Lethbridge and Area
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Lethbridge and Area
Lethbridge to Sweet Bay | |
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Coordinates: 48°21′29″N 53°45′29″W / 48.358°N 53.758°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Region | Newfoundland |
Census division | 7 |
Census subdivisions | E and F |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
Time zone | UTC−03:30 (NST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−02:30 (NDT) |
Area code | 709 |
Website | Official website |
Lethbridge and Area is a local service district (LSD) in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Name
The legal name of the LSD is "Lethbridge, Morley's Siding, Brooklyn, Charleston, Jamestown, Portland, Winter Brook and Sweet Bay".[1][2] The LSD is however known as "Lethbridge and Area" in common usage and is also referred to as such on the LSD's official website and in its communication.[3]
Alternatively, the LSD is also known as "Lethbridge to Sweet Bay".[4]
History
The Lethbridge and Area LSD was established in 2010.[3]
Geography
Lethbridge and Area is in Newfoundland within Subdivision E and Subdivision F of Division No. 7.[5] The Lethbridge to Sweet Bay LSD includes the communities of Brooklyn, Charleston, Jamestown, Lethbridge, Morley's Siding, Portland, Sweet Bay, and Winter Brook.[3]
Government
Lethbridge and Area is an LSD that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community.[6] The chair of the LSD committee is Kevin Pennie.[4]
See also
- List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador
- List of local service districts in Newfoundland and Labrador
References
- ^ 1.0 1.1 Canadian Geographical Names Database, 'Lethbridge, Morley's Siding, Brooklyn, Charleston, Jamestown, Portland, Winter Brook and Sweet Bay', 2021. Accessed on August 6, 2023.
- ^ Canadian Legal Information Institute, 'Local Service District of Lethbridge, Morley's Siding, Brooklyn, Charleston, Jamestown, Portland, Winter Brook and Sweet Bay, NLR 38/10', 2010.
- ^ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Our Story". Lethbridge and Area Local Service District. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
- ^ 4.0 4.1 "Directory of Local Service Districts" (PDF). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. October 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
- ^ 91 Census (PDF). Population and Dwelling Counts. Vol. Unincorporated Places. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. June 1993. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
- ^ "Local Service Districts – Frequently Asked Questions". Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved January 1, 2022.