- 2026-10-08One of Canada's foremost poets, E. J. Pratt was born at Western Bay. He taught and was briefly a Methodist…
- 2026-10-08From time immemorial, the waters off Labrador have yielded rich harvests. By the 1540s, Aboriginal peoples were joined by Basque…
- 2026-10-08Easily worked, soapstone was an important raw material for many of the aboriginal societies of Newfoundland. Outcrops in this vicinity…
- 2026-10-08This Italianate style building recalls the evolution of banking in Newfoundland. Designed by Halifax architect David Stirling for the Bank…
- 2026-10-08This combined freight and passenger station is a rare surviving example of station design from the heyday of railway construction…
- 2026-10-08This remarkable building served as the headquarters and terminus of the Newfoundland railway system. Begun in 1881, the railway played…
- 2026-10-08The fortification completed on this site in 1777 by Captain Robert Pringle, R. E. was designed to guard the mouth…
- 2026-10-08The threat to Newfoundland's security and to her commerce that developed during the American Revolution increased the urgency of completing…
- 2026-10-08Established on this site in 1697, Fort William served as the original headquarters of the English garrison in Newfoundland during…
- 2026-10-08During the Second World War, this island was the target of two deadly torpedo strikes by U boats. U 513…