Patti Broughton, 41, is executive director of the Colony of Avalon (www.colonyofavalon.ca), a nonprofit heritage site south of St. John’s, Newfoundland, at the easternmost part of Canada. Here ...

As the world wonders whether the coronavirus will turn into a pandemic, historical evidence details how the former colony of Newfoundland dealt with fear and prepared for the worst during cholera ...

Patti Broughton, 41, is executive director of the Colony of Avalon (www.colonyofavalon.ca), a nonprofit heritage site south of St. John’s, Newfoundland, at the easternmost part of Canada. Here ...

As in Canada’s maritime Provinces, one of which the Colony of Newfoundland has steadfastly refused to become, the unemployment and relief problem on the island springs largely from the ...

FERRYLAND, NEWFOUNDLAND—A small copper crucifix with the Virgin Mary and Christ Child on its back has been unearthed at the Colony of Avalon site on the coast of Newfoundland. The territory had ...

The pending difficulty between the colony of Newfoundland and the mother country, in re. lation to the Fishery treaty between France and England, affords, probably, the most recent illustration of ...

FUTURE OF NEWFOUNDLAND; Sentiment in Favor of Annexation to This Country Increasing. COLONISTS BADLY TREATED Great Britain Sacrifices Their Interests to Advance Its Own Purposes -- This Year a ...

[The present phase of the important Atlantic Fisheries Question is here discussed from the Newfoundland point of view by Mr. P. T. McGrath, a journalist and publicist residing in St. John’s. THE ...

Peter E. Pope, Early Migratory Fishermen and Newfoundland’s Seabird Colonies, Journal of the North Atlantic, Special Volume 1: Archaeologies of the Early Modern North Atlantic (2009), pp. 57-74 ...

Heidi Coombs reaches into a box labelled "quarantine letters." She pulls out a bound booklet and reads from a proclamation dated July 17, 1832. It's the duty, the letter said, "of every inhabitant of ...