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Geographic Locations > Americas > North America > Canada > Newfoundland and Labrador

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Newfoundland and Labrador  

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  • Province of Canada consisting of the island of Newfoundland and an area of Labrador. Its capital is St. John's. An island in the Atlantic Ocean, off the east coast of Canada, constituting with Labrador on the mainland, a province of Canada. The name describing a land just discovered was recorded by John Cabot in 1497. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p831 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p376)

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