Matching Articles"Society" (Total 15)

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  • 19th Century Communications and Transportation
    The 19th century introduced new and increasingly efficient forms of transportation and communication to Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Health Care under the Commission of Government
    One of the Commission of Government's chief ambitions upon taking office was to improve health care in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Cottage Hospitals and Health Care in Newfoundland
    Cottage hospitals and health care during the commission of Government in Newfoundland which lasted from 1934-1949.
  • Education
    Public education in Newfoundland and Labrador, since its beginnings in the early 19th century, has largely been shaped by religion and the economy.
  • Evangeline Booth: Orator and Preacher
    A brief biography of Evangeline Booth (1865-1950), fourth elected general and world leader of the Salvation Army, and her connection to Newfoundland
  • LSPU Hall (St. John's)
    About the LSPU Hall, a Registered Heritage Structure located on 3 Victoria Street in St. John's and initially built in the late eighteenth century.
  • Marconi
    About the Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi, his life, his work, and his dealings with Newfoundland.
  • Mass Media
    Mass media in Newfoundland and Labrador. Examples discussed include newspapers, radio, television, and the telegraph.
  • The Pink, White and Green: Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador
    The pink, white and green tricolour flag, or PWG, can be seen all around Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Post-1949 Communications and Transportation
    About the advances in communication and transportation technology after 1949 and how it affected Newfoundland and Labrador life.
  • Post Confederation Flags
    Two official flags have represented Newfoundland and Labrador since Confederation with Canada in 1949.
  • Pre-Confederation Flags
    Before the current official flag, designed by Christopher Pratt in 1980, several British-derived flags represented Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • The Salvation Army
    A brief history on the Salvation Army and relations with Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Eastport Peninsula: Sandringham
    Sandringham was one of eight land settlements created by the Commission of Government in Newfoundland to promote agriculture
  • Stephenville Theatre Festival
    Since 1979, the Stephenville Theatre Festival has produced professional plays of the highest quality here in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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