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Prince Edward Island (PEI)
Flag:
Royal Warrant of King Edward VII, May 30, 1905 assigning Arms and Banner
Act of Legislature assented to March 24, 1964
Royal Warrant of King Edward VII, May 30, 1905 assigning Arms and Banner
Act of Legislature assented to March 24, 1964
Arms:
Royal Warrant of King Edward VII, May 30, 1905
Gazetted, September 23, 1905. Augmented of crest and supporters by Vice-Regal Warrant of the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General, April 26, 2002 Gazetted, December 20, 2003
Royal Warrant of King Edward VII, May 30, 1905
Gazetted, September 23, 1905. Augmented of crest and supporters by Vice-Regal Warrant of the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General, April 26, 2002 Gazetted, December 20, 2003
Flower:
In Prince Edward Island, the lady's slipper was designated as the province's floral emblem in 1947. A more precise botanical name, Cypripedium acaule, was included in an amendment to the Floral Emblems Act in 1965.
In Prince Edward Island, the lady's slipper was designated as the province's floral emblem in 1947. A more precise botanical name, Cypripedium acaule, was included in an amendment to the Floral Emblems Act in 1965.
Other symbols:
The Prince Edward Island tartan, the red oak and the blue jay.
