Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Canadian Presence in Newfoundland during World War II

As the likelihood of war increased in the 1930s, Canada realized that its defence hinged on the protection of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Gander Airport and World War II

Gander's airport was the largest on the planet in 1940 and played a crucial role in ferrying aircraft from North America to Britain during the WWII.
Military Bases, NL

Positive and negative influences of British, French, and American military bases on Newfoundland and Labrador.