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Matching Articles"20th Century" (Total 37)

Anna Templeton (1916-1995)

Biography of Anna Templeton (1916-1995).
Cassie Eileen Brown (1919-1986)

Biography of writer Cassie Brown (1919-1986).
Elsie Holloway (1882-1971)

Biography of Elsie Holloway (1882-1971).
Margaret Iris Duley (1894-1968)

Biography of Margaret Iris Duley (1894-1968).
Fisheries and the Environment

Decades of overfishing in Newfoundland and Labrador caused the northern cod stocks to collapse during the 1990s and resulted in a moratorium.
Forest Industries and the Environment

Newfoundland and Labrador's forests are a renewable resource, so long as they are harvested in a sustainable way.
Impacts of Mechanization of the Logging Industry

The gradual mechanization of Newfoundland and Labrador's logging industry changed the way loggers interacted with forest ecosystems.
Oil and the Environment

A major concern surrounding Newfoundland and Labrador's offshore oil industry is that it may do serious damage to the ocean environment.
The Voisey's Bay Project and the Environment

The Voisey's Bay project has the potential to do considerable damage to the environment if not properly managed by industry and by the government.
Women Shop Workers, Water Street

Overview of the Women Shop Workers of Water Street.
Agnes Marion Ayre (1890-1940)

Biography of Agnes Marion Ayre (1890-1940).
Armine Nutting Gosling (1861-1942)

Biography of Armine Nutting Gosling (1861-1942)
The Colonial Building

The importance of the Colonial Building to suffrage, the Chinese, and Bella 'Bobbie' Robertson.
Dora Russell (1912-1986)

Biography of Dora Russell (1912-1986).
ERCO and Long Harbour

One of the industries which the Smallwood government managed to lure to the province with the promise of cheap power was the ERCO.
Frances 'Fannie' McNeil (1869-1928)

Biography of Frances 'Fannie' McNeil (1869-1928).
History of the Vote

Today, Canadian citizens aged 18 and older have the right to vote in federal, provincial, and municipal elections. This is known as universal suffrage.
Julia Salter Earle (1878-1945)

Biography of Julia Salter Earle (1878-1945).
Ladies' Reading Room

Overview of the history of the Ladies' Reading Room.
Lady Helena E. Squires (1879-1959)

Biography of Lady Helena E. Squires (1879-1959).

Matching Articles"20th Century" (Total 37)

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