Island Information All about PEISkip to Main Content Home Contact Us govpeca ServicesNews Releases Job Opportunities General GovernmentHealth RecruitmentAbout PEI Weather ConditionsRoad ConditionsIsland CamIsland InformationMapsAddress LocatorPictures and VideosGreeting CardsPlace FinderArts Culture and Heritage Business Technology and Immigration Churches Consumer Information Education and Learning Emergency Employment Government Environment and Land Health and Wellness Law and Justice Life on the Island Media and Communications Moving to Prince Edward Island Nature Animals and Plants Primary Resources Reference Seniors Service Organizations Sports & Recreation Statistics Transportation Travel and Vacation Island Information HOME REFERENCE All about PEIIntroductionPrince Edward Island is the smallest of the Canadian provinces both in size and population While it is densely populated it is not overcrowded The Province is also called PEI or simply The Island The capital city is CharlottetownThey say that to be a true blue Prince Edward Islander you must be born here Otherwise youre from away Despite this divine right to citizenship Islanders adopt all who come to stay and its 12 million annual visitors They come to the Island to enjoy its pastoral scenery relaxing white sandy beaches and relaxing pace The Island way of life is an often quoted and much discussed idea in Canadas small green province in the Gulf For both Islanders and those from away the quality of Life on this Island is the best It is an ideal place to raise a family to operate a business or to rejuvenate the mind The way of Islanders and their lives are clearly expressed in its arts culture and heritage Everywhere you will find crafts theatres and festivals that celebrate life here on the IslandEnjoy delicious lobster suppers stroll uncrowded beaches play golf on more than a dozen courses Visit the places described in the story Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery PEI has something to offer everyoneA simple map of Prince Edward IslandConversion ChartsDirectory of PEI BusinessesEconomyEnvironment and LandGeographyGovernmentHistory of PEILiving on PEINatureProvincial SymbolsQuick FactsReal EstateRecipes and FoodSchoolsSocietySportsTales of PEIThe Island TodayThe Island for KidsTransportationLast Updated 20090622 Privacy Copyright Disclaimer AccessibilityThis information has been taken from wwwgovpecaURL httpwwwgovpecainfopeiindexphp3number13033&langE PLEASE NOTE The inclusion of or reference to any business or organization on this page is not meant to be an endorsement by the Government of Prince Edward Island of the services offered by any particular business or organization Further the Government...