another look into PEI's political file with the Poli- Panel. Publisher Paul McNeill consultant Dennis King, lawyer Mary Lynn Kane and Roy Johnston debate the political landscape of PEI. Today's hot topics include the new liberal budget, the new NDP leader and a new independent member stirring the pot at the leg.

Israel Unger is sharing stories as an author, retired university professor and Holocaust survivor in hopes that the horrors of history, are not repeated. Israel is travelling to PEI for Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Dave Atkinson drops in with another story straight from the PEI phone book. This time, romance, adventure, and even a heroic dog named Mickie.

Island comic book artist Troy Little has been hired for a major new project Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons and Dragons. The series is based on the popular animated TV characters Rick and Morty.

Upper Room Soup Kitchen and St. Jean Elementary school are teaming up on a pilot project to make sure every student gets the food they need to focus. Tracy Ellsworth and Mike MacDonald explain the need and how the program will work.

Musician Chris LeClair feels emotional about a benefit to help his family through his battle with an aggressive cancer. Chris has played in bands, taught guitar lessons, helped to coordinate a rock band program in schools and played at many community benefits over the years. Now a group of friends are coming together in support of him.