Newfoundland was a colony and dominion of the United Kingdom. On March 31, 1949 the Province of Newfoundland joined Confederation, becoming Canada's 10th province. Through a Constitutional amendment on December 6th, 2001 the province was officially renamed Newfoundland and Labrador.
On April 1st 1949 Newfoundland became the 10th Province of Canada.
Newfoundland joined Canada legally on March 31, 1949, however ceremonies marking the occasion did not take place until April 1, 1949.
1949
Newfoundland is not a country, it is a province.
Newfoundland and Labrador officially became a province of Canada in 1949
Including the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada has only ten provinces. Newfoundland joined Confederation on March 31, 1949.
Newfoundland is part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Newfoundland is the most eastern province.
No, it is not. 'Newfoundland and Labrador' is a province in Canada.
Newfoundland and Labrador is Canada's easternmost province.
The province you are thinking of is made up of Newfoundland and Labrador. That's why the name of the province is "Newfoundland and Labrador."
The Isle of Newfoundland is part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Newfoundland does not have provinces... Newfoundland and Labrador is a province itself.
Province
The French-speaking province west of Newfoundland is Quebec. Quebec is the largest province in Canada with a significant French-speaking population and a rich cultural heritage.