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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Newfoundland_and_LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia

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   6 days ago · Newfoundland and Labrador is the most easterly province in Canada, situated in the northeastern region of North America. The Strait of Belle Isle separates the province into two geographical parts: Labrador, connected to mainland Canada, and Newfoundland, an island in the Atlantic Ocean. The province also includes over 7,000 tiny islands.

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2. www.lonelyplanet.com › articles › guide-to-newfoundlandGuide to Newfoundland - Lonely Planet

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   May 17, 2024 · Newfoundland is a place of elemental beauty where the Earth’s mantle is one of the attractions. Stiff breezes can build to roaring winds off the cold Atlantic, pushing around icebergs and tossing fishing boats, even in coves protected by jagged cliffs where clouds of seabirds nest.

3. www.britannica.com › place › St-Johns-NewfoundlandSt. John’s | Newfoundland, Canada, Map, History, & Facts

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   May 29, 2024 · St. John’s, capital and largest city of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at the eastern end of the Avalon Peninsula. It stands on the steep, western slope of an excellent landlocked harbour that opens suddenly to the Atlantic. The entrance, known as the Narrows, guarded by Signal.

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4. www.britannica.com › animal › Newfoundland-dogNewfoundland | Dog, Description, Temperament, & Facts ...

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   May 11, 2024 · Newfoundland, breed of working dog developed on Newfoundland island, possibly from crosses between native dogs and the Great Pyrenees dogs taken to North America by Basque fishermen in the 17th century.

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5. www.britannica.com › place › Gander-Newfoundland-andGander | Fishing Village, Airport Hub, Aviation History ...

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   6 days ago · Gander, town, northeastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It lies just north of Gander Lake, 206 miles (332 km) northwest of St. John’s. Gander is home to a major international airport. The site was selected as an air base in 1935 by the British Air Ministry, and transatlantic.

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6. a-z-animals.com › animals › newfoundlandNewfoundland - A-Z Animals

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   May 27, 2024 · The Newfoundland is one of the few dog breeds with webbed feet and a water-resistant coat. The Newfoundland (or the Newfie for short) is a very talented work and guard dog that originated from the Canadian province that bears its name.

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   Is Newfoundland a province?

   • Newfoundland and Labrador, province of Canada composed of the island of Newfoundland and a larger mainland sector, Labrador, to the northwest. It is the newest of Canada’s 10 provinces, having joined the confederation only in 1949; its name was officially changed to Newfoundland and Labrador in 2001.

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   What is a Newfoundland dog?

   • Newfoundland, breed of working dog developed on Newfoundland island, possibly from crosses between native dogs and the Great Pyrenees dogs taken to North America by Basque fishermen in the 17th century. Noted for rescuing persons from the sea, the Newfoundland is a huge, characteristically gentle,

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   When did Newfoundland get its name?

   • On December 6, 2001, the Constitution of Canada was amended to change the province's name from "Newfoundland" to "Newfoundland and Labrador". The name "New founde lande" was uttered by King Henry VII about the land explored by Sebastian and John Cabot.

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   What is the capital of Newfoundland & Labrador?

   • St. John's, the capital and largest city of Newfoundland and Labrador, is Canada's 22nd-largest census metropolitan area and home to about 40% of the province's population. St. John's is the seat of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador as well as the province's highest court, the Newfoundland and Labrador Court of Appeal .

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8. www.dogster.com › dog-breeds › NewfoundlandNewfoundland Dog: Info, Pictures, Facts & Traits – Dogster

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   May 22, 2024 · The Newfoundland Dog, or Newfie, is a large, big-boned, and grizzly bear-looking retriever breed from Canada. Newfies are the epitome of a gentle giant dog breed, and they’re also well known for...