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Brigus is a small fishing community located in Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [1]

41 relations: Adolphus Greely, Area code 709, Avalon (electoral district), Avalon Peninsula Campaign, Bristol, Canada, Cuper's Cove, Cupids, Division No. 1, Newfoundland and Labrador, Effie M. Morrissey, England, Harbour Main, Hawthorne Cottage, HMCS Karluk, Ireland, Isaac Israel Hayes, John Bartlett (Newfoundland politician), John Guy (governor), King William's War, List of census divisions of Newfoundland and Labrador, List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador, List of House members of the 42nd Parliament of Canada, List of lighthouses in Canada, List of Newfoundland and Labrador highways, List of postal codes of Canada: A, National Historic Sites of Canada, Newfoundland (island), Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly, Newfoundland and Labrador Route 60, Newfoundland Time Zone, North Pole, Provinces and territories of Canada, Robert Bartlett (explorer), Robert Peary, Schooner, Scott Andrews (politician), Society of Merchant Venturers, Tom Hedderson, Trans-Canada Highway, Wales.

Adolphus Greely

Adolphus Washington Greely (March 27, 1844 – October 20, 1935), was an American Polar explorer, a United States Army officer and a recipient of the Medal of Honor.

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Area code 709

Area code 709 is the telephone area code in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, encompassing the whole province.

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Avalon (electoral district)

Avalon is a federal electoral district on Newfoundland Island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Avalon Peninsula Campaign

The Avalon Peninsula Campaign occurred during King William's War when forces of New France, led by Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and Governor Jacques-François de Monbeton de Brouillan, destroyed 23 English settlements along the coast of the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland in the span of three months.

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Bristol

Bristol is a city and county in South West England with a population of 456,000.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Cuper's Cove

Cuper's Cove, on the southwest shore of Conception Bay on Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula was an early English settlement in the New World, and the second one after Jamestown, Virginia to endure for longer than a year.

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Cupids

Cupids is a town of 743 on Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Division No. 1, Newfoundland and Labrador

Division 1, Newfoundland and Labrador is a census division covering the entire Avalon Peninsula including the Isthmus of Avalon of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Effie M. Morrissey

Effie M. Morrissey (now Ernestina-Morrissey) was a schooner skippered by Robert Bartlett that made many scientific expeditions to the Arctic, sponsored by American museums, the Explorers Club and the National Geographic Society.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Harbour Main

Harbour Main, formerly Harbour Main-Whitbourne and Harbour Main-Bell Island, is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Hawthorne Cottage

Hawthorne Cottage is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Brigus, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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HMCS Karluk

Karluk was an American-built brigantine which, after many years' service as a whaler, was acquired by the Canadian government in 1913 to act as flagship to the Canadian Arctic Expedition.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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Isaac Israel Hayes

Isaac Israel Hayes (March 5, 1832 – December 17, 1881) was an Arctic explorer, physician and politician.

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John Bartlett (Newfoundland politician)

John Bartlett (ca 1841 – July 15, 1925) was a mariner and political figure in Newfoundland.

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John Guy (governor)

John Guy (25 December 1568 - 25 March 1629) was an English merchant adventurer, colonist and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1621 to 1624.

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King William's War

King William's War (1688–97, also known as the Second Indian War, Father Baudoin's War,Alan F. Williams, Father Baudoin's War: D'Iberville's Campaigns in Acadia and Newfoundland 1696, 1697, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1987. Castin's War,Herbert Milton Sylvester. Indian Wars of New England: The land of the Abenake. The French occupation. King Philip's war. St. Castin's war. 1910. or the First Intercolonial War in French) was the North American theater of the Nine Years' War (1688–97, also known as the War of the Grand Alliance or the War of the League of Augsburg).

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List of census divisions of Newfoundland and Labrador

The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador is divided into 11 Census divisions which are numbered 1 through 11.

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List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador

This page lists communities of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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List of House members of the 42nd Parliament of Canada

This is a list of members of the House of Commons of Canada in the 42nd Canadian Parliament.

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List of lighthouses in Canada

This is a list of lighthouses in Canada.

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List of Newfoundland and Labrador highways

This is a list of highways in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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List of postal codes of Canada: A

This is a list of postal codes in Canada where the first letter is A. Postal codes beginning with A are located within the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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National Historic Sites of Canada

National Historic Sites of Canada (Lieux historiques nationaux du Canada) are places that have been designated by the federal Minister of the Environment on the advice of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (HSMBC), as being of national historic significance.

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Newfoundland (island)

Newfoundland (Terre-Neuve) is a large Canadian island off the east coast of the North American mainland, and the most populous part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; Akamassiss; Newfoundland Irish: Talamh an Éisc agus Labradar) is the most easterly province of Canada.

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Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly

The Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly is one of two components of the General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, the other being the Queen of Canada in Right of Newfoundland and Labrador, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Newfoundland and Labrador Route 60

Route 60 is also known as Topsail Road in Mount Pearl and St. Johns.

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Newfoundland Time Zone

The Newfoundland Time Zone is a geographic region that keeps time by subtracting hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) during standard time, resulting in UTC−03:30; or subtracting hours during daylight saving time.

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North Pole

The North Pole, also known as the Geographic North Pole or Terrestrial North Pole, is (subject to the caveats explained below) defined as the point in the Northern Hemisphere where the Earth's axis of rotation meets its surface.

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Provinces and territories of Canada

The provinces and territories of Canada are the sub-national governments within the geographical areas of Canada under the authority of the Canadian Constitution.

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Robert Bartlett (explorer)

Captain Robert "Bob" Abram Bartlett (August 15, 1875 – April 28, 1946) was a Newfoundland-American Arctic explorer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Robert Peary

Rear Admiral Robert Edwin Peary Sr. (May 6, 1856 – February 20, 1920) was an American explorer and United States Navy officer who made several expeditions to the Arctic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Schooner

A schooner is a type of sailing vessel with fore-and-aft sails on two or more masts.

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Scott Andrews (politician)

Scott Andrews (born December 28, 1974) is a Canadian politician.

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Society of Merchant Venturers

The Society of Merchant Venturers is a charitable organisation in the English city of Bristol.

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Tom Hedderson

Thomas J. Hedderson, (born May 7, 1954) is a politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Trans-Canada Highway

The Trans-Canada Highway (French: Route Transcanadienne) is a transcontinental federal-provincial highway system that travels through all ten provinces of Canada from the Pacific Ocean on the west to the Atlantic on the east.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigus

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