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HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY [6 records]

Record 1 2016-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A brook near the town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, in Newfoundland and Labrador.

OBS

Coordinates: 53° 24’ 3" N, 60° 19’ 42" W (Newfoundland and Labrador).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Ruisseau près de la ville de Happy Valley-Goose Bay, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.

OBS

Coordonnées : 53° 24' 3" N, 60° 19' 42" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador).

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A town in the central part of Labrador.

OBS

Coordinates: 53° 20’ 30" N, 60° 26’ 56" W (Newfoundland and Labrador).

OBS

Incorporated in 1973, [the town] comprises the former town of Happy Valley and the... District of Goose Bay.

OBS

Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Ville dans la partie centrale du Labrador.

OBS

Coordonnées : 53° 20' 30" N, 60° 26' 56" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador).

OBS

Incorporée en 1973, la municipalité intègre l'ancienne ville de Happy Valley et le district de Goose Bay.

OBS

Habituellement, au Canada, le nom d'un lieu habité n'a qu'une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au répertoire de la province ou du territoire correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité.

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
OBS

This sporting and cultural event takes place every 3 years and is hosted in the central Labrador town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Contests will be held in "traditional" skill testing events such as target shooting, dog sled racing, snowmobile racing, cross country skiing, snowshoe races, northern triathlon, snowshoe biathlon and the labrathon(a test of the skill a trapper would need to survive on The Big Land). As well, more commonly known events such as ball hockey, volleyball, darts, badminton and table tennis will take place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • History
DEF

The objective of this organization, which is established in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland, is to preserve the culture and history of Labrador.

Key term(s)
  • Them Days
  • Them Days Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Histoire
OBS

Organisme établi à Happy Valley-Goose Bay (Terre-Neuve).

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
OBS

Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
OBS

Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Terre-Neuve.

Spanish

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Record 6 1998-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux

Spanish

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