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A Look at the Provinces, Part IX: Prince Edward Island
This is the ninth article in the series. Prince Edward Island is the Island province between North of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. The Small Island, not the big one, that would be Newfoundland. PEI, as it is abbreviated, is the smallest and least populated province in Canada. It has an area of 5,660 square kilometres and has a population of 129,765 people (Less than Brampton, Ontario). The Capital is Charlottetown, where the Concept of Confederation Started yet it joined latter, 1873.
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Acadian Trip
Trip into the Maritimes
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Charlottetown :The Birth of a Nation Toronto:MooseSpotting. series35
Join me for a visit to historic Charlottetown PEI. Learn a little history of the great country in which I live. Then it's off to Toronto for some serious Moose Spotting. The " Moose in the city" event not only raised funds for charity, but spawned many other events, like the "great moose auction, Running with the moose, (eat your heart out Spain) and sending moose diplomats to the Sydney Olympics with stops on the way. I have taken many pictures (mainly moose) join in on the fun. ME
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Fathers of Confederation, Part 2
We return to looking at those who formed our country: Fathers of Confederation, Part 2.
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Fathers of Confederation, Part 4
Fathers of Confederation Part 4, Easy as that.
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Bed and Breakfast- Home away from Home
Reginald describes his most memorable moments at a Bed and Breakfast and why everyone should get pampered once in a while.
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Prince Edward Island Golf Vacation
Green gables and green grass make Prince Edward Island the ideal destination for a golf vacation in Canada. Discover the island golf courses and charming weather of PEI.
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Canada - Prince Edward Island
The idea of a Trans Canada hiking/cycling trail across the country was first mooted in 1992 as a project to mark the country's 125th birthday.
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Canada - Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island draws thousands of visitors who know the story of the little girl that Mark Twain called 'the dearest, most lovable child since the immortal Alice'.
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Confederation
Happy Birthday Canada! It's Canada Day (July 1st) this week and Canada turns 133 years old! Here's how Canada came to be on July 1st, 1867.
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Visiting the South Shore Region in PEI
The north shore of Prince Edward Island is popular for its sand-dune beaches and Gulf of St. Lawrence vista, but don't overlook the South Shore Region of PEI.
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Best PEI Attractions and Vacation Activities
Top PEI attractions of course include everything Anne of Green Gables, but elegant heritage properties, coastal parks, and great lobster dinners also welcome visitors.
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Fathers of Confederation, Part 1
First part of a four part series on the men who made this country out of words.
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Green Gables House, Prince Edward Island, Canada
The Green Gables House now rates as a beloved summer family vacation spot, but it was once a working farm. Visit PEI to discover the treasured Anne of Green Gables house.
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Marathon Vacations in the Canadian Maritimes
The Canadian Maritimes offer runners many options in the spring and fall for marathon vacations. Routes are scenic and a new way to see historic sites.
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Prince Edward Island and Anne of Green Gables
Prince Edward Island is the home of Anne of Green Gables, the beloved novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery about a red-haired girl with a predilection for trouble.
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Celebrating Canada's140th Birthday
Canada celebrates its 140th birthday on July 1st. But the birth of Confederation in 1867 was not a smooth and painless process. One province fought the BNA Act passage
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Fall Cruises to Montreal and Quebec City
Canada and New England offer popular cruise ship ports of call. Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises, Holland America and Norwegian Cruise Lines can get you there.
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Fathers of Confederation, Part 3
We now continue with more Fathers of Confederation
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Prince Edward Island Millenium Series 34
We spend a delightful day as we cross the Federation Bridge to Prince Edward Island. After settling into our Summerside inn, we spend the day touring " Anne's Land" the region where Lucy Maude Montgomery wrote her famous Anne of Green Gables and other novels. Join us as we tour the pastoral landscapes and visit the places where this famous author received her inspiration. Thousands traipse the lanscape every year in her footsteps, some even arrange to get married in the parlour she took her vows. Interesting artifacts, history and great seafood at the end of the day. PE I is famous for it's delicious homecooked lobster church suppers.
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CANADIAN FACTS
This article tells facts and statistics on Canada. From the longest river to how many the provinces, territories and their capitals, you will learn a lot about Canada and the people who live here.
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LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY: Part I
Lucy Maud Montgomery was born on November 30,1874 in Prince Edward Island. Raised by strict grandparents, Maud was often lonely. She spent hours writing poetry and short stories. An idea for a book, "Anne of Green Gables, made her one of Canada's most famous writers.
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2009 Canadian Folk Music Award Winners Announced
The 2009 Canadian Folk Music Awards have announced this year's winners in all 19 categories, including Contemporary Album, Vocal Group and Word Group of The Year.
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East-Coast Summer Family Vacation Ideas
Summer is a warm, beautiful season on Canada's east coast: a region filled with travel ideas for an active summer family vacation spent outdoors.
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Family Vacation to PEI National Park
On the north coast of PEI, Prince Edward Island National Park offers historic and natural attractions for a family vacation.
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Wild Blueberries (Vaccinum angustifolium Aiton)
Low bush blueberries have been known to confer health in experimental animals. Now, the first human trial shows it enhances insulin sensitivity and wards of inflammation
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THE HOME FRONT: 2001
The people of Canada who are guarding the "homefront" have a responsibility to assure the morale of our troops is kept high, especially in the upcoming Christmas season.
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Revisiting the Story-Stick
An old Brownie campfire game inspires exploration of regional folklore and hauntings.

Decade in Review: 1990-1999
The Decade in Review. from 1990 to 1999
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VISITING PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Prince Edward Island is the smallest of Canada's Maritime Provinces. A trip to this island always seems to have a mystical side to it. See breathtaking scenery, stroll a beach at sunset or visit the home of Anne of Green Gables.
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Canada
Did you ever wonder where the word "Canada" originated? It has an interesting history with numerous changes and relocations.
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Canada's Military Today
Canada's contribution to the war on terrorism now ongoing in Afghanistan.
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Avonlea and Anne of Green Gables
Travelers from around the world flock to Prince Edward Island each year to immerse themselves in the real world setting of L.M. Montgomery's famed Anne of Green Gables.
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Best Chances of a White Christmas
Climatologists and meteorologists use historical data collected from weather records over the past 45 years in the U.S. and Canada, to predict snow on Christmas Day.
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Canada's Victoria Cross
From horseback in the Crimea to a fighter plane over Japan, Canadians rank high amongst VC recipients.
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Cruising Out of New York City
Transatlantic, Caribbean and Canada / New England cruises are offered out of New York cruise terminals.
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Google Street View
Google Street View, the latest innovation from Google, has opened many doors by offering unparalleled access to the world. Yet, it does raise questions regarding privacy.
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Maison George Etienne Cartier
One of the most interesting historic sites in Montreal is the Maison George Etienne Cartier. Cartier was one of the fathers of Confederation and this house depicts the life of a bourgeois in the mid eighteen hundreds.
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New York City to Montreal Fall 2009 Cruises
New York, New England, the Canadian Maritimes, and the Quebec province offer popular cruise ship ports of call. Autumn is the time to visit and now is the time to book.
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Prince Edward Island Anne of Green Gables Tour
Anne of Green Gables endures as PEI's most famous fictitious resident. Lucy Maud Montgomery museums and summer musicals offer a full slate of Anne-related activities.
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The Road to Ottawa
You may think that Ottawa has always been the capital of Canada, but that's not all that true. It is true that the nation in which we live in has always had Ottawa but before 1867, the capital moved around the nation.
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Tignish, Prince Edward Island Artist
Alma Buote, an Acadian of Prince Edward Island, Canada, was one of the few women of her time to become a self-supporting artist.
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TV Preview - Canada's Worst Driver 5
A self-absorbed blonde diva and a slow as a sloth priest headline this new group of inept motorists. Pedestrians need to dive for cover when these folks hit the road.
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Unique Gifts to Bring Home From Eastern Canada
Looking for the perfect gift to bring back from a visit to Canada? Here are some creative gift ideas to commemorate a Canadian holiday.
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2009 Canada and New England Cruises
Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises, Holland America, Norwegian Cruises, and Crystal Cruises offer a variety of Canadian and New England 2009 summer and fall cruises.
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Canadian Mail-Order Sources for Vegetable Seeds
Canadian direct-mail vegetable seed sources.
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Marketing - Five: Maintaining records
Market Your Writing - Maintaining records
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Royal Visits to Canada
When the Royals came to Canada, from before Confederation to now.
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Thomas D'arcy McGee
An Irishman, McGee joined the political fray, gaining a reputation as one of Canada's best speakers. His enthusiasm earned him both praise and enemies.
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British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS)
Contact information, a glossary and more information on Schizophrenia
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