Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Disasters 1892-1929

Some of Newfoundland and Labrador's best-known and most destructive disasters occurred during the era of Responsible Government.
Acadian Village

About the origins of the town of Stephenville and it's surrounding area, once known as the Acadian Village.
Land, Sea, and the Fishery

People were first drawn to Stephenville because of the excellent fishing grounds and fertile soils.
Recollections of the Tsunami

A Mount Pearl Junior High School project about the Newfoundland and Labrador tsunami
Religion in Stephenville

This article is about the role religion played in the development of Stephenville (then called Acadian Village).