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Quick Facts

Newfoundland and Labrador 
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Newfoundland and Labrador

Capital City: St. John’s (100,646 thousand/ Metro St. John’s 183,493 thousand)
Largest City: St. John’s
Population: 508,944 thousand
Area: 405,212 km2
Entered Confederation: March 31, 1949
Time Zone: NFD (Newfoundland Time Zone), Eastern Labrador AST ( Atlantic Time Zone) except for the portion between L'Anse au Clair and Norman Bay, which is on Newfoundland time
Mayor Industries: Mining and oil production, Fishing and aquaculture, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Tourism.

Elementary & Secondary Education

The Department of Education is responsible for early childhood learning, the K-12 system (Kindergarden to Grade 12), post-secondary education and skills training, and adult literacy.

Department of Education
P.O. Box 8700
St. John's, NL A1B 4J6
Tel: 1-709-729-5097
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Post Secondary EducationNewfoundland and Labrador

Universities
Memorial University is Newfoundland & Labrador’s one publicly funded University and the largest university in Atlantic Canada. The main campus in St. John’s consists of the Fisheries and Marine Institute, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College in Corner Brook; a residential campus in Harlow, England; and the Institute Frecker in St. Pierre, a department of France.

Quick Link Memorial University


Colleges
The College of the North Atlantic is 16 campuses and over 90 full time programs.
Quick Link College of the North Atlantic

Private Career Colleges

All private training institutions offering courses of 50 or more instructional hours are required by law to be registered by the Department of Education.
Quick Link List of Private Training Institutions

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