Why Newfoundland and Labrador?

Newfoundland and Labrador is a safe, friendly place to live, work and raise a family. No matter what interests you, you’ll find it in our province. Here are a few things you may not know about living in Newfoundland and Labrador:

  • Health Care

    You will have access to public-funded health care (which includes all pre-natal, childbirth and maternal related care), and high-quality education from kindergarten to grade 12 for children and youth.

  • Things to do

    We're famous for our outdoor activities, like trekking, boating, fishing and winter sports. We also have a great city scene with shopping, restaurants and events, plus sports leagues and community groups to keep you busy and entertained.

  • Community Safety

    Our communities are very safe. In fact, our crime rate is one of the lowest in Canada.

  • Affordable Housing

    Newfoundland and Labrador has the lowest housing costs in Canada, whether you choose to rent or buy a home.

  • Friendly Spirit

    We are well-known for our kind and friendly spirit. In fact, Newfoundland and Labrador has been named one of the most welcoming places on Earth!

  • Wonderful Weather

    Thanks to the temperate marine climate, you won't have to contend with extreme hot and cold temperatures.

Application Process

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Requirements for Employment

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