COUNTRY : Canada
PROVINCE : Prince Edward Island 
The Prince Edward Island - The Real True Blue Advantage
Prince 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 Charlottetown.

They say that to be a 'true blue' Prince Edward Islander you must be born here. Otherwise, you're 'from away'. Despite this divine right to citizenship, Islanders adopt all who come to stay and its 1.2 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 Canada's 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 Island.
Enjoy 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 everyone.
Capital City: With a population of over 33 000 Charlottetown is the only urban centre on the island and is the capital of the province. The province has a population of 136, 196.
Time Zone: Atlantic Standard Time Zone.
Universities
  • University of Prince Edward Island - Charlottetown: Offered at the University of Prince Edward Island are undergraduate degree options from 29 departments spanning the Faculties of Arts, Business, Education, Nursing, Science, and Veterinary Medicine and 7 graduate degree opportunities in Biology, Chemistry, Education, Island Studies, and Veterinary Medicine.
Colleges
  • Holland College - Charlottetown: Holland College provides more than 65 career training programs combining classroom instruction with work experience in over 12 fields of study.

  • Societe educative de l'lle-du-Prince-edouard - Wellington
 
 
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