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Malpeque is on the North Shore of Prince Edward Island and is an easy drive to the Cavendish National Park and all the attractions of "Anne's Land".

It is about 25 minutes from the city of Summerside and an hour from Charlottetown. Kensington is the closest town, only 8 km. away, with great shopping, schools, post office, restaurants and banking etc.

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Travel Times on P.E.I.
 

FROM:                             TO:                                           TIME:
Tignish                          Summerside                         1 hr 10 min
Summerside                 Kensington                                  15 min            

Kensington                   Cavendish                                    20 min
Cavendish                     Charlottetown                             40 min
Summerside                 Charlottetown                             55 min

Borden                          Charlottetown                             50 min

Charlottetown              Wood Islands                              50 min
Wood Islands               Montague                                    20 min
Montague                     Souris                                           45 min

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Home Flood Protection - Information

The PEI Flood Guide: A Resource for Local Land Use Planning provides necessary information to decision-makers about flood risk in Prince Edward Island. This Guide describes coastal and inland flood risks, provides guidance for creating flood policy and reviewing development applications, and introduces tools that can be used to help set land use policies. It provides answers to questions such as:

  • What type of flood risks does PEI experience?

  • How can land use planning reduce flood risks?

  • What tools and resources are available to help us learn about flood risk and adaptive options?

  • How do I access and use these tools?

  • How can we reduce flood risk in our communities?

  • What recommendations are there for processing development applications in flood hazard areas?

  • How do I interpret flood hazard data?

  • What legislation has implications to flood risk planning?

To download a copy of the Guide, please see PEI Flood Guide.

For more information, or to request a free paper copy, please contact ClimateAdaptation@gov.pe.ca.

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