Grand Bank, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada or ‘Grand Banc’ because the initial French settlers pronounced it. It’s settled on the southern tip or “toe” of the chisel land, 360 metric linear unit from the province’s capital of St. John’s.Grand Banc was thickly settled by French trained worker as early as 1640 and commenced as a fishing settlement with concerning seven families. It absolutely was given the name “Grand Banc” due to the high bank that extends from Admiral’s Cove to the water’s edge on the side of the harbour.
The city of Grand Bank will attribute a lot of of its past and gift growth and prosperity to its proximity to the fishing grounds and its unfrozen harbour. Original settlers thrived on trade with the French and an active inshore fishing trade. Grand Bank became the nucleus of the bank fishing trade for Newfoundland and a service center for Fortune Bay. With the decline of the salt fish trade, the town’s stress quickly shifted to soldier production.
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