Out from St. Leonard's - Miranda and Peter MacDonald

After joining Canada in 1949, Newfoundland and Labrador underwent significant changes. The decline of traditional fisheries in the 1950s and 60s led to government-led resettlement programs a... Read allAfter joining Canada in 1949, Newfoundland and Labrador underwent significant changes. The decline of traditional fisheries in the 1950s and 60s led to government-led resettlement programs aimed at modernizing the province. Communities like St. Leonard's were uprooted as families... Read allAfter joining Canada in 1949, Newfoundland and Labrador underwent significant changes. The decline of traditional fisheries in the 1950s and 60s led to government-led resettlement programs aimed at modernizing the province. Communities like St. Leonard's were uprooted as families were moved from small, remote areas to larger, centralized locations. While these initiat... Read all