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Charlottetown and capital
The largest surrounds Charlottetown Harbour, situated centrally on the island's southern shore, and consists of the capital city Charlottetown, and suburban towns Cornwall and Stratford and a developing urban fringe.
UPEI's campus, located at the corner of Belvedere and University Avenues in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island's capital city, is built on 134 acres ( 54 hectares ) of land.
* Stratford, Prince Edward Island, a suburb of Charlottetown, the provincial capital
* Charlottetown, provincial capital of Prince Edward Island, Canada
Stratford is located in the township of Lot 28 in Queens County and is a suburb of the provincial capital Charlottetown.
As such, Queens County's county seat is Charlottetown, which was also chosen as the colonial capital because of its central location.
The town is located immediately west of the provincial capital Charlottetown and functions as a bedroom community.
Excepting the division of 5th Queens, the district that contained the capital city of Charlottetown, into two districts in 1966, these district boundaries were never adjusted for demographic or population changes.
Charlottetown is the capital and largest city on the island.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Charlottetown after the provincial capital of Prince Edward Island.
Sketch of Charlottetown, capital of Prince Edward Island, in the late 19th century.
Kelly settled at Fort Augustus, Price Edward Island, not far from the province's capital of Charlottetown.

Charlottetown and new
In 1846, Canadian geologist Abraham Gesner gave a public demonstration in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island of a new process he had discovered.
As well, Quebec premier Robert Bourassa had pledged, contingent on the results of the Charlottetown negotiations, to hold a referendum that year on either Quebec independence or a new constitutional agreement.
The second term of the Binns government saw continued economic growth with new business investment, economic diversification, export and tourism growth, and construction of the Atlantic Technology Centre in Charlottetown as a catalyst for development of the burgeoning IT sector.
Another new line was built east from Charlottetown to Murray Harbour, part of which included building the Hillsborough River Bridge, using a former IRC bridge over the Miramichi River at Newcastle, New Brunswick.
Tradition has it that the first session of the island ’ s new assembly was held in the Crossed Keys Tavern on the corner of Queen and Dorchester Streets in Charlottetown ; however, a journal entry contradicts this and indicates that it was actually held in the home of James Richardson.
However, in 2006 the provincial government of Prince Edward Island was accused of gerrymandering after it rejected the independent boundary commission's report and instead proposed a new map which would have seen the cities of Charlottetown and Summerside each gain one additional seat, with two fewer seats allocated to rural areas of the province.
The Province of Canada entered these negotiations at the behest of the British government, and led to the ambivalence of Prince Edward Island, which delayed joining the new Dominion for seven years, even though the constitutional conference was held there, in Charlottetown.
Named after its host city, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, since its inception the festival has showcased Canada's most popular and longest-running musical, Anne of Green Gables-The Musical, as well as having sought out and commissioned over 66 new Canadian musicals.
Upon admission into the Order of Prince Edward Island, in a ceremony held at Government House in Charlottetown, new Members are presented with the order's insignia.
The PWC campus on Grafton Street was taken over by the provincial government and became the Charlottetown campus of a new provincial community college named Holland College.
In early 2010, the provincial Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development relocated from Charlottetown to a new building in Downtown Montague.
A fire in the early 1990s among the wood-constructed horse stables led to the building of many new concrete stables, although urban development pressures around the CDP site may lead to horse owners being forced to practice their animals at another site on the outskirts of Charlottetown, leaving the CDP as primarily a race facility.
The Progressive Conservatives had hoped that traditionally Progressive Conservative Charlottetown would vote in two new Progressive Conservative members to the legislature ; on election day the new riding elected two Progressive Conservatives, but the now modified old riding elected two Liberals.

Charlottetown and colony
The Charlottetown Conference, as it came to be called, was also attended by a slew of visiting delegates from the neighbouring colony of Canada, who had largely arrived at their own invitation with their own agenda.
The United Kingdom had consistently encouraged the small colony to enter into Canadian Confederation, something which it had been avoiding since playing host to the Charlottetown Conference a decade earlier.
Lane was born July 15, 1864, near Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, in what was then a British colony but is now part of Canada, and in 1871, his family moved to California.

Charlottetown and St
It lost large pieces of its territory with the formation of the Dioceses of Halifax and Kingston in 1817, the Diocese of Charlottetown in 1829, the Diocese of St. Boniface in 1844 and the Diocese of Montréal in 1852.
The Canadian Army has a number of Regular Force professional brass-reed bands commanded by Land Force Atlantic Area: The Royal Canadian Regiment Band in Gagetown, New Brunswick ; 1st Battalion, Royal Newfoundland Regiment in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador ; 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA Artillery Saint John, New Brunswick ; 8th Canadian Hussars ( Princess Louise's ) in Moncton, New Brunswick ; Halifax Military District in Halifax Regional Municipality ; The Prince Edward Island Regiment ( RCAC ) in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Arsenault was educated at St. Dunstan's College, Charlottetown, and St. Joseph University, New Brunswick.
The head office is located in Moncton, New Brunswick with regional offices located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as a liaison office in Ottawa.
The station operates additional news bureaus in Edmundston, Bathurst, Caraquet, Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick ; Halifax, Nova Scotia ; St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador ; and Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
The St. Dunstan's Saints were the Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union teams that represented St. Dunstan's University in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
St. Dunstan's University ( SDU ) is a former university which was located on the northern outskirts of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
St. Dunstan's College was founded by the Roman Catholic diocese of Charlottetown on January 15, 1855 as a seminary which trained young men for the Catholic clergy.
The district includes: Black Tickle, Charlottetown, Capstan Island, Cartwright, Domino, Forteau, L ' Anse Amour, L ' Anse au Clair, L ' Anse au Loup, Lodge Bay, Mary's Harbour, Norman Bay, Paradise River, Pinsent's Arm, Pinware, Port Hope Simpson, Red Bay, St. Lewis, West St. Modeste and William's Harbour.
Includes the communities of Bunyan's Cove, Burnside, Canning's Cove, Charlottetown, Cull's Harbour, Dover, Eastport, Gambo, Gambo Pond, Glovertown, Happy Adventure, Hare Bay, Muddy Brook, Musgravetown, Port Blandford, St. Brendan's, St. Chad ’ s, Salvage, Sandringham, Sandy Cove, Terra Nova, Terra Nova Park and Traytown.
Ingram played for the Charlottetown Islanders from 1912 to 1913, Moncton CNR Machinists from 1913 to 1915, Moncton St. Bernard's from 1915 to 1917, Moncton Trojans from 1915 to 1916, Moncton Victorias from 1918 to 1925, Boston Bruins from 1924 to 1925, Providence Reds from 1926 to 1927, Moncton Atlantics from 1928 to 1930, and the Moncton Victorias from 1930 to 1931.
Among its media properties are magazines such as Canadian Living, Coup de Pouce, Les Affaires, Elle Québec, Elle Canada and PREMIUM, and local newspapers like The Guardian in Charlottetown, and The Telegram in St. John's.
* HMCS Charlottetown ( K244 ) ( I ), a Flower-class corvette commissioned on 13 December 1941 and torpedoed and sunk in the St. Lawrence River on 11 September 1942.

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