COUNTRY : Canada
PROVINCE : New Foundland 
The New Foundland & Labradore Advantage
Rich with history. Rife with culture. Sprawling with natural beauty. All these wonders have been here for thousands of years, embraced by those who happened upon them. It's up to the traveller to enjoy them, to go vigorously in search of people, adventures, and places to experience. Around every bend you will find a piece of heaven, a delightful sight, a playful breeze that will help your journey.

Here, you will learn about this place called Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Catch a glimpse of icebergs, whales, birds and wildlife. Find hiking trails, parks, historic sites and scenic driving routes. Search for maps, accommodations, tours, festivals and events, outfitters and places to shop.
 
Take this opportunity to explore this mysterious land. Let go of your expectations. Prepare yourself to be lost, and found, in Newfoundland and Labrador.
St. John's, the capital city, is located in the Avalon Peninsula, and the historic commercial centre of the island, is the province's largest city, with a population of approximately 101,936, with a metro-area population of 177,000.

Other major centres are Grand Falls, Windsor and Corner Brook. Smaller communities - called outports- remain an important element in Newfoundland society. The twin towns of Labrador City and Wabush,which together form the largest urban community of Labrador, are based on the iron-ore mining industriesof the area.
Time Zone: Newfoundland has its own time zone, the Newfoundland Time Zone, and is 3.5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time.
Labrador is situated in the Atlantic Time Zone.
University
Colleges
  • Centre for Nursing Studies - St. John's: The Centre for Nursing Studies offers specialized nursing programs for potential and practicing nurses.

  • College of the North Atlantic - Stephenville: More than 90 academic and vocational training programs complemented with over 300 part-time courses in Academic/Access and English as a Foreign Language, Applied Arts, Applied Research and Innovation, Business Studies, Engineering Technology, Health Sciences, Industrial Trades, Information Technology, and Natural Resources are available at the College of the North Atlantic.

  • Marine Institute - St. John's: The Marine Institute specializes in career programs related to the fisheries and marine industries leading to undergraduate and graduate degrees, certificates, and diplomas.
 
 
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