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  1. Newfoundland Escort Force (NEF) was a Second World War naval command created on 20 May 1941 as part of the Allied convoy system in the Battle of the Atlantic. Created in response to the movement of German U-boats into the western Atlantic Ocean, the Newfoundland Escort Force (NEF) was instituted to cover the convoy escort gap that existed ...

  2. Newfoundland black bear. The Newfoundland black bear ( Ursus americanus hamiltoni) is a morphologically distinct subspecies of the American black bear, which is endemic to the island of Newfoundland in Atlantic Canada. The Newfoundland black bear ranges in size from 90 to 270 kilograms (200 to 600 lb) and averaging 135 kilograms (298 lb).

  3. Newfoundland Colony, an English and later British colony from 1583 to 1907. Dominion of Newfoundland, a self-governing dominion of the British Empire from 1907 to 1949. Newfoundland, a province of Canada from 1949 to 2001; see 1948 Newfoundland referendums. Newfoundland and Labrador, the province's name since 2001.

  4. This is a list of notable people who are from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that province. This list also includes people associated with the former English, and later British colony of Newfoundland and the dominion of Newfoundland .

  5. 1497. Region. Europe and North America. Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve is a wilderness area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site located at the southeastern tip of Newfoundland 's Avalon Peninsula in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The reserve is home to the namesake Mistaken Point Formation, which contains one of the most ...

  6. Demonym. Gouligan. Highways. Route 2. Route 3. Route 10. Route 11. Goulds is a designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is a rural neighbourhood within the City of St. John's southeast of the city centre.

  7. Newfoundland English is any of several accents and dialects of Atlantic Canadian English found in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Most of these differ substantially from the English commonly spoken elsewhere in Canada and North America . The dialects that comprise Newfoundland English developed because of Newfoundland's history and ...

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