Prince Edward Island seems to be on everyone’s travel wish list and for good reason. Canada’s smallest province offers an oversized amount of fun. Gorgeous beaches, hiking trails, and delectable seafood are just some of the treats that await a…
Prince Edward Island is located off the east coast of Canada in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Affectionately called the Island, it is nestled among the Atlantic Provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador. Is Prince Edward…
Many woodland plants can be observed along the trails: mayflowers, bunchberry, starflower and violets, birds foot trefoil, clover, fireweed and bedstraw. In the fall, purple and yellow colours dominate with asters and goldenrod coming into bloom. What grows well in…
Minimum requirements: Must be between 21 and 59 years old; Must have a full-time permanent or at least two-year job offer from a PEI employer in an eligible position; Must have enough money to settle in PEI; Must have the…
The Honourable Dennis King was sworn into office as the 33rd Premier of Prince Edward Island on May 9, 2019. His ministerial portfolios include Intergovernmental Affairs, Indigenous Relations, and Acadian and Francophone Affairs. Read Premier King’s full biography and download…
15%. Sales Taxes in Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island is one of the provinces in Canada that charges a Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) of 15%. What is GST in Prince Edward Island? 15%Sales Tax Rates by Province Province Type…
P.E.I. has been known to boast that it has the warmest sea water north of the Carolinas, and it’s living up to that reputation this year. Is the water cold in Prince Edward Island? Wind & Water Summers are warm…
Unlike many other Express Entry-aligned Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) streams, the Express Entry stream of Prince Edward Island Provincial Nomination Program (PEI PNP) does not require candidates to have a job offer from a PEI employer at the time of…
Balsam Fir and Red Maple tend to occur in all Island stand types. Other tree species such as Jack Pine, Red Pine, Eastern White Cedar, Ironwood and Black Ash occur in specific areas or have limited ranges on P.E.I. What…
By Ferry – Sail aboard Northumberland Ferries from Caribou, Nova Scotia and Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island. The 75-minute car ferry trip offers a pleasant break from driving. Ferries run from May to late December. Tolls are collected upon leaving…
Acadian Forest. Acadian Forest This forest grows mostly in the maritime provinces of New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia, with a tiny portion in Quebec. What type of forest is in PEI? The Acadian Forest is one of…
PEI is cradled in a vast ocean of salt water. Fresh water streams and rivers flow through rolling hills; small communities are scattered throughout, amid a patchwork of forests and fields. Are there any freshwater lakes in Prince Edward Island?…
The crest combines the blue jay and the red oak leaf – two provincial emblems – with the Royal Crown, all placed on the gold helmet of sovereignty signifying Prince Edward Island’s co-sovereign status in Confederation. What is the provincial…
Garter snakes, red-bellied snakes and eastern smooth green snakes are the only species of snakes on P.E.I., said provincial wildlife biologist Garry Gregory. He said snakes are generally more visible this time of year as they congregate and prepare for…
There are currently two main ways that you can get permanent residence in Prince Edward Island under it’s PNP if you have an in-demand job in Canada. Critical Workers Stream 7511 Long Haul Truck Drivers 6513 Food & Beverage Servers…