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PEI's Confederation Trail for walking and biking stretches from one tip of the island to another. Creating the trail is one opportunity PEI has to increase the number of tourists who come to the island. Visit the trail's Web page to find out about all the different aspects of the island that hikers and bikers can experience on the trail. Read "The Code of the Trail," a list of guidelines for respecting the environment and other people while on the trail.
Bringing new businesses to PEI is one opportunity that the province is trying to take advantage of. On this Web page, you find out some of the facts the government uses to convince new manufacturing businesses to come to PEI.
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1. Visit PEI Business Development.
2. Under the heading "Sectors of Excellence", click on the blue link "Manufacturing".
3. This page gives information to people who might be interested in setting up a manufacturing business on the island. Read the information on the page. 4. Write down each of the statements below. Find evidence on the Web page that supports each statement. Record the evidence under each statement. Click here to download a worksheet to help you record your information.
c) It is less expensive to run a business on PEI. 5. Work with a partner to role-play the following scene: A representative of the PEI government is at a conference in the U.S. He/she meets the owner of a business who is interested in setting up a factory in Canada. Act out a conversation in which the government representative tries to convince the business owner to set up a factory in PEI. ( Hint: The business owner needs to ask questions that allow the government representative to point out the different reasons why PEI is a good place for new industries.) |
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