Prince Edward Island (PEI; French: Île-du-Prince-Édouard; Scottish Gaelic: Eilean a' Phrionnsa; colloquially known as the Island) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of … See more

Before the influx of Europeans, the Mi'kmaq First Nations have inhabited Prince Edward Island as part of the region of See more

Ethnicity
According to the 2016 Canadian Census of the 139,690 people who self-identified with an ethnic origin, … See more

Prince Edward Island's public school system has an English school district named the Public Schools Branch (previously the English Language School Board), as well as a … See more

The island is known in the Mi'kmaq language of its historic indigenous occupants as Abegweit or Epekwitk, roughly translated as … See more

Prince Edward Island used to have native moose, bear, caribou, wolf, and other larger species. Due to hunting and habitat disruption these species are no longer found on the island. Some species common to P.E.I. are red foxes, coyote, blue jays See more

The provincial economy is dominated by the seasonal industries of agriculture, tourism, and the fishery. The island also has tourists who … See more