Newfoundland and Labradorian

plural Newfoundland and Labradorians

1. rareA native or inhabitant of Newfoundland and Labrador.

   “But not all Newfoundland and Labradorians are in favour of a large call.”

   1999 March 29, Nicola Luksic, “Canadian seal slaughter unsustainable, warn scientists”, in The Varsity, volume 119, number 46, page 8, column 3

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   Newfoundland and Labradorians stand to gain little from their increased taxes and higher drug costs in the light of the fact that the vast majority of research facilities are located in Québec and Ontario.

   1987 May 28, Proceedings of the Special Committee of the Senate on the Subject-matter of Bill C-22, page 8 : 46

   We think of Newfoundland and Labradorians as people that are outdoors and enjoying the outdoors, and yet, when we look at our physical activity rates, we see that is no longer the case.

   2001, Délibérations du Comité Sénatorial Permanent des Affaires Sociales, des Sciences et de la Technologie, numbers 40–43, pages 41-15

   Newfoundland and Labradorians by and large do not rate political activity highly.

   2009, Lawrence Felt, “A Tale of Two Towns: Municipal Agency and Socio-economic Development in Akureyri, Iceland, and Corner Brook, Newfoundland”, in Godfrey Baldacchino, Rob Greenwood, Lawrence Felt, editors, Remote Control: Governance Lessons for and from Small, Insular, and Remote Regions, Institute of Social and Economic Research, →ISBN, part II (Reviewing Municipal Government in Small, Insular, and Remote Regions), page 163

   Workers in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador also experienced increases in real hourly wages of about 3 percent, but their average hourly wages of $17.35 and $17.46 respectively remained below the national average. Having said that, Newfoundland and Labradorians had the smallest rise in the cost of living (1.5 percent), resulting in an increase in their purchasing power (Statistics Canada 2009a)—a value undoubtedly reflected in their dropping child poverty rates.

   2010, Patrizia Albanese, Child Poverty in Canada (Issues in Canada), Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 69

   His character and courage over a long and interesting life have made Newfoundland and Labradorians proud to claim him as a native son.

   2012, Helen Forsey, quoting Jack Harris, Eugene Forsey: Canada’s Maverick Sage, Toronto, Ont.: Dundurn, →ISBN