Matching Articles"Politics" (Total 5)

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  • Under its Leased Bases Agreement with Britain, the United States had permission to establish military bases in Newfoundland.
  • Some of Newfoundland and Labrador's best-known and most destructive disasters occurred during the era of Responsible Government.
  • About the American military base, Fort Pepperrell, located in St. John's during World War II.
  • A look at the 1914 Sealing Disaster, when 251 sealers died in two simultaneous disasters involving the SS Newfoundland and the SS Southern Cross.
  • How the 1914 sealing disaster impacted the lives of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians, and the government's response to the tragedy.