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Brigus 
2001 population: 784
(Source: Statistics Canada)
Brigus is a town in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is on Conception Bay.
Former and merged community names include:
· Brigues
Well-known residents have included:
· Captain Robert Bartlett, saved many people when the "Karluk" was crushed in Arctic ice
· Rockwell Kent, artist and writer
Historic sites and museums: Hawthorne Cottage National Historic Site, Saint George's Heritage Museum, John N. Leamon Museum
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Sections below provide additional information and links about Brigus travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation.
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Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns.
(Also see local map below.)
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| Brigus Web sites |
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Brigus local government
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| Ancestry & family history |
Newfoundland and Labrador genealogy page (GenWeb)
Canadian Genealogy Centre
Early Canadiana Online
Newfoundland and Labrador family search
Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds
Census records (historic):
1901 census
1911 census
City directories:
Library and Archives Canada collection
Immigration:
Immigration records, 1925-1935
Land:
Canadian County Atlas
Military:
Soldiers of World War I
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| Archives |
Newfoundland and Labrador archive
Library & Archives Canada
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| Cemeteries |
Add a local cemetery to our listings
Newfoundland and Labrador cemetery database
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| Communities |
Communities near Brigus
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| Economy |
Employment growth & unemployment rates
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| Education |
Colleges in Newfoundland and Labrador
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| Environment |
Air quality forecasts for Newfoundland and Labrador
Environment Canada
Nature Conservancy in Canada
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| Events |
ePodunk festival listings
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| Food & restaurants |
Chowhound message boards for Canada
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| Government |
Brigus local government Web site
Newfoundland and Labrador provincial government
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| History |
Archives in Newfoundland and Labrador
Library & Archives Canada
Heritage Canada
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| Jobs |
Jobs in Newfoundland and Labrador
Brigus locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction.
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| Media |
Newspapers in Newfoundland and Labrador
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| Obituaries |
Check daily newspapers in or near Brigus
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| Photos & post cards |
Photos of Newfoundland and Labrador places
Post cards of Newfoundland and Labrador communities
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| Postal Service |
Find a postal outlet
Postal codes
Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code)
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| Travel & tourism |
Airports near Brigus
Hotels in or near Brigus
Newfoundland and Labrador tourism bureau
Border wait times
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| Weather |
Newfoundland and Labrador weather conditions
Browse list of Newfoundland and Labrador community profiles
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