Newfoundland and Labrador is outside of Canada.
Amendments to the Constitution of Canada are changes to the Constitution of Canada . Atlantic Canada is the region of Canada comprising the four provinces located on the Atlantic coast , excluding Quebec : the three Maritime provinces -- New Brunswick , Prince Edward Island , and Nova Scotia -- and the easternmost province of Newfoundland and Labrador . Newfoundland English . Newfoundland was a British colony until 1907 when it became an independent Dominion within the British Empire . It became a part of Canada in 1949 . Newfoundland and Labrador . The province is Canada 's most linguistically homogeneous , with 97.6 % of residents reporting English ( Newfoundland English ) as their mother tongue in the 2006 census .