ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesDisability LifeGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaWhat’s it like being a student athlete in P.E.I.? These 2 players know1 hour ago|Duration 6:141 hour agoNewsDuration 6:14Going to university or college can be enough work on its own, but juggling sports at the same time while keeping your grades up is tough to do. More than half of UPEI’s student athletes are academic all-Canadians, including Chiara Esposito and Owen Smith. They sat down with CBC’s Sheehan Desjardins. Related Stories Nov. 21, 2025: Pool vs. Darts & Growing Up on PEI ‘It is amazing what’s happening’: Fredericton ringette pioneers reflect on 50 years of play Island film series brings diverse Canadian stories to P.E.I. screens For this N.S. Olympic hopeful, curling is an ‘escape from the reality’ Hockey P.E.I. changes course on tournament format that gave girls’ teams fewer gamesMore from NewsVideo1:56Windsor-Essex should brace for more windy weather, Environment Canada saysCBC News Windsor 3 minutes agoVideo1:564 Indigenous takes on Thomas King announcing he’s not Cherokee7 minutes agoVideo3:04City of Regina’s budget forecast explained8 minutes agoVideo3:41Debates restart over Canada’s fighter jet purchase amid rising trade tensionsCBC News 23 minutes agoVideo2:00Family of man that sought MAID after developing bedsores in Quebec hospital to sue province26 minutes agoTrending NowVideo3:55Fatal Hong Kong highrise fire leaves some trapped insideCBC News Network (Highlights) 1 hour agoVideo2:59Champion curler and CBC reporter Colleen Jones dies after battle with cancerCBC News Nova Scotia November 25Video0:54’Who cares?’: Carney, when asked about last time he spoke to TrumpNovember 24Video0:38Deadly fire engulfs Hong Kong highriseThe National 7 hours agoVideo1:14This is the 1st Canadian building to reach 100 storeys November 23
Whats it like being a student athlete in P.E.I.? These 2 players know
