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  • The arts industry in Newfoundland and Labrador provides the province's people with a heightened quality of life while at the same time contributing to the local economy.
  • On 10 December 1894, two of Newfoundland and Labrador's three banks closed their doors and never opened them again.
  • After the Commercial and Union Banks ceased operations, Newfoundland and Labrador entered a period of economic, social, and political chaos.
  • A brief history of colas plant in Clarenville, Newfoundland, and of Terence O'Meara who oversaw its construction.
  • Although it is often described in different terms, the expedition that led to the discovery of Newfoundland was primarily an economic enterprise.
  • The rise of the industrial, frozen fish sector did not solve all the problems of the fishery, as many had hoped.
  • As fishing technology became more complex and efficient during the 20th century, it changed Newfoundland and Labrador's fishing industry
  • In 1939, Newfoundland produced 1.5 million pounds of frozen groundfish. With the outbreak of World War II, however, the industry took off.
  • The years between 1940 and 1969 saw dramatic changes in the Newfoundland fishery.