Newfoundland and Labrador is the eastern province of Canada. It was the 12th province which is confederated to Canada. The Newfoundland is the mainland area on which most of the population resides. It has inland water reserves as well as huge coastal lines which will allow the tourists to find spots for fun and adventure. On the other hand, the Labrador is the area which is mostly inaccessible and therefore the tourists focus on Newfoundland only. Most of the attractions are on Newfoundland. There are some attractions which are in Labrador and these are not renowned. The fishing is the most famous tourist attraction. Newfoundland and Labrador have some of the largest fishing banks of the world. These fishing banks are always occupied by the tourists. Read the rest of this entry »
Two young graduates from the University of B.C have come up with a special way of feasting Canada’s 150 years of Confederation. They plan to explore the country by hitchhiking on a budget of $150 each and will visit Newfoundland as a part of their journey. Read the rest of this entry »
Some form of relief is going to come to the survivors of Newfoundland residential schools later this year. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to apologize to the former students of Newfoundland and Labrador residential schools sometime in September. He will be traveling to Labrador for the apology though the exact dates are yet to be released. Read the rest of this entry »
The competition for St. John’s mayor seat is getting hotter with Andy Wells already announcing that he is running the win back his seat. He has already acted as the mayor in 1997 for the first time then again got the seat in 2001 and 2005. There is also Danny Breen, councilor for Ward 1 who made his intentions clear about running for Mayor. Recently Renee Sharpe also announced that she will be in the list of candidates for the post of Mayor. Read the rest of this entry »
