Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Quidi Vidi is a village northeast of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. It was active after WW II for the construction of Pepperrell Air Force Base. Field work near Quidi Vidi Lake began on October 15, 1940. During April and May, 1941 the Newfoundland Base Contractors' personnel began arriving, and construction was taken over by their organization.

Prominent Canadians from Quidi Vidi include theatre director Walter Learning.

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