St. John's
Atlantic Canadian capital
St.
John's is the capital and largest city of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, situated on the Atlantic coast.
It claims to be the oldest English-founded city in North America.
A separate St.
John's is the capital of Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean.
The possessive apostrophe distinguishes both from Saint John, New Brunswick.
Messenger for a cause
- RevelationProphetic biblical finale
- discipleCommitted follower of teaching
- New TestamentSecond biblical division
- ChristianityFaith based on Jesus
feast day · patron saint · biblical · eagle symbol · theology
Of occupied territories
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- harbourSheltered anchorage for ships
- fortificationsDefensive barriers against attack
- oldest cityEarliest continuously inhabited place
Cabot · exploration · Victorian · preservation · landmarks · architecture · cobblestone · waterfront
Sheltered anchorage for ships
- fishingCatching aquatic creatures
- wharfShip docking structure
- docksideAdjacent to mooring area
- trawlersCommercial fishing boats
sealing · iceberg · North Atlantic · foghorn · lighthouse · seafaring · boats · shipping
First in importance
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- provincial governmentAdministration governing a subdivision
- municipalOf city government
- city councilLocal legislative assembly
administration · downtown · civic · confederation · province
apostle
Messenger for a cause
- RevelationProphetic biblical finale
- discipleCommitted follower of teaching
- New TestamentSecond biblical division
Christianity · feast day · patron saint · biblical · eagle symbol · theology
colonial
Of occupied territories
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- harbourSheltered anchorage for ships
- fortificationsDefensive barriers against attack
oldest city · Cabot · exploration · Victorian · preservation · landmarks · architecture · cobblestone · waterfront · World War II
harbour
Sheltered anchorage for ships
trawlers · sealing · iceberg · North Atlantic · foghorn · lighthouse · seafaring · boats · shipping · coastal
cod
Cold-water food fish
premier
First in importance
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- provincial governmentAdministration governing a subdivision
- municipalOf city government
city council · administration · downtown · civic · confederation · province
- Canadian TownsBanff, Jasper, Nelson, Kimberley, Golden
- Newfoundland PlacesParadise, Stephenville, Trinity, Placentia, Springdale
- Canada geographyprovinces, territories, Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia
- Canadian CitiesToronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary, Ottawa
- Canadian PlacesVancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Calgary
- AntiguaAntigua, Barbuda, Antiguan, Devil's Bridge, All Saints