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	Prince Edward Island - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Prince Edward Island (PEI; French, l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard) is a Canadian province situated in the Maritimes.
		The province comprises the island of the same name located in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, northeast of New Brunswick and north of Nova Scotia from which it is separated by the Northumberland Strait.
		The island has several nicknames: "Garden of the Gulf" referring to the pastoral scenery and lush agricultural lands throughout the province; "Million Acre Farm" also refers to the province being dominated by agriculture; and finally "Birthplace of Confederation", referring to the Charlottetown Conference in 1864.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /prince_edward_island.htm (983 words)

	Encyclopedia: Prince Edward Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The coat of arms of Prince Edward Island, known officially as The Arms of Her Majesty in Right of the Province of Prince Edward Island, was begun when the shield and motto in the achievement were granted in 1905 by royal warrant of the late King Edward VII.
		His Royal Highness The Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (2 November 1767 â€“ 23 January 1820) was the fourth son of King George III and the father of Queen Victoria.
		In September 1864, Prince Edward Island hosted the Charlottetown Conference, which was the first meeting in the process leading to the Articles of Confederation and the creation of Canada in 1867.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Prince-Edward-Island (7386 words)

	Prince Edward Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The province comprises the island of the same name located in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, east of New Brunswick and north of Nova Scotia from which it is separated by the Northumberland Strait.
		Today, many of the same qualities Montgomery and others found in the Island are enjoyed by millions of tourists who visit in all seasons for a variety of leisure activities ranging from world-renowned beaches, various golf courses, eco-tourism adventures, to touring the countryside and enjoying cultural events in local communities.
		Prince Edward Island is home to one university, the University of Prince Edward Island located in Charlottetown.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/P/Prince-Edward-Island.htm (1990 words)

	William Lyon Mackenzie King - Canadian History
		In 1919 he was selected as successor to Sir Wilfrid Laurier in the leadership of the Liberal party; later in the same year he was elected to represent Prince county, Prince Edward Island, in the Canadian House of Commons; and from 1919 to 1921 he was leader of the Liberal opposition in the Commons.
		In 1921, on the defeat of the Meighen administration, he was called upon to form a government; and from 1921 to 1926, with a very slender majority behind him, he carried on the government of Canada as prime minister, representing North York in the Commons.
		Defeated in the House in 1926, he was compelled to resign; but after the general elections of 1926 he resumed office as prime minister, and he remained at the head of the government, representing Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, until his government was defeated in the general election of 1930.
	www2.marianopolis.edu /quebechistory/encyclopedia/WilliamLyonMackenzieKing-CanadianHistory.htm (380 words)

	Queens County, Prince Edward Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Prince Edward Island was discovered in 1534 by Jacques Cartier, and called Île-St-Jean by Champlain.
		Prince Edward Island is divided into three counties, one of which is Queens County in the central part of the island.
		The capital of Prince Edward Island, and the county seat of Queens County is the city of Charlottetown, located on Hillsborough Bay.
	www.lib.virginia.edu /small/exhibits/charlotte/prince_ed.html (130 words)

	Prince Edward County Real Estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Prince Edward is synonymous with old-fashioned hospitality and a relaxed pace of life.
		Prince Edward County is renowned among yachtsmen and sport fishermen and is best known for its beaches and mountains of fine sand located at Sandbanks Provincial Park, which is considered to be one of the most significant fresh-water dune systems in the world.
		The County was settled by United Empire Loyalists in the 1780's and many of their descendants still live, work, and farm here.
	www3.sympatico.ca /h.jackson/county.html (228 words)

	Prince Edward Island
		On the south end of the island of Barra was built the Catholic church; it was probably insufficient for the wants of the people, and its situation was somewhat inconvenient, as the greater part of the population lived at the north end and wished to have their church in that locality.
		The large and fertile property in Prince County known as Bedeque was originally the property of MacDonald of Rhetland a branch of the house of Morar founded by Raol MacAllan 0g.
		Strangers who visit Prince Edward Island on yachting excursions are struck by the fact that, in entering nearly every harbor, the most prominent object is always the Catholic church, keeping, as it were, the Ave Maris Stella in the hearts of this seafaring people.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/canada/prince_edward.htm (3832 words)

	YOUR NAME's Real Estate Update
		Canada's tiniest province, Prince Edward Island, witnesses this dazzling display each year, and it only adds to the beauty of the island's quaint, coastal scenery.
		The island embarked on a major reforestation effort nearly 50 years ago because earlier generations had cleared the land to construct their farms and expand the island's shipbuilding industry, one of the main contributors to the local economy.
		The island's roads are narrow and uneven, which perhaps adds to the charm of the surroundings.
	realtytimes.com /rtnews/nlpages/20001016_peisland.htm?opendocument&... (857 words)

	Lawn Bowling
		Prince Edward Island is the proud owner of one of the best Lawn Bowling greens in Eastern Canada.
		The Prince Edward Island Lawn Bowling Association invites all visitors and local people to try the game, we're sure you'll enjoy the game and who knows you may get to like it.
		To assist in the growth and development of Lawn Bowling on Prince Edward Island.
	www.geocities.com /athens/academy/3569/hompage.html (500 words)

	Prince Edward County
		Prince Edward County, including Picton is the fourth wine region in Ontario.
		By Chadsey's Cairns is the newest winery to open in Prince Edward County, at 17432 Loyalist Parkway (Highway 33) near Wellington.
		This is the second winery in the new Prince Edward County wine region.
	www.winedining.net /prince.html (1055 words)

	Wind Turbines - Prince Edward County
		In June 2001, the Canadian government, the Prince Edward Island provincial government, and Maritime Electric Company, Ltd. announced that an agreement had been signed for the development of a wind farm at North Cape to be constructed by the Prince Edward Island Energy Corporation.
		The official Plan for the County imposes a responsibility to preserve the countryside and local government must be encouraged to become increasingly aware of the tourist and amenity value of unspoiled landscape.
		It would surely be logical for Prince Edward County to listen to the country that has more experience in wind turbine development, technology and use per capita, than anywhere else in the world.
	www.aandc.org /research/wind_pec_present.html (12399 words)

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		John1 Travers was born in Timoleague, County Cork, Ireland, and died in St. Mary's, Newfoundland.
		Louisa3 Travers (John2, John1) was born 1806 in St. John's, Newfoundland, and died April 26, 1887 in Kildare Capes, Prince Edward Island.
		She married (1) Charles Edward Ruggles February 18, 1840 in Prince Edward Island, son of Thomas Ruggles and Sarah Fowler.
	www.webspawner.com /users/ruggles/travers.html (1700 words)

	Prince Edward Island Terms of Union (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		That Prince Edward Island not having incurred debts equal to the sum mentioned in the next preceding Resolution, shall be entitled to receive, by half-yearly payments, in advance, from the General Government, interest at the rate of five per cent.
		That Prince Edward Island shall be liable to Canada for the amount (if any) by which its public debt and liabilities at the date of the Union, may exceed four millions seven hundred and one thousand and fifty dollars and shall be chargeable with interest at the rate of five per cent.
		That the population of Prince Edward Island having been increased by fifteen thousand or upwards since the year 1861, the Island shall be represented in the House of Commons of Canada by six Members; the representation to be readjusted, from time to time, under the provisions of the "British North America Act, 1867";
	www.solon.org /Constitutions/Canada/English/peitu.html (712 words)

	Prince Edward Island: Provincial Parks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Prince Edward Island's network of Provincial Parks has 11 camping parks and 12 day use parks which offer spectacular beaches, beautiful scenery, nature trails and lots of outdoor recreation and interpretive programs.
		Parks West is responsible for the operation of six fully functional campgrounds and six day use parks ranging from Jacques Cartier, located west of Alberton, to Bonshaw in Queens County.
		Panmure Island, Brudenell, Red Point, Northumberland and Kings Castle offer a full slate of interesting educational programs in addition to daily programming.
	www.gov.pe.ca /visitorsguide/explore/parks/index.php3 (652 words)

	Office Consolidation - P.E.I. Lands Protection Act Exemption Regulations
		The acquisition by the Community Hospital O'Leary of approximately four decimal eight three (4.83) hectares of land in O'Leary, Prince Edward Island is exempt from the application of section 5 of the Act, provided that the said land is used as the site of the new Community Hospital.
		An interest to be acquired through purchase by Cavendish Farms, a division of Irving Pulp and Paper of approximately 8.0 acres of land being provincial parcel identification number 75192, located in New Annan, Prince Edward Island is exempt from the application of the Act.
		The purchase by Cavendish Farms, A Division of Irving Pulp and Paper Limited of approximately 0.29 acres of land, being Provincial Property Number 442756, located at New Annan in Lot 19, Prince County, is exempt from the application of section 5 of the Act.
	www.irac.pe.ca /legislation/LandsProtectionActExemptionRegulations041504.asp (3363 words)

	Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
		Located in Southeastern Ontario, The County has a unique island character and 800 km of spectacular coastline for diving, swimming and bird watching; unspoiled countryside for cycle tours and nature walks, farms and dozens of roadside stands, even an exotic animal sanctuary.
		Renowned for its sailing, fishing and giant sand dunes, The County also offers live theatre, artists studios and galleries, unique regional cuisine and a growing wine industry.
		Steeped in history and alive with vibrant communities, The County is a mecca for artists, nature lovers and anyone looking for a beautiful island adventure - for a weekend break or for life.
	www.pec.on.ca /Welcome.html (146 words)

	Tourism in Prince Edward County
		The peninsula is almost an island which means the whole area is effectively surrounded by water.
		Prince Edward County and the surrounding regions have a variety of interesting attractions and events.
		Picton is the center of Prince Edward County as well as the county seat.
	www.out-there.com /ton031p.htm (1382 words)

	Wellington On Destination: Prince Edward Island
		Wellington is located at 46°26'59"N, 64°00'03"W in the Wellington region of the Ship To Shore, Prince county.
		The Community of Wellington is located in Eastern Prince County, Prince Edward Island, near the southern shore of the Island between Egmont Bay and Bedeque Bay.
		At that time, the Island's surveyor, Samuel Holland, called the area the Quagmire, referring perhaps to the extensive peat bogs in the area.
	www.destination-pei.com /common/places.asp?placeID=557 (208 words)

	PEI Cottages - Prince Edward Island Cottages
		We are centrally located on the south side 15 minutes to the Wood Islands Ferry and 25 minutes to Charlottetown and just down the road to the most scenic Golf experience on PEI Belfast Highland Greens.
		The PEI to Nova Scotia ferry leaves from Wood Islands and takes about 75 minutes to cross; many visitors come to PEI across the Confederation Bridge and leave via the Ferry.
		In Summerside the world famous College of Piping is located where students from around the world come to fine tune their accomplishments on the bagpipes.
	www.peislandcottages.com (2913 words)

	Ascophyllum nodosum and its harvesting in Eastern Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Waters adjacent to the north shore of Prince Edward Island between North Point, Prince County, and the Prince, Queens Counties boundary.
		Waters adjacent to the shores of Kings County and the south shores of Colchester and Cumberland Counties, Nova Scotia.
		Waters adjacent to the south shore of Westmoreland County and the shores of Albert, Saint John, and Charlotte Counties, New Brunswick.
	www.fao.org /docrep/X5819E/x5819e04.htm (10664 words)

	Rough Guides Travel: Prince Edward Island
		Some 50km west of Charlottetown, Hwy 2 crosses the Prince County boundary, from where it's another 10km to SUMMERSIDE, PEI's second largest settlement, a sprawling and uninspiring bayside city of fifteen thousand people that was once the island's main port.
		This traces the history of the island's fox-ranching industry from its beginnings in 1894 to its heyday in the 1920s, when fox-fur collars reached the height of their popularity in the cities of Europe and the US.
		There are potted biographies of the leading fox-ranchers, some of whom grew extremely rich from the furs of the silver fox, a rare variety of the common red fox, whose pelts reached astronomical values...
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_kmrgt/is_200111/ai_kepm5940 (244 words)

	History and Folklore of West Prince (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		West Prince, as the name suggests, covers the westernmost portion of Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
		The area is comprised of tightly knit communities, which were formed by many different settlements over the years.
		As well, important industries of the past are highlighted: fox farming and the formation of the first fisherman's co-op in Tignish.
	collections.ic.gc.ca /westpei/Main.htm (199 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		For the longest time, for as long as anyone can remember, all he ever really wanted to do was come back to his beloved Island, to this community, to you people.
		On one occasion when he finally travelled to the mainland he was asked...'So, where are you from?' He responded...'from the Island' 'And what Island is that?' came the reply.
		And she is Abegweit, l'ile Saint-Jean, Prince Edward Island.
	www.angelfire.com /ga2/evangeline/Page3.dad.html (2994 words)

	The City of Summerside, PEI (Prince Edward Island), Canada
		The announcement was made by the Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Joe McGuire, on behalf of Minister of State (Infrastructure and Communities) John Godfrey, Prince Edward Island Premier Pat Binns and the Mayor of Summerside Basil Stewart.
		The IRIS Group’s initial research into demand for post-secondary education in Prince County found that fewer youth in the region are planning to go to university.
		If PEI and Prince County are to maintain their advantage, it is vital to take greater action to educate and retain those youth.
	www.city.summerside.pe.ca (759 words)

	Taste Trail: Prince Edward County, Ontario
		Prince Edward County's wine and culinary tour route - a flavourful way to experience our beautiful island.
		There’s so much to see and do in the County; from vineyards and orchards to bistros, specialty food boutiques, stunning views and lots of hidden gems to discover.
		Tour the highways and the back roads to visit the local people and businesses that are turning the County’s bounty into award-winning wines and delicious regional cusine.
	www.tastetrail.ca (204 words)

	PEGenWeb Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts of Canada of Prince Edward Island!
		MacKay/Champion Genealogy - from the North Shore of Prince Edward Island
		For anyone looking for an excellent map of Prince Edward Island, one should consider the "Prince Edward Island Road Atlas", put out by the Dept. of Forestry of P.E.I. All roads are shown in its 64 pages, and very high detail is shown of each map grid.
	www.islandregister.com /pegenweb.html (870 words)

	Prince Edward Island Canada map and information page
		One of the four Atlantic Provinces, Prince Edward Island is a Canada's smallest province.
		The island is positioned in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, separated from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick by Northumberland Strait.
		If you would like to submit an addition, change or correction, or suggest a new link, please forward it to our map department and we will give it our immediate attention.
	worldatlas.com /webimage/countrys/namerica/province/peiz.htm (223 words)

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		This particular tune accompanied a dance whose steps have been lost, though it has been remembered that they were walking steps that matched the irregular rhythm of this piece, and that the piece itself was played and danced as a break from the more strenuous reels.
		From York County, Pa. The melody is meant to be played slower than a standard breakdown tempo.
		The tune is sometimes credited to County Antrim piper Robert Thompson (as, for example, his granddaughter, Margaret Barry, asserts).
	www.ibiblio.org /fiddlers/MT_MUI.htm (2391 words)

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